Sometimes you don’t need huge menu. And int is’t super important create XML file for it. You can just create your menu from code. It is very simple. You need override ` public boolean onPrepareOptionsMenu(Menu menu) ` method. Let’s see the example below: @Override public boolean onPrepareOptionsMenu(Menu menu) { menu.clear(); Read more…
There a lot libraries for loading images. Lets talk about couple of them. Picasso (http://square.github.io/picasso/) dependency dependencies { compile ‘com.squareup.picasso:picasso:2.5.1’ } This library easy to use. To load image from url to ImageView you need do just one line. Picasso.with(context).load(“http://i.imgur.com/DvpvklR.png”).into(imageView); Current library have a features which can be useful for your Read more…
Here is the sample of usage: Below you can download source code of this sample Android project To use custom Truetype font in your Android UI you need.1. Download *.TTF file with font.2. put this file in assets project’s dir.3. You need read this font from assets dir: 4. set Read more…
Example:I want to set child LinearLayout height = 50% of parrent LinearLayout in Android. Like in HTML. To set height in percents I do some trick with android:layout_weight and android:weightSum Here the screenshot: To do this you need do somethind like this. Look at code below:
Here the screenshot with special math symbols To make this you need just put HTML codes of with this symbols in TextView or other Android widget. Here the code:
Hi, Anybody know that real cool Android application must have not only excelent business logic. The one of the most important things what application must have is a nice UI. If you want to create realy interesting application you need to create good UI. And …. hire a designer 🙂 Read more…
Hi, Here i want to show you how easily make your own Android ProgressBar style or how to change ProgressBar color. It is very easy! Also below you can download source code of Android project. Below you can see the screenShot with ProgressBar To do this you need: Create the image Read more…
Here i want to write about my first experience in Android Dev.This application just play embedded in application mp3 file. That’s all.Below you can download the source code.In first step i create a simple Android UI. Below you can see this: In my simple mp3 media player i have few Read more…