Questions tagged [sony]

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Official developer website

Sony Developer World general Sony developer resources.
Sony Developer World Mobile for mobile, tablets and smart watches.

Sony SDKs

Sony Add-on SDK (for mobile, tablet and smartwatch)
Sony Camera Remote API (for Sony digital cameras)
Sony Google TV Add-on SDK (for Sony Google TV devices)
Sony SmartEyeglass SDK (for Sony SmartEyeglass)
Lifelog API (for Lifelog)

Tutorials & Sample Apps

Mobile, Tablet and Smartwatch sample apps
Camera Remote API tutorials
Google TV tutorials

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Remote Camera Control API/SDK over USB for Sony Camera

I can see that Sony made an application named Remote Camera Control that controls a Sony camera over USB. Is there somewhere where I can find maybe the API or SDK to communicate with this camera like the Remote Camera Control does?
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Can't reinstall crashed Sony SmartWatch Control

I hope this is not to generic but I am developing an app for the Sony SmartWatch. When ever I make a mistake like allowing a null pointer exception. I can not get my app to restart. It's like it stays in the crashed state forever. To make the…
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Indie development for Sony PSP?

I was wondering if there are some PSP programmers here that could share their opinions with me. I'm an iPhone/iPod indie game dev right now ( I also develop non game apps , but I really love games ). The Apple App store is really crowded, so for an…
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How to authenticate with Sony Bravia TV IP Control without preshared key

This guide (https://pro-bravia.sony.net/develop/integrate/ip-control/) describes how you can use the IP Control API by setting a preshared key in the TV menu and sending this key with a header (X-Auth-PSK: [Pre-Shared Key]) with the request. Other…
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Can't get Debug, Verbose log on Nougat

My Device: Sony Xperia XA1 Nougat(7.0) I want to show a log on Android Monitor like this: public static final String TAG = MainActivity.class.getSimpleName(); public static final boolean DEBUG = true; if(DEBUG) Log.d(TAG,…
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Why isMultipleAdvertisementSupported() returns false, when getBluetoothLeAdvertiser returns an object?

I am trying to play with BLE transmission on my device. Here is the code I use and the output: // check BLE support Log.i(TAG, "BLE supported: " + getPackageManager().hasSystemFeature(PackageManager.FEATURE_BLUETOOTH_LE)); // true // check BLE…
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Camera Remote API : Camera + iPad + PC?

I'm currently studying the Development Guide given with the Sony Camera Remote API beta SDK, and what I've understood so far, is that in order to send and receive messages between a camera and a mobile device, the smartphone or tablet should be…
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Smartband Talk - Audio through it

I've been trying for a few days to send Google Text-to-speech audio through SmartBand Talk (SWR30). I have the correct permission on AndroidManifest.xml PERMISSION_CONTROL_EXTENSION, BLUETOOTH_ADMIN, BLUETOOTH, MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS, …
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Sony SmartWatch 2 custom watch faces broken since firmware update

I know this is going to be a duplicate of this -> How to fix custom watch face time on Sony SmartWatch 2 after SW2 update But posting because the original question got closed due to reasons that are not clear to me. Background I have an app in…
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Sony Xperia Flash tool 'Emma'

Last week I downloaded the Flash tool, provided by Sony, from the developers world website and registered myself as a new user after installation. However, my account doesn't seem to get validated. I don't receive any e-mails saying that they can't…
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Android App Crashes on HTC and Sony Ericsson Phone

We launched the app on the Market today - Nomad. I am getting reports that the app crashes on HTC and Sony Ericsson Phones. I got the following Log report from one of the USER. java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to start activity…
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Debug output from Sony Xperia XA1 not working

I recently sold my Samsung S5 minis I used for testing my android apps, and switched to a Sony Xperia XA1. However, I cannot get the debug output to work. Every 0.5 seconds I just get "Enter while loop" debug message, and that is all I get. I have…
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Logcat not displaying debug messages when using specific device

I am testing an app using two real devices and some virtual. When testing the app using a real Motorola Moto G 4G (1st gen.) or any virtual device the Lod.d() messages show as they are supposed to do. When testing in Sony Xperia E4 the Log.d()…
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Show virtual keyboard on smart tv

I develop app on Sony Internet TV (Opera TV OS) and I can't show virtual keyboard when textbox focused. I use event.stopPropagation(); and event.preventDefault(); in my keydown code. Can I show virtual keyboard when textbox active ?
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Sony Camera API with C#

I have asked a previous question on SO with regards to the Sony Camera API and I did get some help but I am still having a problem. I found the following library https://github.com/kazyx/kz-remote-api that someone made to use with the Sony Camera…
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