ptg7068951370 HOUR 24:Writing Android Apps
The sound was popularized by movie sound designer Ben Burtt,who
found it in a Warner Brothers stock library when developing sound for
Star Warsand included it in every Steven Spielberg and George Lucas
movie he worked on. It has since become a tradition among sound
designers and can be heard in more than 140 movies.
The voice actor who screamed is believed to be Sheb Wooley,an actor
and singer who recorded the 1958 novelty song “Purple People Eater.”
The name Wilhelm comes from the third movie to use the sound effect.
In the 1953 film The Charge at Feather River, Private Wilhelm yells in
anguish as he’s shot by an Indian’s arrow.Workshop
If you would like to dial up the knowledge you’ve just acquired in Android
development,answer the following questions.Quiz
- Which of the following companies was not part of the Open Handset
Initiative,the group that championed Android?
A. Google
B. Apple
C. Motorola - What tool makes it harder for developers to snoop on a Java program’s
source code?
A. A decompiler
B. A recompiler
C. An obfuscator - Which of the following tasks can an Android emulator not perform?
A. Receiving an SMS message
B. Connecting to the Internet
C. Making a phone call