Android – Text notifications (Toast)
Problem: How to give alert message (text notification) to the user of the application? Toast notification It is known as Toast notification in Android. It is non-interactive message. It is used to display text notifications(message) to the user. It automatically fades-in and fade-out on the surface of the window/screen. It covers only the area which […]
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Paresh Mayani
- July 12, 2011
Android – Enable the "Move to SD card" Feature
Problem: How do I enable the “Move to SD card” feature? Solution: To solve the above problem, we have to set the android:installLocation attribute inside the AndroidManifest.xml file. android:installLocation => It defines the location where the application will install. To allow the system to install your application on the external storage, modify your manifest file […]
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Paresh Mayani
- July 9, 2011
Android – TextView autoLink attribute
Today this tutorial is about the autoLink attribute of TextView. andorid:autoLink => By using this attribute, android can controls whether links(such as urls, emails, phone and address) are automatically found and converted to clickable links. In other meaning we can say whenever we display any kind of number then it assume we have entered phone numbers inside the […]
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Paresh Mayani
- July 8, 2011
Android – Validate email address
Problem: How to validate email address in android? Solution: EmailValidationActivity.java main.xml
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Paresh Mayani
- July 7, 2011
Android – Install Android Tools/Plugin easy way (Offline)
Problem: How do I install Android Tools/Plugin without having internet connection? Solution: After having experience to work in Android, I was thinking why shouldn’t we install Android tools/plugin by offline(without having network connection), as Android is suggesting you to download Android SDK-tools, various Android platforms(3.1, 3.0, 2.3.3, 2.3,2.2 and many other), Android ADT plugin for […]
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Paresh Mayani
- July 7, 2011
How to generate Google Maps API key for android MapView?
Hi Guys, Have you used the MapViews in android ever? if you have used then you might have faced one question regarding how to generate api key to be used in MapView, if it right then here are the steps to generate Maps API key for android Mapview: Step 1: At command prompt with location […]
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Paresh Mayani
- July 4, 2011
Android – Change Tab bar background image
Same as my previous article Android – Change Tab bar background color, if you want to set background image, then we just need to use the setBackgroundResource() method for selected and unselected tab instead of setBackgroundColor() image. Problem: How do i change Tab Bar background image in android? Solution: Step 1: Write the below code […]
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Paresh Mayani
- July 3, 2011
