Creating menu content This specific menu is displayed in an assembly Where are the menus? For each menu, it is necessary to define the items that are in it. It is defined in XML format in a file located in a specific folder named “menu” (located in the “res” folder). We generate this file by … Read more
MVVM pattern MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) is a pattern that separates an application into multiple components so that each component has its own specific responsibilities. When using the MVVM pattern, the “code” of the application is separated into three parts: View, ViewModel and Model, this architecture is recommended by Google as one of the best ways to … Read more
What is ViewPager? ViewPager is a Layout Manager that allows the user to move through pages of data with movements to the left or right, while when changing pages, a built-in animation is executed. Most often, those pages with data are fragments, although they can be something else, for example. images that slide… ViewPager is … Read more
Introduction The adapter is a bridge between the data source (Array object, List object…) and the user interface. The role of the adapter object (implements the Adapter interface) is to read data from various data sources, and based on them fills View objects with members of a ViewGroup. So far we have used ListView, but … Read more
Introduction In the basic version of the adapter, only one String data is used, which is placed in one of the predefined android layouts with one TextView. Custom adapter differs from “ordinary” in that one list element is presented with more data and it is necessary to define a “more complex layout” that would accept … Read more
Introduction Adapter is a bridge between the data source (Array object, List object…) and the user interface. The role of the adapter object (implements the Adapter interface) is to read data from different data sources, and based on them fill View objects members of a ViewGroup. ViewGroup: ListView, RecyclerView, GridView, Spinner, Gallery whose contents are … Read more
Introduction “Layout inflation” is a term used to describe the process by which an XML resource is parsed and converted into a View object. The activity has its own method setContentView() with which it inflates its root view: Example
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@Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.neki_view); } |
But we can convert other layouts into a View object (thereby enabling the layout elements … Read more
Introduction A fragment is a modular part of an activity, which has its own life cycle, receives its own input events, you can add or remove it while the activity is running. A fragment unifies the View and logic so that it can be easily reused within one or more different activities. There can be … Read more
What is Thread and multithreading? Thread is a series of instructions within a program that can be executed independently of other code. If the computer has multiple processors and an operating system that supports the so-called multithreading, it allows programmers to design programs whose threads can be executed simultaneously. Thread mechanisms “Looper” and “MessageQueue” are … Read more
What is android activity? Android applications are a collection of tasks, where each task has its own functionality. These functionalities can be divided into four Android components: Functionality Android class Example User interaction Activity Entering a note, playing a computer game A background process that runs for a long time even when the user is … Read more
