notifications service in a separated process, min api 15

app/build.gradle

@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ android {
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "org.indywidualni.fblite"
-        minSdkVersion 14
+        resValue "string", "tray__authority", "${applicationId}.tray"
+        minSdkVersion 15
         targetSdkVersion 22
         versionCode 14
         versionName "1.7.4"
@@ -27,5 +28,6 @@ dependencies {
     compile fileTree(include: ['*.jar'], dir: 'libs')
     compile 'com.android.support:support-v4:22.1.1'
     compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:22.1.1'
+    compile 'net.grandcentrix.tray:tray:0.9.2'
     compile project(':saxrssreader')
 }

app/manifest-merger-release-report.txt

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:8:5
 MERGED from com.android.support:support-v4:22.1.1:20:5
 MERGED from com.android.support:appcompat-v7:22.1.1:20:5
 MERGED from com.android.support:support-v4:22.1.1:20:5
+MERGED from net.grandcentrix.tray:tray:0.9.2:7:5
 MERGED from FacebookLite:saxrssreader:unspecified:7:5
 	android:targetSdkVersion
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:10:9
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:18:5
 MERGED from com.android.support:support-v4:22.1.1:22:5
 MERGED from com.android.support:appcompat-v7:22.1.1:22:5
 MERGED from com.android.support:support-v4:22.1.1:22:5
+MERGED from net.grandcentrix.tray:tray:0.9.2:11:5
 MERGED from FacebookLite:saxrssreader:unspecified:11:5
 	android:label
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:23:9
@@ -92,93 +94,105 @@ service#org.indywidualni.fblite.NotificationsService
 ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:34:9
 	android:enabled
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:37:13
+	android:process
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:39:13
 	android:exported
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:38:13
 	android:icon
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:36:13
 	android:name
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:35:13
 activity#org.indywidualni.fblite.MainActivity
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:40:9
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:41:9
 	android:label
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:42:13
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:43:13
 	android:launchMode
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:44:13
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:45:13
 	android:configChanges
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:43:13
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:44:13
 	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:41:13
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:42:13
 intent-filter#android.intent.action.MAIN+android.intent.category.LAUNCHER
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:45:13
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:46:13
 action#android.intent.action.MAIN
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:46:17
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:47:17
 	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:46:25
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:47:25
 category#android.intent.category.LAUNCHER
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:47:17
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:48:17
 	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:47:27
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:48:27
 intent-filter#android.intent.action.VIEW+android.intent.category.BROWSABLE+android.intent.category.DEFAULT
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:49:13
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:50:13
 action#android.intent.action.VIEW
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:50:17
-	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:50:25
-category#android.intent.category.DEFAULT
 ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:51:17
 	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:51:27
-category#android.intent.category.BROWSABLE
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:51:25
+category#android.intent.category.DEFAULT
 ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:52:17
 	android:name
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:52:27
-data
+category#android.intent.category.BROWSABLE
 ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:53:17
+	android:name
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:53:27
+data
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:54:17
 	android:host
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:53:23
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:54:23
 	android:scheme
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:53:51
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:54:51
 activity#org.indywidualni.fblite.SettingsActivity
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:61:9
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:62:9
 	android:label
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:63:13
-	android:parentActivityName
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:64:13
-	android:configChanges
+	android:parentActivityName
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:65:13
-	android:theme
+	android:configChanges
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:66:13
+	android:theme
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:67:13
 	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:62:13
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:63:13
 meta-data#android.support.PARENT_ACTIVITY
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:67:13
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:68:13
 	android:value
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:69:17
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:70:17
 	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:68:17
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:69:17
 activity#org.indywidualni.fblite.AboutActivity
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:71:9
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:72:9
 	android:label
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:73:13
-	android:parentActivityName
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:74:13
-	android:theme
+	android:parentActivityName
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:75:13
+	android:theme
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:76:13
 	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:72:13
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:73:13
 activity#org.indywidualni.fblite.MessagesShortcutActivity
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:80:9
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:81:9
 	android:label
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:82:13
-	android:icon
 		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:83:13
+	android:icon
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:84:13
 	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:81:13
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:82:13
 intent-filter#android.intent.action.CREATE_SHORTCUT+android.intent.category.DEFAULT
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:84:13
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:85:13
 action#android.intent.action.CREATE_SHORTCUT
-ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:85:17
+ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:86:17
+	android:name
+		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:86:25
+provider#net.grandcentrix.tray.provider.TrayProvider
+ADDED from net.grandcentrix.tray:tray:0.9.2:12:9
+	android:authorities
+		ADDED from net.grandcentrix.tray:tray:0.9.2:14:13
+	android:multiprocess
+		ADDED from net.grandcentrix.tray:tray:0.9.2:16:13
+	android:exported
+		ADDED from net.grandcentrix.tray:tray:0.9.2:15:13
 	android:name
-		ADDED from AndroidManifest.xml:85:25
+		ADDED from net.grandcentrix.tray:tray:0.9.2:13:13
 android:uses-permission#android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
 IMPLIED from AndroidManifest.xml:2:1 reason: nl.matshofman.saxrssreader has a targetSdkVersion < 4

app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     android:installLocation="internalOnly" >
 
     <uses-sdk
-        android:minSdkVersion="14"
+        android:minSdkVersion="15"
         android:targetSdkVersion="22" />
 
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@
             android:name=".NotificationsService"
             android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
             android:enabled="true"
-            android:exported="false" >
+            android:exported="false"
+            android:process=":remote" >
         </service>
         <activity
             android:name=".MainActivity"

app/src/main/java/org/indywidualni/fblite/MainActivity.java

@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
 import android.widget.ListView;
 import android.widget.ProgressBar;
 import android.widget.Toast;
+
+import net.grandcentrix.tray.TrayAppPreferences;
+
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;
@@ -58,17 +61,19 @@ public class MainActivity extends Activity {
     private ValueCallback<Uri[]> mFilePathCallback;
     private String mCameraPhotoPath;
 
-    // error handling
+    // error handling, shared prefs and TrayPreferences
     private static final String TAG = MainActivity.class.getSimpleName();
     private SharedPreferences preferences;
+    private TrayAppPreferences trayPreferences;
 
     @Override
     @SuppressLint("setJavaScriptEnabled")
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 
-        // get shared preferences
+        // get shared preferences and TrayPreferences
         preferences = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(this);
+        trayPreferences = new TrayAppPreferences(getApplicationContext());
 
         // set the main content view (for drawer position)
         if ("0".equals(preferences.getString("drawer_pos", "0")))
@@ -527,6 +532,7 @@ private void selectItem(int position) {
                     startActivity(about);
                     break;
                 case 8:
+                    trayPreferences.put("activity_visible", false);
                     //finish();
                     System.exit(0); // ugly, ugly, ugly!
                     break;
@@ -564,6 +570,7 @@ private void selectItem(int position) {
                     startActivity(about);
                     break;
                 case 8:
+                    trayPreferences.put("activity_visible", false);
                     //finish();
                     System.exit(0); // ugly, ugly, ugly!
                     break;
@@ -653,13 +660,13 @@ public void onBackPressed() {
     @Override
     protected void onResume() {
         super.onResume();
-        MyApplication.activityResumed();
+        trayPreferences.put("activity_visible", true);
     }
 
     @Override
     protected void onPause() {
         super.onPause();
-        MyApplication.activityPaused();
+        trayPreferences.put("activity_visible", false);
     }
 
     @Override

app/src/main/java/org/indywidualni/fblite/MyApplication.java

@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@ public class MyApplication extends Application {
     // context of application for non context classes
     private static Context mContext;
 
-    // is MainActivity active right now
-    private static boolean activityVisible;
-
     @Override
     public void onCreate() {
         mContext = getApplicationContext();
@@ -21,16 +18,4 @@ public static Context getContextOfApplication() {
         return mContext;
     }
 
-    public static boolean isActivityVisible() {
-        return activityVisible;
-    }
-
-    public static void activityResumed() {
-        activityVisible = true;
-    }
-
-    public static void activityPaused() {
-        activityVisible = false;
-    }
-
 }

app/src/main/java/org/indywidualni/fblite/NotificationsService.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 import android.support.v4.app.TaskStackBuilder;
 import android.util.Log;
 import android.widget.Toast;
+import net.grandcentrix.tray.TrayAppPreferences;
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import nl.matshofman.saxrssreader.RssFeed;
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ public class NotificationsService extends Service {
     private String feedUrl;
     private int timeInterval;
     private SharedPreferences preferences;
+    private TrayAppPreferences trayPreferences;
 
     @Override
     public IBinder onBind(Intent intent) {
@@ -40,17 +42,18 @@ public IBinder onBind(Intent intent) {
 
     @Override
     public void onCreate() {
-        Toast.makeText(this, getString(R.string.facebook) + ": " + getString(R.string.notifications_service_created), Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
+        //Toast.makeText(this, getString(R.string.facebook) + ": " + getString(R.string.notifications_service_created), Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
         Log.i("NotificationsService", "********** Service created! **********");
 
-        // get shared preferences (for a multi process app)
+        // get shared preferences (for a multi process app) and TrayPreferences
         preferences = getSharedPreferences(getApplicationContext().getPackageName() + "_preferences", Context.MODE_MULTI_PROCESS);
+        trayPreferences = new TrayAppPreferences(getApplicationContext());
 
         handler = new Handler();
         runnable = new Runnable() {
             public void run() {
                 //Log.i("NotificationsService", "********** Service is still running **********");
-                Log.i("NotificationsService", "isActivityVisible: " + Boolean.toString(MyApplication.isActivityVisible()));
+                Log.i("NotificationsService", "isActivityVisible: " + Boolean.toString(trayPreferences.getBoolean("activity_visible", false)));
 
                 // get the url and time interval from shared prefs
                 feedUrl = preferences.getString("feed_url", "");
@@ -118,18 +121,18 @@ protected void onPostExecute(ArrayList<RssItem> result) {
              *  of avoiding it, it's a nice example how it will work in the future.
              */
 
-            // get the last PubDate (String) from shared prefs
-            String savedDate = preferences.getString("saved_date", "nothing");
+            // get the last PubDate (String) from TrayPreferences
+            final String savedDate = trayPreferences.getString("saved_date", "nothing");
 
             // if the saved PubDate is different than the new one it means there is new notification
             // display it only when MainActivity is not active or 'Always notify' is checked
             try {
                 if (!result.get(0).getPubDate().toString().equals(savedDate))
-                    if (!MyApplication.isActivityVisible() || preferences.getBoolean("notifications_everywhere", true))
+                    if (!trayPreferences.getBoolean("activity_visible", false) || preferences.getBoolean("notifications_everywhere", true))
                         notifier(result.get(0).getTitle(), result.get(0).getDescription(), result.get(0).getLink());
 
-                // save the latest PubDate (as a String) to shared prefs
-                preferences.edit().putString("saved_date", result.get(0).getPubDate().toString()).apply();
+                // save the latest PubDate (as a String) to TrayPreferences
+                trayPreferences.put("saved_date", result.get(0).getPubDate().toString());
 
                 // log success
                 Log.i("RssReaderTask", "********** onPostExecute: Aight biatch ;)");