WatchFaceService.Engine

public abstract class WatchFaceService.Engine
extends WallpaperService.Engine

java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.service.wallpaper.WallpaperService.Engine
     ↳ android.support.wearable.watchface.WatchFaceService.Engine
Known Direct Subclasses


The actual implementation of a watch face. You must implement onCreateEngine() to return your concrete Engine implementation.

Summary

Public constructors

WatchFaceService.Engine()

Public methods

final int getInterruptionFilter()

Returns interruption filter selected by the user.

final int getNotificationCount()

Returns the total number of notification cards in the stream.

final Rect getPeekCardPosition()

Returns the location of the first peeking card.

final int getUnreadCount()

Returns the number of unread notification cards in the stream.

final boolean isInAmbientMode()

Returns whether the watch face is in ambient mode.

void onAmbientModeChanged(boolean inAmbientMode)

Called when the device enters or exits ambient mode.

Bundle onCommand(String action, int x, int y, int z, Bundle extras, boolean resultRequested)
void onCreate(SurfaceHolder holder)
void onDestroy()
void onInterruptionFilterChanged(int interruptionFilter)

Called when the user changes interruption filter.

void onNotificationCountChanged(int count)

Called when the total number of notification cards in the stream has changed.

void onPeekCardPositionUpdate(Rect rect)

Called when the first, peeking card positions itself on the screen.

void onPropertiesChanged(Bundle properties)

Called when the properties of the device are determined.

void onTapCommand(int tapType, int x, int y, long eventTime)

Called when a tap or touch related event occurs.

void onTimeTick()

Called periodically to update the time shown by the watch face.

void onUnreadCountChanged(int count)

Called when the number of unread notification cards in the stream has changed.

void onVisibilityChanged(boolean visible)

Called to inform you of the watch face becoming visible or hidden.

void setWatchFaceStyle(WatchFaceStyle watchFaceStyle)

Sets the watch face style.

Inherited methods

From class android.service.wallpaper.WallpaperService.Engine
From class java.lang.Object

Public constructors

WatchFaceService.Engine

WatchFaceService.Engine ()

Public methods

getInterruptionFilter

int getInterruptionFilter ()

Returns interruption filter selected by the user.

Returns
int INTERRUPTION_FILTER_NONE, INTERRUPTION_FILTER_PRIORITY, INTERRUPTION_FILTER_ALL, INTERRUPTION_FILTER_ALARMS, or INTERRUPTION_FILTER_UNKNOWN.

getNotificationCount

int getNotificationCount ()

Returns the total number of notification cards in the stream.

Returns
int

getPeekCardPosition

Rect getPeekCardPosition ()

Returns the location of the first peeking card. This doesn't provide information about all movements of the card, only about its location when it's peeking at the bottom and allowing the watch face to be exposed.

Returns
Rect

getUnreadCount

int getUnreadCount ()

Returns the number of unread notification cards in the stream.

Returns
int

isInAmbientMode

boolean isInAmbientMode ()

Returns whether the watch face is in ambient mode. When true, the watch face should display in white on black.

Returns
boolean

onAmbientModeChanged

void onAmbientModeChanged (boolean inAmbientMode)

Called when the device enters or exits ambient mode. The watch face should switch to a black and white display in ambient mode. If the watch face displays seconds, it should hide them in ambient mode.

Parameters
inAmbientMode boolean

onCommand

Bundle onCommand (String action,
                int x,
                int y,
                int z,
                Bundle extras,
                boolean resultRequested)

Parameters
action String
x int
y int
z int
extras Bundle
resultRequested boolean
Returns
Bundle

onCreate

void onCreate (SurfaceHolder holder)

Parameters
holder SurfaceHolder

onDestroy

void onDestroy ()

onInterruptionFilterChanged

void onInterruptionFilterChanged (int interruptionFilter)

Called when the user changes interruption filter. The watch face should adjust the amount of information it displays. For example, if it displays the number of pending emails, it should hide it if interruptionFilter is equal to INTERRUPTION_FILTER_NONE. interruptionFilter can be INTERRUPTION_FILTER_NONE, INTERRUPTION_FILTER_PRIORITY, INTERRUPTION_FILTER_ALL, INTERRUPTION_FILTER_ALARMS, or INTERRUPTION_FILTER_UNKNOWN.

Parameters
interruptionFilter int

onNotificationCountChanged

void onNotificationCountChanged (int count)

Called when the total number of notification cards in the stream has changed.

Parameters
count int: total number of the notification cards in the stream

onPeekCardPositionUpdate

void onPeekCardPositionUpdate (Rect rect)

Called when the first, peeking card positions itself on the screen. This is where the watch face can change its appearance depending on where the card is on the screen. This doesn't provide information about all movements of the card, only about its location when it's peeking at the bottom and allowing the watch face to be exposed.

Parameters
rect Rect

onPropertiesChanged

void onPropertiesChanged (Bundle properties)

Called when the properties of the device are determined. These include PROPERTY_BURN_IN_PROTECTION and PROPERTY_LOW_BIT_AMBIENT.

Parameters
properties Bundle: a bundle containing the hardware properties

onTapCommand

void onTapCommand (int tapType,
                int x,
                int y,
                long eventTime)

Called when a tap or touch related event occurs.

Parameters
tapType int: Value representing the event sent to the wallpaper.
x int: X coordinate of the event.
y int: Y coordinate of the event.
eventTime long: The time, in millis, of the event.

onTimeTick

void onTimeTick ()

Called periodically to update the time shown by the watch face. This method is called:

onUnreadCountChanged

void onUnreadCountChanged (int count)

Called when the number of unread notification cards in the stream has changed.

Parameters
count int: number of the notification cards in the stream that haven't yet been seen by the user

onVisibilityChanged

void onVisibilityChanged (boolean visible)

Called to inform you of the watch face becoming visible or hidden. If you decide to override this method, you must call super.onVisibilityChanged(visible) as the first statement in your override.

Parameters
visible boolean

setWatchFaceStyle

void setWatchFaceStyle (WatchFaceStyle watchFaceStyle)

Sets the watch face style. This affects how UI elements such as the battery indicator are drawn on top of the watch face. Typically called in onCreate(SurfaceHolder) but may be called at any time, e.g. in response to the user changing the watch face configuration. Must be called from the wallpaper thread.

Parameters
watchFaceStyle WatchFaceStyle