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Android – Read file from Assets

Problem: How to read files (Images or text files) from Assets folder? Description: I assume you are aware about File reading operation, but here we have question that how can we get a list of files which we have placed in Assets folder. Here AssetManager class can help you to access any files lying inside […]

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Android – Pick image from native gallery

Problem: How i pick image from native gallery and display it inside the ImageView? Description: First of all, to launch the native applications for Gallery, just write the below, there may be having many applications if you have installed other gallery like application, for example: QuickPic or any gallery application. Now we have to fetch […]

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Android – Fetch Inbox SMS

Problem: Fetch Inbox SMS programatically Description: In this tutorial, I just have fetched SMS from the Inbox and displayed inside the ListView. SMS is fetched inside the ArrayList and then using this arraylist, I have created ArrayAdapter. Now just set this adapter to the ListView, that’s it. Now, We can fetch the SMS from Inbox […]

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Just reached 5 digits on StackOverflow :)

Today I just want to share one good news which is I just crossed 5 digits reputations on stackoverflow and now have hands on Moderator tools 🙂 , I am being a member of Stackoverflow since almost one and half year.

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Android – keep the screen always in landscape mode

Problem: How do I keep the screen always in Landscape mode? Description: I have an activity which should always be displayed in Landscape mode. So I added But When the tablet is moved upside done (inverted or rotate the device by 180 degrees) the application doesnt flip but stays locked in the same position. But […]

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Android – "ERROR: Unknown command ‘crunch’"

Problem: How do I solve “ERROR: Unknown command ‘crunch'”? Solution: After updating to ADT r14, go to Window -> SDK Manager (in Eclipse) Check on ‘repository’, uncheck “installed” Wait for packages to load, then select all support packages, accept all and install them Restart Eclipse Run your apps on new ADT r14, without ‘crunch’ errors

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Android – Interview Questions/Answer Part – 1

Que 1: Describe the APK format.  Ans: Android application package file (APK) is the file format used to distribute and install application software and middleware onto the Google Android operating system. (Same as .exe in windows) Each Android application is compiled and packaged in a single file that includes all of the application’s code (.dex […]

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