Motorola Droid X

 <manifest xmlns:android="//schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    package="com.myweb.mypackage"
    android:installLocation="preferExternal"

   <LinearLayout
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:focusable="true" 
        android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
        android:orientation="vertical" >
</LinearLayout>

Context myContext_1 = ThisClassName.this; // to open a Dialog

Context myContext_2 = getContext();

Context myContext_3 = this.getContext();

Context myContext_4 = this;

Context myContext_5 = this.getApplicationContext ();





	OnClickListener getImageBtnOnClick = new OnClickListener() {

		public void onClick(View view) {

			Context context = view.getContext();



		}

	};

// Toast 

Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), "Context == getApplicationContext "

   , Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();







// store Context in public class

public class MyActivity extends Activity { 

    public static Context myCnt = null; 

    ... 

    protected void onCreate(Bundle icicle) { 

         ... 

        myCnt = this; 

        MyStorage.setContext(myCnt); 

        // or

        // MyStorage.setContext(this);        

        

        // cntxFromStorage == this

        Context cntxFromStorage = MyStorage.getContext();

        ... 

        }; 

    }; 

    

public class MyStorage

{

    private static Context cntStorageContext = null;

 	  

     

    public static Context getContext() { 

        return cntStorageContext;

     }

        

    public static void setContext(Context context) {

	 MyStorage.cntStorageContext = context;

	  }





    }; 



class DataBaseHelper extends SQLiteOpenHelper {

// get MyActivity context 

Context cnt = MyStorage.getContext();



}

public class MainActivity extends Activity {
	@Override
	protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
		setContentView(new SampleView(this));
	}

	private static class SampleView extends View {

		// CONSTRUCTOR
		public SampleView(Context context) {
			super(context);
			setFocusable(true);

		}

		@Override
		protected void onDraw(Canvas canvas) {

			canvas.drawColor(Color.CYAN);
			Paint p = new Paint();
			// smooths
			p.setAntiAlias(true);
			p.setColor(Color.RED);
			p.setStyle(Paint.Style.STROKE); 
			p.setStrokeWidth(4.5f);
			// opacity
			//p.setAlpha(0x80); //
 
			canvas.drawOval(new RectF(50, 50, 20, 40), p);;
		}

	}
}