Hi all, In Today’s tutorial we will see how we can do a shared element transition between activities in android. What we will do. We have two activities First activity has a TextView and two images. Second activity with two images. We will animation between corresponding images. Check out the video below to see what… Read More »
Material Design has changed the way users interact with the apps. Reveal is a new animation introduced in Android L that animates the view’s clipping boundaries. Reveal animations provide users visual continuity when you show or hide a group of UI elements. This animation is often times used in conjunction with a floating action button.… Read More »
A Quick note on WebView A View that displays web pages. This class is the basis upon which you can roll your own web browser or simply display some online content within your Activity. It uses the WebKit rendering engine to display web pages and includes methods to navigate forward and backward through a history,… Read More »
Below simple code explains how you can do a simple activity transitions in Android
This Activity shows a simple layout animation. Here we add a new Button to the layout with “APPEARING” animation. You can have a variety of Default animations. Activity The layout. All Done. Please send your comments to coderzheaven@gmail.com.
The Canvas can be used to draw graphics in android. It provides methods to draw oval, rectangle, picture, text, line etc. The Paint class is used with canvas to draw objects. It holds the information of color and style. In this example, we will draw some 2D Shapes. We will create class that extends View… Read More »
Here is a simple class to animate a textview just like a Typewriter. Typewriter Usage Please leave your valuable comments @coderzheaven@gmail.com
No matching client found Error usually comes when you are using the FireBase SDK in your project. This is because you are missing the the ‘google-services.json’ file in your project. You may have added it, but in the wrong path. Android Studio will try to search for it in the ‘app’ directory. The Solution is… Read More »
Firebase errors usually comes when you have an outdated SDK. So the simple solution is to update the SDK. Open the SDK manager and check for the “extras” branch. Now check the Google Play Services and Google Repository. Once the update is complete, the firebase errors should be gone.
This is the most common errors that we see in Android Studio and very often it is easy to fix. Just follow these simple steps File -> Invalidate caches / Restart Shutdown Android Studio Rename/remove .gradle folder in the user home directory Restart Android Studio let it download all the Gradle stuff it needs Gradle… Read More »
JobScheduler class is used to schedule Jobs in Android. JobScheduler was added recently in API 21, so below that it will not work. Here is a simple example… Create JobScheduler Service We need to create the JobSchedulerService class at first. AndroidManifest Just like a service, we need to add this service in the AndroidManifest. Create… Read More »
This is a common mistake that people make when coding for marshmallow. When in AppCompatActivity, you should use ActivityCompat.requestPermissions; When in android.support.v4.app.Fragment, you should use simply requestPermissions (this is an instance method of android.support.v4.app.Fragment) If you call ActivityCompat.requestPermissions in a fragment, the onRequestPermissionsResult callback is called on the activity and not the fragment. If you… Read More »
When calling a method that may cause a failure, you normally pass it with an NSError object (as a pointer). If there is an error, the object will be set with the corresponding error. You then check if the error object is nil or not and respond to the error accordingly. That’s how you handle… Read More »
Google has announced ‘Review from the web’ feature for businesses, which will show user-generated reviews, along with reviews by critics directly in the search results. According to a blog post, Google will be adding this “Reviews from the web” to local Knowledge Panels, in addition to the “best-of lists and critic reviews features.” Google’s post… Read More »
The UIKit framework provides a set of functions for generating PDF content using native drawing code. These functions let you create a graphics context that targets a PDF file or PDF data object. You can then create one or more PDF pages and draw into those pages using the same UIKit and Core Graphics drawing… Read More »
In this article I will be making a SeekBar as shown in the below screenshot. CustomSeekBar Class We will create a custom class for creating the custom Seekbar. I named it “CustomSeekBar.java” Usage Here is the layout. This is how you use it in your Activity. You are adding the CustomSeekbar to a LinearLayout. So… Read More »
In this post we will see how we can create custom tableview cells in Swift. Let’s Start… Create a new project and name it the way you like. For creating Custom TableView we have to do below things 1. Drag a tableview and Drag a UITableView Cell into it. 2. For our example – Drag… Read More »
Below example asks for camera permission in versions greater than Android Marshmallow. Watch Video Tutorial Add Camera permission to the manifest For asking for permission you can call like this. To Check if the user has permission to access camera. Now the Callback if the User has performed any action. if the user clicks… Read More »
In this demo we will be doing the following things using Apple MapKit and Google Maps API. Load Maps Add Annotation Search for a Location Decode an Address Find route between locations For starting we will add a MapView to the Storyboard and hook it to a variable named mapView. You can simply run the… Read More »
In-App purchase is a way of selling digital content from inside the apps. This helps the app developers to sell their apps for free and monetize the app in a clean and efficient way. In-App purchase has been a major source of revenue for Apple and Developers almost similar to Paid Apps. Below are the… Read More »
Here is a simple example implementing ListView with timer in each row. Model Class for row We have a simple model class for each row in the ListView. Item.java Layout for the Listview row Now we have the cell.xml which is the layout for each row. Layout for the Activity activity_main.xml GridAdapter Here goes our… Read More »
Below is the sample program that displays the count of words from a file that doesn’t contain any vowel in it. First create a script file using terminal. Open terminal and go to your desired folder and type in the command line. vi my_script This will create a script file named “my_script” in your current… Read More »
SonarQube, formerly known as Sonar, is a platform to analyze code quality. Installing SonarQube Go to http://www.sonarqube.org/downloads/ and download the latest release. Unzip the archive to the directory of your choice. Starting SonarQube Go to your downloaded SonarQube. Open bin/[folder corresponding to your OS] Open up a terminal window and navigate to bin/[folder corresponding to… Read More »
Swift introduces Optionals type, which handles the absence of a value. Optionals say if there are set a value, then take that value, it can be of any type AND else it is nil. Basically It has two possible values, None and Some(T), where T is an associated value of the correct data type available… Read More »
We do SQLite operations in Android by extending the SQLiteOpenHelper Class. I will create an Employee table with three fields id name company. I have a model class same as the database table Employee. Employee.java Lets see How we can do the CRUD (Create, Read, Update and Delete) Operations. CREATE We create a class that… Read More »