Tag Archives: APK

A Simple FlashLight Application.

By | July 21, 2012

Here is a simple Application on how to use flashlight in android. Now the layout file main.xml. AndroiManifest.xml file contents. Make sure to add the permissions. Download the android java source code from here. please leave your valuable comments on this post.

How to create CustomProgressBar in android – Part 3?

By | May 21, 2012

Hello all… In my previous posts I have shown two methods to create custom progressbar in android. Check out these tutorials to find out how? 1. How to build a custom progressBar in android- Part 2? 2. Custom progressbar in android with text – part 3 Today in this post I will show you a… Read More »

Custom progressbar in android with text – part 3

By | May 15, 2012

Hello all…… I have posted two posts on how to customize a progressbar in android. 1. Custom Indeterminate progressBar for android? 2. How to build a custom progressBar in android- Part 2? Here is another one with update text on top of the progressbar. Here is how we start. After creating a fresh project create… Read More »

Now you can upload APK’s up to 4 GB.

By | March 6, 2012

Yes, Google has announced that from now on you can upload APK’s up to 4GB. This is an effort to accommodate apps that require more local storage. Previously Google had made a limitation of 50MB for apps but due to the intervention of high speed 3D games and other Google has decided to increase the… Read More »

Now you can upload APK’s up to 4 GB.

By | March 6, 2012

Yes, Google has announced that from now on you can upload APK’s up to 4GB. This is an effort to accommodate apps that require more local storage. Previously Google had made a limitation of 50MB for apps but due to the intervention of high speed 3D games and other Google has decided to increase the… Read More »

Now you can upload APK's up to 4 GB.

By | March 6, 2012

Yes, Google has announced that from now on you can upload APK’s up to 4GB. This is an effort to accommodate apps that require more local storage. Previously Google had made a limitation of 50MB for apps but due to the intervention of high speed 3D games and other Google has decided to increase the… Read More »

How to install an APK into your device or emulator through command prompt or shell.

By | December 27, 2011

In this post I will show you how to install an apk on to the emulator or the device through the shell or command prompt. Before experimenting with this post I assume that you have these done 1. Installed the Android SDK. 2. Added the adb path to the environment path. This is how you… Read More »

How to show a sliding window from below in Android?

By | June 28, 2013

Hello everyone, I have already showed you how to use a SlidingViewer to create a slidingWindow. Today I will show another way to create such a window with the help of animation. Please check one of my previous posts to do this in another way. How to show a sliding window from below in Android?… Read More »

SlidingDrawer in Android, A simple example.

By | July 12, 2013

Sliding-Drawer in a nice and useful widget in android. Please check one of my previous posts to do this in another way. How to show a sliding window from below in Android? Check this new One using Navigation Drawer About Sliding drawer SlidingDrawer hides content out of the screen and allows the user to drag… Read More »

How to change the default transition between activities?

By | May 23, 2012

In android the default transition between activities is to slide from left to right. But with custom animations we can change that. First create a folder inside the res/drawable folder called “anim”. Then create a file named “fade.xml” and copy this code into it. create another file named “hold.xml” in the same place hold.xml. activity_animation.xml… Read More »