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by supermario
Tue Nov 05, 2013 10:43 pm
Forum: Help and Compatibility
Topic: autosave on forced exit
Replies: 6
Views: 15383

Re: autosave on forced exit

I did a bunch of experiments today and it happens no matter how I re-open the app. Via "recently opened", via the shortcut or the app drawer.
Many times I can resume fine, but given enough other apps (presumably enough memory pressure to kick DraStic out of memory), and I lose state and need to ...
by supermario
Tue Nov 05, 2013 7:59 am
Forum: Help and Compatibility
Topic: autosave on forced exit
Replies: 6
Views: 15383

Re: autosave on forced exit

Apps can know this: http://developer.android.com/reference/ ... ause%28%29 Android's Activity.onPause() is built for precisely this purpose.

I agree the ideal workflow is to save state, but it really sucks when something urgent comes in and you lose your save...
by supermario
Tue Nov 05, 2013 12:24 am
Forum: Help and Compatibility
Topic: autosave on forced exit
Replies: 6
Views: 15383

autosave on forced exit

After playing for a while, I'll get a phone call or email and switch to another view.
Before I know it, I'll have done ten other things and when I come back to DraStic, it's been closed by android.
I can restore from a save state or a savegame, but autosave doesn't seem to happen when android kills ...