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/**
* Show the activity over the lockscreen and wake up the device. If you launched the app manually
* both of these conditions are already true. If you deployed from the IDE, however, this will
* save you from hundreds of power button presses and pattern swiping per day!
*/
public static void riseAndShine(Activity activity) {
activity.getWindow().addFlags(FLAG_SHOW_WHEN_LOCKED);
PowerManager power = (PowerManager) activity.getSystemService(POWER_SERVICE);
PowerManager.WakeLock lock =
power.newWakeLock(FULL_WAKE_LOCK | ACQUIRE_CAUSES_WAKEUP | ON_AFTER_RELEASE, "wakeup!");
lock.acquire();
lock.release();
}
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