Android OS: Add GoogleMap as fragmenthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/android-os-add-googlemap-as-fragment.html

25 November 2014 to: Android Studio (Beta) 0.8.9 Android Google Maps v2 What? A sequel to my article "Basic Android App using Google Maps and Current Location", this article suggests how to add Map as a sub activity. Note that this article is based on a new blank...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
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Basic Android App using Google Maps and Current Locationhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/basic-android-app-using-google-maps-and-current-location.html

10 October 2014 to: Android Studio (Beta) 0.8.6 Google Android Maps API What? I am writing an app for a tablet running Android and wanted to include a Google Map. The following exercise focuses solely on creating an app which opens Google Maps at your current location....

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
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Android: Keytool and Google Maps displaying greyhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/android-keytool-and-google-maps-displaying-grey.html

31 October 2014 To: Microsoft Windows 7 Pro Android Studio v0.8.6 beta Java Development Kit v1.8.0_20 What? The article below serves as a checklist to ensure I don't release an app that only displays maps to myself (again). Why? This took me a while to figure out so...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
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Android: Replace return key with done, go, send...https://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/android-replace-return-key-with-done-go-send.html

03 November 2014 { openMap(v); // do function on pressing the word GO handled = true; } return handled; } }); Other Noteworthy Actions android:inputType In some cases, this will change the keyboard layout (eg. Numbers) text // Normal text textNoSuggestions // No...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
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Android Java: Remove first two entries from Google News feed in SimpleRssReaderhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/android-java-remove-first-two-entries-from-google-news-feed-in-simplerssreader.html

24 October 2014 String getDate() { return date; } public String getDesc() { return desc; } } My rss_item.xml (reduced down): Sources: Android Research Blog - Creating A Simple RSS Application in Android Android Research Blog - Creating a Simple Rss Application in...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
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Android: Function to let user take photo or choose existinghttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/android-function-to-let-user-take-photo-or-choose-existing.html

04 November 2014 onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which) { TAKE_OR_PICK = 2; Intent choosePictureIntent = new Intent( Intent.ACTION_PICK, android.provider.MediaStore.Images.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI); startActivityForResult(choosePictureIntent, RESULT_LOAD_IMAGE); }...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
• Language: *

MessageBox or AlertDialog in Android Javahttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/messagebox-or-alertdialog-in-android-java.html

20 October 2014 which I use as a message to the user for debug purposes. Why? It's similar to javascript's message box or confirm box, only Android let's you redesign the dialog. For my purposes I have used an XML as the layout. How? This displays a standard Ok/cancel...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
• Language: *

Android Background Image Resolutionshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/android-background-image-resolutions.html

01 December 2014 640dp x 480dp normal screens are at least 470dp x 320dp small screens are at least 426dp x 320dp Source: Stack Overflow: Android activity image background size Android: Supporting Multiple Screens

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
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Two icons created on Androidhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/two-icons-created-on-android.html

20 October 2014 icons: Why? I don't think I'll forget this one but I was stumped for a bit until I found it on the a forum: Stack Overflow: Android App Development. How? Basically don't have the following declared more than once in the AndroidManifest.xml

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
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Quadcopter App with Flight Restrictions (JQA)https://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/quadcopter-app.html?catid=40

24 October 2014 This is an article serving as documentation for my first ever app on the Android Operating System. For tablets and phones. The app in a nutshell displays flight restrictions in a given area Description As a quadcopter flier myself, I wanted an app to...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Product Documentation
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Joes Google Map for Joomla (JGM)https://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-google-map-for-joomla-jgm.html?catid=40

13 April 2015 API v3 styling features which includes Points of Interest (POI). Considering I spent a good month styling Google Maps for Android OS on a mobile app, having access to the Google Map API v3 in JavaScript is a doddle... And incredible fun! I've added the...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Product Documentation
• Language: *