Converting android View to Bitmap

Android View to Bitmap Today we will learn how to convert the android view or XML to a bitmap. During android development sometimes we need to convert the view or xml to bitmap for different purposes. One use case could be to share the the bitmap using sharing intent provided by google. You can...

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Android App Widgets tutorial with Example

Android App Widgets Android widgets are views that can be placed on the home screen and are updated periodically. They could be a great options for frequent user interactions with your application without opening the application. They are basically the broad cast receivers which display some data and...

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Android O (Oreo) - What's New

Android O (Oreo) - What's New Android has officially released the new operating system for android - android version 8.0 named Android Oreo.  And has claimed it to be faster, smarter and sweeter than ever. Now let's go some deep to see what's new in Android O. Here is the official release...

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Android Activity Life Cycle Tutorial with example

Android Activity Life Cycle Importance of Activity's Life cycle Understanding Android Activity Life cycle is one of the most important things for android developers. Using the activity life cycle correctly can avoid your application from: Losing the user data when the screen orientation changes Crashing...

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Android Custom Views with Examples

Android Custom Views Some times we need very personalized views or you can say very personalized behavior of the android views. For this purpose android provides the support for the custom views. We can create our own views and define there behavior as our needs. If we just need to make the little adjustments to the existing views like Button, EditText, ListView, Layouts or any other view, we can...

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