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I think I got it. Service.StartForeground is a command that can be used from inside Service_Create, to make that service be a foreground service. You cannot Start a service as a foreground service from another module. Except maybe from within a different Service Module.
link: I'm trying to use Service.StartForeground() to launch a service, instead of making it a sticky service. However I can't for the life of me figure out
link: We are talking about the same thing: 1: Arf searches forums to try find out why he can't type Service.StartForeground(Comms_Service) into has IDE to s
link: How about you type "Service.StartForeground" on that search box on top of the screen?...trust me, It works!!

Context.startForegroundService() did not then call Service.startForeground(): ServiceRecord{c09bed7 u0 This happens because you disabled the automatic foreground mode. You need to call Service.StartForeground yourself, in Service_Start.
link: Hi Erel, I have now made some progress. Whether the "Service.AutomaticForegroundMode" function is enabled or not makes no difference. I think the pr
link: 'These variables can be accessed from all modules. End Sub Sub Service_Create Service.AutomaticForegroundMode = Service.AUTOMATIC_FOREGROUND_NEV

Hello All. Just thought I would share some info with you. Most of our services in our apps would use Service.StartForeground(1,main_service.n1) in the service create sub, where main_service is a long running background task, and has the notification object in it. This was used so android would n
link: The service.StartForeground is an observation that we made. Yes, it is an alternative to StartServiceAt.
link: This is the same code as this one: https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/threads/now-android-6-servicestartatexact-not-accurate.65117/#post-412286 I'm no

you need to have the drawoverotherapps permission when you want to start a service while in background. Did you add it? Not sure if this is needed here: you are giving not enough informations.
link: Dear DonManfred, thank you very much for your answer. I see the list of drawoverotherapps, but I dont see my app here I think I must declare it in c
link: Dear friends, please, I am fighting with situation which is for me confused. But I must try to ask you. I am playing with VOSK offline speech to text

Please post the full stack trace from the logs.
link: HI, All How to use a foreground service under Android13, if notifications are not required ? Locally working app with timers and screen. Sub Service

Worked it out. (I was over looking it) In case someone else has the same issue.. removed: Dim n As Notification n.Initialize n.Icon = "icon" n.Vibrate = False n.Sound = False n.Light = False n.SetInfo("Downloading file...", "", Target) Service.StartForeground(1,n)
link: Hi, I am using the following code to download a file from a web server. I noticed that there is a notification icon that displays while it downloads
link: What you removed? The notification? How you see the notification now? I have an issue with an alarm notification service that's not show the icon in
link: Hi Aaronk, Could you please share your code? as you have been solved it I got an error with Null on the second parameter for Service.StartForeground

Also call Service.StartForeground.

A working example: https://www.b4x.-location-tracking.99873/
link: Could you provide a really simple example of starting a service.startforeground? I already have an app. What and where do I need to insert the servic
link: I'm still confused and struggling to progress. Does my 'activity_create' code now go in 'service_create' ? Does the majority of my code now go into t

many thanks to @agraham for raising an interesting point. in spite of its name, StartForeground() doesn't start a foreground service. StartForegroundService() does. StartForeground() moves a running service from background to foreground to post its notification. StartForeground() is currently o
link: Potential Solutions Specify a Foreground Service Type: The most likely cause of the crash is that the StartForeground method is being called
link: Are you calling Service.StartForeground? - No. Don't use any service (only starter). It only use FirebaseMessaging with the receiver. Is there any
link: Are you calling Service.StartForeground? Is there any service that is registered to start in the background? If so then you should switch to receiver

I want my service to stay running in background and don't get killed.
link: You might be looking for n.Notify(1) instead of Service.StartForeground(1, n)
link: I am getting notification as "App is running - touch for more information or to stop the app" when i am running service on foreground. And when I am

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