neiam /apollos_crib

It's Apollo's Crib

Tell the widget when the palette changes

b9f203c · Gabriel Morell · 2026-09-03 15:39

18 files +24 -0

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modified clients/android/app/src/debug/java/io/neiam/apolloscrib/feed/OverlayHarnessActivity.kt

+17 −0

@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ class OverlayHarnessActivity : Activity() {

77	77	addView(button("open") { client?.openOverlay(0) })
78	78	addView(button("close") { client?.closeOverlay(0) })
79	79	addView(button("detach") { client?.windowDetached(false) })
	80	+ addView(button("pin the board widget") { pinWidget() })
80	81	}
81	82	)
82	83

@@ -92,6 +93,22 @@ class OverlayHarnessActivity : Activity() {

92	93	setOnClickListener { runCatching(onClick).onFailure { Log.e(TAG, label, it) } }
93	94	}
94	95
	96	+ /**
	97	+ * Ask the launcher to place the board widget.
	98	+ *
	99	+ * Dragging one out of a widget picker is not something adb does well, and
	100	+ * the pin request ends in a dialog with a button, which it does.
	101	+ */
	102	+ private fun pinWidget() {
	103	+ val manager = getSystemService(android.appwidget.AppWidgetManager::class.java)
	104	+ val provider = ComponentName(this, io.neiam.apolloscrib.widget.BoardWidget::class.java)
	105	+ if (manager?.isRequestPinAppWidgetSupported == true) {
	106	+ manager.requestPinAppWidget(provider, null, null)
	107	+ } else {
	108	+ status.text = "launcher will not take a pin request"
	109	+ }
	110	+ }
	111	+
95	112	/**
96	113	* The launcher's half of the handshake: its own window's LayoutParams,
97	114	* whose token is what lets the service put a window over this one.

modified clients/android/app/src/main/java/io/neiam/apolloscrib/ui/MainActivity.kt

+7 −0

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import androidx.compose.foundation.text.KeyboardOptions

42	42	import androidx.compose.ui.platform.LocalContext
43	43	import io.neiam.apolloscrib.data.Pairing
44	44	import io.neiam.apolloscrib.feed.FeedProvider
	45	+import io.neiam.apolloscrib.widget.BoardWidget
45	46	import io.neiam.apolloscrib.data.Settings
46	47	import io.neiam.apolloscrib.ui.theme.ALL_THEMES
47	48	import io.neiam.apolloscrib.ui.theme.CribTheme

@@ -97,6 +98,12 @@ class MainActivity : ComponentActivity() {

97	98	onThemeChange = {
98	99	settings.themeKey = it
99	100	themeKey = it
	101	+ // The widget reads the palette when it redraws,
	102	+ // and it redraws when a board lands -- which
	103	+ // could be minutes. Tell it now, or the home
	104	+ // screen keeps the old colours until something
	105	+ // unrelated happens.
	106	+ BoardWidget.refresh(this)
100	107	},
101	108	onConnect = {
102	109	AnkyraService.start(this)

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