Tag Archives: android development
How to display a Yes/No dialog box in Android?
You can use alert box with Yes/No option for lots of reasons. I used this option to confirm if user wants to close my application. Thus, when user clicks back… Read more
Get source code from APK file – Android Programming
While i was developing my android applications, i deleted one of my applications by mistake. Luckily, i had the .apk file and finally i was able to extract all the… Read more
Load local HTML from assets – Android Programming
If you wish to load local HTML in webview from html file under assets, then first make a html file (filename.html) and place it under assets folder. Lets say place… Read more
Play video full screen android
In my earlier post i explained how to play you tube videos from your app (http://www.yoursearchbuddy.com/play-you-tube-videos-android-development). Assuming that you are playing your video in videoview (id: videoView1). Here is the… Read more
How to add custom fonts android
By default there are not many options in android for fonts. Thus, if you wish to use your own custom fonts, its very simple. Here is what you need to… Read more
Play YouTube videos – Android Development
I was trying to play youtube videos from my application, and had a hard time to do that. First, of all youtube videos wouldn’t play in your android emulator, so… Read more
Change application name – Android Development
When you develop your android applications and you wish to change your application name that will be displayed on user’s device after install, you should make changes in your AndroidManifest.xml:… Read more
Display Alert Box – Android Development
You can add alert box in your android application and grab user input to decide what to do next. So, let say before user closes your application you want to… Read more
Fade In Animation -Android Development
If you wish to create simple animations for your text, views, images etc you can AnimationUtils. In this tutorial i will explain how to use simple animation for text to… Read more
Simulate call with Android emulator
To simulate a incoming call in android emulator, you should first open emulator. 1. Then open command prompt: Start -> Run -> type “cmd” -> press enter 2. Type ‘telnet‘… Read more

