Is there a bug reported (related to that problem) or should we create new one?
2015-08-18 9:44 GMT+02:00 Simos Xenitellis <simos.li...@googlemail.com>: > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 11:39 PM, Krzysztof Tataradziński > <ktatar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So why Ubuntu making the same mistakes? ;) > > > > I view that as a rhetorical question ;-). > > "Multitasking" (ability to run in the background) for installed apps > on a mobile device is quite tricky > and the main issue is how to deal with misbehaving apps. > Those misbehaving apps that make use of "running in the background" > can effectively > drain the battery, make you unhappy and give you a bad view of the phone > OS. > It is difficult to debug issues if you have to factor in the > possibility of some app running in the background. > I think that even the early iOS did not allow apps to run the > background, until they could > figure out how to do properly. > > If you are a power user and you need the ability to allow certain apps > to run in the background, > then you can install the OpenStore at https://open.uappexplorer.com/apps > get Ubuntu Touch Tweak Tool and toggle the ability for specific apps > to run in the background. > > Simos > > > 2015-08-17 8:28 GMT+02:00 Roman Shchekin <mrqt...@gmail.com>: > >> > >> Services are must-have feature in mobile OS. Just remember Windows > Phone 7 > >> - only music player can work in background, that was terrible for users > and > >> even more terrible for programmers! > >> > >> 2015-08-17 3:48 GMT+03:00 James Henstridge > >> <james.henstri...@canonical.com>: > >>> > >>> On 17 August 2015 at 03:15, Krzysztof Tataradziński < > ktatar...@gmail.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > > >>> > 2015-08-15 18:58 GMT+02:00 Николай Шатохин <n.shatok...@gmail.com>: > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> When can I wait true multitasking? > >>> >> > >>> >> How was alarm realised? I need alarm in my app. > >>> >> > >>> >> суббота, 15 августа 2015 г. пользователь Roman Zonov написал: > >>> >> > >>> >> > Hello. Alarm - is more exception, than a rule, there is no > >>> >> > opportunity > >>> >> > at the moment to make an app working in background. > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > I'm also little worried why only Clock alarm can work and ring even > >>> > when we > >>> > swipe down and close app. Why other apps can't do that? Is it > security > >>> > issue > >>> > or something else? I think that blocks lot of cool features (and new > >>> > apps > >>> > that could be developed). > >>> > >>> The clock application closes just like any other application when you > >>> swipe it away. The reason your alarms still function is because the > >>> application is essentially just acting as a front-end to configure the > >>> alarms: they are actually managed by a shell component > >>> (indicator-datetime, IIRC). > >>> > >>> It'd be nice to have some kind of general purpose background > >>> processing mode for applications, but it isn't available at this time. > >>> > >>> James. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > >>> Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > >
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