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Widget preview images

Hi All,

Below are my notes on getting a widget preview image to appear in the widget list. The preview image appears in place of the app icon (if used).

1) Create a png with the preview in...
 

For beginners: How to communicate with a server using httputils2 (Part 1: php)

This tutorial is deprecated. You can still use it to understand the basic communication. A newer one can be found here...
 
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Installing Basic4android and Android SDK

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Android Network Tutorial

This is an old tutorial. All new implementations of network solutions should be based on AsyncStreams.

The Network library allows you to communicate over TCP/IP with other computers or...
 

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Android Http Multipart requests

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B4A Book Updated to Version 5.80

B4A-2nd-Ed-Front-Cover-1000-244x300.jpg

I am happy to announce that the B4A tutorial and reference book "Rapid Android App Development...
 
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Custom ListView library

Here's a library tutorial to hopefully show the basic steps required to create a custom ListView.

The custom ListView creates each ListView ListItem from a layout XML file - your...
 

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StateListDrawable example

StateListDrawable is a drawable objects that holds other drawables. Based on the view's current state a child drawable is selected.
StateListDrawable holds a list of states. States can be...
 

Create online theme

Hi,
I found a site that create style and theme for your app.
You can select color and views and android sdk and other
It return res folder for you that can use in your app.
For use theme in your...
 

Comparison Operators in Select Case

Just a small request for the wishlist. It would be nice to be able to use Select Case using the 'greater than' and 'less than' operators <>. It makes for cleaner code than 'if' 'else' and 'end if'...
 

For beginners: How to communicate with a server using httputils2 (Part 3: php, MySql & JSON)

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Begin with the B4A Trial version

The B4A Trial Version allows to get a good impression of the possibilities of B4A.

The trial version is limited to 30 days.

Following steps are needed to use the trial version.

Two solutions...
 

keystore alias password

What is the keystore alias password? I know that alias is b4a but how about the password?
 

List with two columns and a checkbox

Hello,

I have a TabHost which holds 4 tabs.
I want to have a list with two columns and a checkbox for each line in the list on the forth tab of the TabHost.

How can I do it? In case it's...
 

MySQL: Load Excel Sheets (or other data) via .csv

How to change the XML element in file and save it, using XOM library

I learned to read XML file, thank you all! Now I need to learn how to change XML elements and save it. file. For example is XML file

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<group>...
 

Currency Converter - Http web services and more

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[Root] Using ADB over WIFI : B4A Bridge alternative

Hello all ,

Main advantage for this method over B4a Bridge is that it fixed issue I faced after updating my Huawei Honor 6 to Android 5.1.1 and B4A IDE stopped getting logs from Bridge .After...
 

One App - Two Activities (or more) - Two launcher icons

For my latest wear app i needed two different launcher icons, each one starting one different activity of the same app. It's really easy to accomplish, it only needs to edit the manifest file...
 

Android Compatibility Definition Guide in pdf

Really don't know where to post this. Thought this may be a good place.

Anyway, I found this Android Compatibility Definition Guide in pdf-format which could be handy. Of course, you can find...
 
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