Re: [android-developers] How to run code on the quarter hour?

On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Fred Niggle
<fred.niggle@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Yes, alarmmanager is the way to go, but i cant find a way to make it
> fire *on* the quarter hour.
>
> I can get it to fire off 15 minutes after the code starts (i.e. at
> 12:08, but not at 12.15,12.30,12.45, etc)
>
> I know im missing something here... coders block i guess :-(

Your call to setRepeating() takes a starting time. Specify the
starting time to be whatever the next quarter-hour is.

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