Android

Display RTSP Stream from IP Camera using LibVLC on Android

• May 17, 2021
• Android
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LibVLC for Android is a library that allows to embed VLC engine on Android application. This tutorial provides example how to display RTSP stream from IP camera using LibVLC on…

Play Audio using MediaPlayer in Android

• August 26, 2020
• Android
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A MediaPlayer allows to play audio in Android application. Audio can be played from various sources, such as app's resources, external storage, from the internet. In the layout XML file…

Play Video using VideoView in Android

• August 23, 2020
• Android
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A VideoView allows to play video in Android application. Video can be played from various sources, such as app's resources, external storage, from the internet. In the layout XML file…

Integrate Firebase Crashlytics into Android

• August 22, 2020 (November 1, 2020)
• Android
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Firebase Crashlytics is a crash reporter that can be integrated into Android application. It allows to track, collect, and organize application crashes. We can analyze crash reports in the Firebase…

Display Shapeable Image in Android

• August 22, 2020 (November 1, 2020)
• Android
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Material Components library allows to display a shapeable image. By setting corner radius and family we able to change the shape of image to circle, rhombus, octagon, etc. Firstly we…

Display Options Menu in Android

• August 21, 2020 (November 1, 2020)
• Android
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The options menu is the main collection of menu items associated with an activity. In this menu we should place actions that have a global impact on the application. For…

Display Floating Action Button in Android

• August 20, 2020 (October 15, 2020)
• Android
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A floating action button (FAB) is a circular button that contains an icon in the center. FAB is used to perform the primary action on a screen. Recommend to use…

Schedule Alarms in Android

• August 19, 2020 (October 21, 2020)
• Android
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The Alarm Manager allows to schedule the alarms based on time. An alarms can be one-time or repeated. By using the alarms we can perform tasks at certain point of…

Use Storage Access Framework in Android

• August 18, 2020 (April 21, 2021)
• Android
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The Storage Access Framework (SAF) provides a file picker that allows to browse, create, and open files hosted by storage services (document providers). It can be external storage, cloud-based storage,…

Schedule Jobs using JobScheduler in Android

• August 17, 2020 (October 16, 2020)
• Android
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The JobScheduler API allows to schedule jobs based on various conditions, not on exact time. These conditions can be whether the device is charging, idle, connected to a network or…