Questions tagged [tasker]

Tasker is an application for Android which performs tasks (sets of actions) based on contexts (application, time, date, location, event, gesture) in user-defined profiles or in clickable or timer home screen widgets.

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Tasker is an application for Android which performs tasks (sets of actions) based on contexts (application, time, date, location, event, gesture) in user-defined profiles or in clickable or timer home screen widgets.

This simple concept profoundly extends your control of your Android device and it's capabilities, without the need for 'root' or a special home screen.

Tasker came 3rd in the Productivity category in the Android Developer Challenge 2.

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How do you get the position of a special character in an array on tasker

I am trying to get the position of a special character in an array using tasker but I have had no luck. I have tried the following %Variable(#?+) but this returns 0. I tried this because if you are trying to get the position of a word in an array…
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I want to know if the activity of my app was called from Tasker

I want to know if the activity of my app was called from Tasker. Is there a way to determine this? I tried the following code. However, none of the code was able to obtain information that was Tasker. // [1] null was…
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How do I set a Tasker nofificaion icon to the App-Icon of an application installed on the phone?

I have the Galaxy Fit e Smartwatch which only shows the Title of Notifications, not the Text. That means when I receive a Snapchat Notification, I only see the Snapchat icon and the text "Snapchat", not the sender. To fix that, I wrote a task in…
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How to Enable Auto-Sync in android using tasker's run shell action?

On my Gionee M3(MTK-6582) Auto-sync disables it self automatically. so i am trying to find a way to turn it on using tasker's run shell action. I've already tried putting "ContentResolver.setMasterSyncAutomatically(true)" without quotation marks, in…
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Tasker cannot "Restore Backup" XML document?

I took a tasker backup a while back, and it's in the XML file below. I need to restore it but it says "Could Not Be restored, sorry :). How do I repair this? Tasker reinstalled, cleared data
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How can I launch a Samsung home screen shortcut via Tasker?

My security company's mobile app (CPI inTouch) allows me to create "scenes" which trigger multiple actions at the same time with a press of one button (e.g. disarming the alarm and unlocking the smart lock on my door). I've also added shortcuts to…
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How I can create tasker app ssid variable?

I have list wifi ssid. When I connect any ssid, I want set same task. So, I want create list variable (forEach JS analog) %WiFi_ssid_list. Value this variable: one, two, three. How I can do it with Tasker app Android?
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Detect x y coordinates of specific text

I tried write an automation for my games in Android with Tasker and AutoTools plugins. Somethings ok at this point but i need capture the screenshot and need interpret it for my needs. That's exactly what I need; Some texts are important in games…
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fixed length look-behind in RegEx

I'm trying to extract a number from a string. The string is randomized but must contain one keyword, let's say 'key', and a number. I want to extract the first number behind the keyword. Below is a sample…
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SQL: run only one of two stataments if an internal condition is met

Don't know if someone here knows Tasker Android app, but I think everyone could globally understand what I'm looking to accomplish, because I will basically talk about "raw" SQL code, as it's written on most common languages. First, this is what I…
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Google A Variable In Web Scene Using TASKER

I have read a screen using TouchTask ie. %user1 And now I have created a scene - webview1 , URL - www.google.com I want to Google %user1 in that webview1 Is it possible using tasker?
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Tasker : create a bubbled floating windows?

What i wanted to do, and didn't find any suitable solution, is : create a scene in tasker (no problem on doing it :) ) display this scene on overlayed mode on other app (ex: waze,). Overlay is mandatory (as i know but i am maybe wrong) to let's the…
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Find connected bluetooth device name using adb?

Is there any way to find the connected BT device name using adb shell? My phone is rooted and I'm building a tasker profile which flashes the BT device name when connected.
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unsupported locale %tts = default:%tts

This task on Tasker is supposed to say the hour time out loud, but it gives this error: 22.07.47/Variables doreplresult: |%hour| -> |23| 22.07.47/Variables doreplresult: |%tts| -> |%tts| 22.07.47/E onUtteranceCompleted: Say: .speechStart id: null…
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I need to create a Tasker profile with a scene that blocks the incomming popup

I used to play mobile games and stream them online. While I'm streaming if someone calls me their contact name and mobile number is visible to the viewers. I don't want that to happen. So, searched internet a lot never find an app that works the way…
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