The BlackBerry Storm is a series of touch screen smartphones manufactured by Research In Motion.
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Blackberry MDS simulator - Can't connect to the internet in the simulator
I'm trying to do some testing of a website through the Blackberry simulator, while the simulator works fine, I can't get to any sites in the Blackberry Browser.
Here is the specific setup I'm using.
I'm Windows 7 (64-bit) Home Edition
I have the…
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How to handle ButtonField & BitmapField Click (Touch) events in Blackberry Storm?
I have created a ButtonField & a BitmapField like..
public class MyCanvas extends MainScreen implements FieldChangeListener
{
HorizontalFieldManager hfm;
private Bitmap startBitmap;
private BitmapField startBitmapField;
private…
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Blackberry - System.out.println() using eclipse plugin
I am just entered into the Blackberry Arena..
I am using Eclipse Plugin for running my testing application to simulator.
So, In my code somewhere I have add System.out.println("Print"); statements, but by debugging or running app to simulator, I…
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Things to keep in mind before developing a blackberry application
I have just entered into the Blackberry Arena.
Now I am ready for the develop an application for the blackberry devices.
(1) But I would like to know that while I develop any app for blackberry, then should I target some fix devices ?
Or else which…
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Blackberry:lock application in portrait mode?
I want to start my application in portrait mode, always, on a BlackBerry Storm,
even then when device is in landscape mode.
How could I do that?
I know we can control the orientation after opening my app, by:
UiEngineInstance ui =…
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What image format is fastest for BlackBerry?
I'm trying to load some images using Bitmap.getBitmapResource(), but it takes about 2 or 3 seconds per image to load. I'm testing on the Storm, specifically. The odd thing is, when I install OS 5.0, the loading goes in a snap, no delay at…
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how to set focus on Bitmap Field,Blue color is not visible,blackberry
i am using a bitmap field that contains a small image.
when focus comes on that image then blue color of the focus does not appears,how can i set the focus width and height
my code::
contract_image_field = new…
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Open a website when user clicks on a label field on BlackBerry
I want my BlackBerry app to open a website when I focus on its name.
Can anybody tell me how to do that?
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BlackBerry - Disable show default menu on screen open
I have labels and fields in my application screen. When i launch to a particular screen which has many labels and editfields and buttons. The problem is, when i launch a particular screen, default menu is popping up with "Show Keyboard", "Switch…
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How to access image stored in Blackberry using Bitmap.getBitmapResource()?
I want to access an image stored in Blackberry, say at location "store/home/user/image.png" .
Now can i access this image as,
String filePath = "file:///store/home/user/image.png;
Bitmap image = Bitmap.getBitmapResource(filePath);
BitmapField…
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Blackberry Storm Emulator - TouchGesture events not firing, how to get a Swipe to work?
Been playing with the Storm Emulator and the 4.7 JDE, for the life of me I can't figure out how to fire gesture events in the emulator.
Below is the touch event code for the RIM sample app EmbeddedMapDemo. It seems straightforward enough, but…
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Customized Checkboxes
I am trying to implement image as checkbox.
I have a list with 2 columns and I want to display checbox image on right side, as a third column.On clicking that image ,the image will be changed to a different one.
In which way I can do this?
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Why BlackBerry GPS is slow compared to other technologies (iPhone & Android)
hi all i am working on Application which is bashed on Event according to current location .when my application start i am displaying Event in my ListField according to current location. Application works fine in Simulator after sending Latitude &…
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how to lock perticular screen orientation in Blackberry storm 2
in my application there are around 7 to 8 screen and i want to do that particular 2 or 3 screen orientation change and other remain still in Portrait View.
i have implemented this `int direction = Display.DIRECTION_NORTH;
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How to get current location in blackberry device?
In simulator my gps code work fine. But when I install my app in device I can't get current latitude and longitude.
When I send lat long from simulator it get proper lat long which is send through simulator. I don't know why is not working in…
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