I just updated my ADT plugin for Ecipse to v21 but after a restart it is not working. Somehow the plugin's are version 21.0.0.v201210310015-519525, but the SDK verification is telling me that I am...

Whenever I'm trying to load at least 4 mediaPlayers, one of them will corrupt the video it's trying to load and trigger an Android OS message "Can't play this video" Other information: For 3 medi...

I am an undergraduate research assistant working on an android accessibility project. My task involves collecting as much data about the user experience as possible, including touch events and othe...

A speech-recognition based app I am working on works well on all versions of Android starting from API 8 (Android 2.2). But on a Nexus S 4G (Android 4.1.1), RecognitionListener will simply halt fo...

I'm using an Intent to start a new Activity in a new task. This Intent carries some private data needed by that Activity in its extras. This data should not be readable by other applications. We've...

Galaxy s4 Screen: 4.99", 1920x1080 (FullHD). Which the res folder would be used in FHD and what's the dpi value should be set? xhdpi or xxhdpi? And how can I calculate it? I didn't find any inf...

"Select debug app" and "Wait for debugger" are new feature in Jelly Bean, does someone know how to use these new features?

Some devices (like Samsung Galaxy S3) come pre-installed with Samsung powered by Vlingo instead of Google Voice Search. In my app, I would like to programmatically override which speech recognitio...

I am using BroadcastReceiver in my android application, I am running my app on JB 4.1 in manifest I have registered as <receiver android:name=".ThemeInstalledBroadcastReceiver" android:enabled...

I am getting multiple reports from users that they can't get GPS or location services in my app until they restart their phone, and then everything works no problem. I only get a limited sample of...

I have an application that is playing MP3 files that are available at a public URL. Unfortunately the server does not support streaming, but the Android makes the user experience quite acceptable. ...

My webview app works fine with touchend events in android version older than Jelly Bean. But in Jelly Bean, the touchend events are not reliable. Especially on divs that are scrollable, the touchen...

We have a Jelly Bean Galaxy Nexus from Google IO, and have all the latest updates to the Android SDK installed - but we are unable to use USB Debugging on the device from Intellij IDEA. We set our...

At work I am currently facing a problem where the new gesture in Jelly Bean that opens Google Now is causing a problem related to our design. The app is due very shortly and so redesigning the lay...

I have an application that targets SDK 15, ICS 4.0.3. I just updated it to point at 4.1 it broke my user interface, and makes it pretty ugly: Here's what it looks like normally on API 15: And here...

I want to capture image and save it in Image view in one of My Application. I already have an idea how to implement it and also Works fine in all device Except Samsung Galaxy S3. What I Want: Avoi...

I used to use an app called Log Collector to see system logs. It would send them to my email or via bluetooth, However, on Jelly Bean the "read log" permission for apps no longer exists and apps c...

I am developing an app for android which downloads points of interest from a server using JSON strings. Everything was working fine but since I have started testing on 4.2.1, I have been getting th...

the following code works fine in all devices running android 2.x , but not in a Nexus 7 tablet with 4.1.2 The problem is that the shouldOverrideUrlLoading never run. The onPageFinished run ok I'l...

Android 4.2 added multi user support for tablets. Now when you request a path to save files on external storage via a method like Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() or Context.getExternalFil...

I am developing an application that has 4 text fields for entering data into and I have come across a performance issue when moving focus from one to the other. When a field has a character entered...

Environment: Nexus 7 Jelly Bean 4.1.2 Problem: I'm trying to make a Motion Detection application that works with RTSP using VideoView. I wish that there was something like an onNewFrameListener...

In Jelly Bean, is it possible to create a Renderscript allocation out of a SurfaceTexture filled by the camera preview ? I am building my application from within the Android source tree so I'm ok u...

I am trying to modify my widget so that it supports being placed on 4.2 lockscreens. However I still want to support older SDK's. I added android:widgetCategory="keyguard|home_screen" to my app...

Anyone else got problems using a new ShapeDrawable() in a StateListDrawable in android 4.2? I used to do this: ShapeDrawable bg = new ShapeDrawable(); //default Ctor ShapeDrawable hl = new ShapeDr...