Questions tagged [sony]

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Sony SDKs

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Lifelog API (for Lifelog)

Tutorials & Sample Apps

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Camera Remote API tutorials
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Is there any way to change the icon programmatically from a ExtensionService?

Hi I am developing a more complex app with sony sw2 I would like to show in the context menu an icon or another depending on with data arrives from Push notification, is there is any way to change the icon from the ExtensionServie? Now the layout is…
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Not able to connect Sony NEX 5T to iPhone via Sony Camera API

I am developing an iPhone and an Android app which will connect to the Sony Camera NEX 5T via the Sony Camera API and receive an image being sent from the camera. I downloaded the Sony tutorial from…
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Sony Smartwatch 2: Horizontal List Wheel

I'm relatively new to Android/smartwatch development, so forgive my nativity. I've been trying to create a simple application which scrolls through values in a list wheel (bit like the time/date picker widgets you see on Android/iPhones), but…
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is there a difference in how android devices process depending on the manufacturer

Pretty much in the title. I'm guessing there are some differences in how data is processed and passed around the app. But is there anything drasticly different in how some makes do this? The reason for the question being that I have an app (obv) and…
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How is the shutter speed set with the Sony Camera Remote API Beta?

I have a Sony DSC-QX100 with the latest firmware (v3.00) installed. When I send the API call "setShutterSpeed" to the device with any parameter, the result I get is successful return value of 0 in the "result" object of the response JSONArray, which…
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Sony SmartWatch - Keep accelerometer data coming for a few hours

I'm trying to write a control extension that would gather accelerometer data from Sony SW2 continuously for ~8 hours. I have a first version of that extension, but based on user reports, it always runs for ~1 hour and then stops sending data. I do…
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Pressed state on Buttons inside Gallery for Smartwatch 2

I'm using the Gallery to get some swipeable items on the swartchwatch 2 (like ViewPager on Android). In each item i have some simple buttons. As the clickHandling for views inside Gallery-Items is part of the framework (implementing…
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Cannot immediately connect to the server when android device is on sleep even though my app gets the PARTIAL_WAKE_LOCK at PowerManager (Sony Xperia)

[Abstract of my android app] My app monitors the server at fixed intervals (30 seconds). [Results(Issue)] 18[h] 00[m] 00[s] server check ok. 18[h] 00[m] 30[s] server check ok. 18[h] 03[m] 14[s] server check ok. <= This is issue. My app should…
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ios remote camera image processing crashes

I have connected a remote camera using Sony CameraRemoteAPI SDK. Camera is connected successfully and I am getting the frames. The following code gets the incoming UIImage and assign to a UIImageView - (void) liveviewPaint:(UIImage*)image { …
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TextView.setText() not working on sony smartwatch

I am trying to change the text in a textView on the sony smartwatch control extension by a button click. However, TextView.setText() method seems not working. Here is my ControlExtension extended class class SampleControlSmartWatch2 extends…
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Display video on Sony Smartwatch version 1

Long back I had bought the Sony smartwatch version 1. I am trying to display a layout containing the standard Android VideoView tag in XML. Now, in smartwatch 1 the layout is changed using the showBitmap method. As seen from the ControlExtension…
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android dev : is any specific multithreading coding with Sony Xperia?

my android project ( sensors capture , multithreads processing, and output writing into csv file ) is working fine on Nexus and other devices ( 4.4 kitkat, 4.3 / 4.2 Jellybean) ... but when testing it on Sony Xperia Z, it crashes... tip: it doesn't…
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How can I send data from sony smartwatch 2 to an android device

I am currently developing a simple application which required to send data from sony smartwatch 2 to a host application. I had read through the sample code and API reference which released by SONY but I cant understand how the control utility can be…
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Sony QX10 connect over bluetooth

I'm developing an APP using the camera Sony QX10. I did some tests and it worked well. But, as I understand, it requires Wi-Fi to connect the device to the camera. Is it possible to use Bluetooth instead? The app needs to be used in a place without…
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Sony DSC-QX10 setAFPosition - 403

After upgrading to the newest firmware, I recognized that there are new API-calls for the DSC-QX10. I am interested in the setTouchAFPosition API call, but I am not allowed to call it. The error response I get: { "error" : [ 403,…
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