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Created February 15, 2014 18:19
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from android import Android
import time,sys
# Prepare the python for android API
droid = Android()
# Instruct Py4A which HTML file to use for the webview (we’ll explore this later)
droid.webViewShow('file:///sdcard/sl4a/scripts/daveTest/index.html')
# SL4A uses the concept of events, like javascript does.
# To use them, you need to “register” to events, and take action whenever you detect an event.
# Events are passed with various attributes to your script.
# So for example the “name” attribute allows you to distinguish between different events, while the “data” attribute contains the # data passed by the event
# You create your own event names and data via the webview as we’ll soon see
while True:
# Wait for an event
event = droid.eventWait().result
#If / else statement to determine what action to take depending on the event name
if event['name'] == 'kill':
#exit if webview sends and event named “kill”
sys.exit()
elif event['name'] == 'bluetooth':
#switch bluetooth on
droid.toggleBluetoothState(True)
# this is a bluetooth client, so we just need to ask the user
# which bluetooth server to connect to, and connect
droid.bluetoothConnect()
# wait for a bluetooth message
while True:
# We got a bluetooth message, so emit an event to the webview (using eventPost)
# named “bluetoothOut” and pass the message along with the #event.
message = droid.bluetoothReadLine().result
droid.eventPost('bluetoothOut', message)
#If the message is “quit”, display a native android alert (not a web one) and #exit
if message =='quit':
title = 'dvas0004'
text = 'Server told me to turn bluetooth off'
droid.dialogCreateAlert(title, text)
droid.dialogSetNeutralButtonText('Ok')
droid.dialogShow()
droid.dialogGetResponse().result
droid.dialogDismiss()
break
elif event['name'] == 'sayHi':
# If the event the script receives is called “sayHi” vibrate, create a notification
# in the notification bar, and an alert to boot…
droid.notify('dvas0004',event['data'])
droid.vibrate()
title = 'dvas0004'
text = 'Look at your notifications bar!'
droid.dialogCreateAlert(title, text)
droid.dialogSetNeutralButtonText('Ok')
droid.dialogShow()
droid.dialogGetResponse().result
droid.dialogDismiss()
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