This example demonstrates how do I create custom button in Android using XML Styles.Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.             Step 3 – Right Click on res/drawable, Select new → Drawable resource file and add the following code in custom_dialog.xml         Step 4 – Right Click on res/drawable, Select new → Drawable resource file and add the following ... Read More

There will be instance where you might get a requirement to control / manipulate width and height the Alert while developing iOS application. If you’re not familiar with the same, it can trouble you.Here we will be seeing how to control the width and height of default alert box, For controlling the height and width we will be using NSLayoutConstraint.To read more about UIAlertController refer − https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uialertcontrollerIn this, we will be creating a new project where we will have a button, on tapping that button we will show alert with custom message.Step 1 − Open Xcode → New Project → Single ... Read More

This example demonstrates how do I get a working vertical seekBar in android.Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.         Step 3 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javaimport android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.widget.SeekBar; import android.widget.TextView; public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {    SeekBar seekBar;    TextView textView;    int min = 0, max = 100, current = 50;    @Override    protected ... Read More

This example demonstrates how do I add footer in Android ListView.Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.         Step 3 – Create a layout file.xml and name it as listView_footer.xml and add the following code −         Step 4 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javaimport java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.List; import android.app.Activity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.view.LayoutInflater; import android.view.ViewGroup; import android.widget.ArrayAdapter; import ... Read More

This example demonstrates how do I dynamically add elements in ListView in android.Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.                 Step 3 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javaimport java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.List; import android.app.Activity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.view.View; import android.widget.ArrayAdapter; import android.widget.Button; import android.widget.EditText; import android.widget.ListView; public class MainActivity extends Activity {    ListView listview;    Button addButton; ... Read More

This example demonstrates how do I create clickable links in a textView on android.Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.     Step 3 – Open res/values/strings.xml and add the following code −    Sample    Tap here to open Link Step 4 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javapackage app.com.sample; import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.text.method.LinkMovementMethod; import android.widget.TextView; public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {    TextView textView;   ... Read More

This example demonstrates how do I turn on Flash light programatically in android.Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.     Step 3 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javaimport android.content.Context; import android.content.DialogInterface; import android.content.pm.PackageManager; import android.hardware.camera2.CameraAccessException; import android.hardware.camera2.CameraManager; import android.os.Bundle; import android.support.v7.app.AlertDialog; import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity; import android.widget.CompoundButton; import android.widget.ToggleButton; public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {    private CameraManager mCameraManager;    private String mCameraId;    private ToggleButton toggleButton;   ... Read More

This example demonstrates how do I send emails using gmail from my Android application.Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.                             Step 3 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javaimport android.content.Intent; import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.view.View; import android.widget.Button; import android.widget.EditText; public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity{    EditText editTextMail, editTextSubject, ... Read More

This example demonstrates how do I specify different layouts for portrait and landscape orientations in androidStep 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.         Step 3 – Create a layout file by right-clicking on the resources, name the file, from the ‘Available qualifiers, select Orientation.Click >> option.Select Landscape from UI mode.Add the following code in the res/layout/land/activity_main.xml         Step 4 − Add the following code to ... Read More

This example demonstrates how do I request Location permission in android.Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.     Step 3 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javaimport android.Manifest; import android.content.pm.PackageManager; import android.support.v4.app.ActivityCompat; import android.support.v4.content.ContextCompat; import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.widget.Toast; public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {    @Override    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {       super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);       setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);       if ... Read More