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PendingIntent flags conflict
Fector101 Jul 13, 2026
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testing with immutability
Fector101 Jul 16, 2026
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reduce widget update period to 1 hour
Fector101 Jul 16, 2026
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update widget click intent to launch PythonActivity directly
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion .gitignore
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.buildozer
*.apk
test.*
test1.*
test1.*
.*
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion app_src/android/res/xml/carousel_widget_info.xml
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android:resizeMode="horizontal|vertical"
android:targetCellWidth="2"
android:targetCellHeight="2"
android:updatePeriodMillis="86400000"
android:updatePeriodMillis="3600000"
android:widgetCategory="home_screen" />
56 changes: 27 additions & 29 deletions app_src/android/src/CarouselWidgetProvider.java
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import android.util.TypedValue;
import android.graphics.Color;

import android.content.ComponentName;

import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileReader;
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R.layout.carousel_widget
);

// WIDGET CLICK → APP LAUNCH
Log.d(TAG, "Resolving launch intent");

Intent intent = context.getPackageManager().getLaunchIntentForPackage(context.getPackageName());

if (intent == null) {
Log.e(TAG, "Launch intent is NULL – app has no LAUNCHER activity");
} else {
Log.d(TAG, "Launch intent resolved: " + intent.getComponent());

intent.setFlags(
Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK |
Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP
);

intent.putExtra("from_widget", true);
Log.d(TAG, "Extra 'from_widget' added");

PendingIntent pendingIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(
context,
appWidgetId,
intent,
PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT | PendingIntent.FLAG_IMMUTABLE
);

Log.d(TAG, "PendingIntent created");
// WIDGET CLICK → APP LAUNCH (explicit intent works even when app is force-stopped)
// Intent intent = context.getPackageManager().getLaunchIntentForPackage(context.getPackageName());

// if (intent == null) {
// Log.e(TAG, "Launch intent is NULL – app has no LAUNCHER activity");
// } else {
// Log.d(TAG, "Launch intent resolved: " + intent.getComponent());
// }

Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_MAIN);
intent.setComponent(new ComponentName(context, "org.kivy.android.PythonActivity"));
intent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_LAUNCHER);
intent.setFlags(
Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK |
Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP
);
intent.putExtra("from_widget", true);

views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.widget_root, pendingIntent);
views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.test_image, pendingIntent);
Log.d(TAG, "PendingIntent attached to R.id.test_image and widget");
int flags = PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT;
if (android.os.Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES.S) {
flags |= PendingIntent.FLAG_IMMUTABLE;
}
PendingIntent pendingIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(context, appWidgetId, intent, flags);

views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.widget_root, pendingIntent);
views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.test_image, pendingIntent);
Log.d(TAG, "PendingIntent set for widgetId=" + appWidgetId);

File txtFile = new File(
context.getFilesDir().getAbsolutePath() + "/wallpaper.txt"
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