Sandip Chitale’s Blog: LinearLayout gravity and layout_gravity explained
Sandip Chitale’s Blog: LinearLayout gravity and layout_gravity explained. Very helpful visualization of how gravity and layout_gravity play with each other.
Android bluetooth example
I’m starting more detailed work on Bluetooth sharing. I found this snippet of code on the dev guide that looked very similar to a TCP socket which I did a while ago. The code below is taken from : http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/wireless/bluetooth.html private class ConnectedThread extends Thread { private final BluetoothSocket mmSocket; private
Lawrys Digital Dinner Bell – Android Market
My first major android app! Over 10k downloads already! Lawrys Digital Dinner Bell – Android Market.
android and JDK compliance – how to fix @override errors
From time to time when working with other people’s projects I run into build errors that are caused by the @override annotation. It took me a while to understand why that was happening as I was usually able to solve it by simply deleting the @override annotation or adding it where needed. Turns
Android units – pixels, density, dpi, dip, dp, dps, sp, sip | Edwin Evans
A bit more on dealing with android units. Android units – pixels, density, dpi, dip, dp, dps, sp, sip | Edwin Evans.
adb command line: How to launch an app from adb
If you ever need to launch an app from the adb command line here’s how. First, if you haven’t added the platform tools to you %PATH% environment you should. It’s a great time saving shortcut. Ok now that you’re cool like us on to the adb command: You need to use the am command which
Funny things you find
The SensorManages to be funny.
Android: How to fix Seekbar bar thumb centering issues.
If you ever need to change the height of your Seekbar you may find that the thumb is not centering properly. The fix for this is actually pretty simple. It just took me a while to find, so i’m posting this in the hopes of helping fellow developers cut down on their search time. After
Google Translate “Conversation Mode” in action
Google translate for Android is simply AWESOME. Best.App.Ever