So I'm getting really frustrated with android and the fact half the stuff doesn't work when you roll back the API Level past 11. Why isn't it easy and well done like iOS?! The Problem I am using O...

Yet another compatibility question. THE PROBLEM I need to use a tabbed action bar in api level 3.0 and greater to switch between fragments. However, I also need to be able to switch between these...

I would like to know how can I clean all previous activities of the stack (except the new one), but I want that in Android API 10 (Android 2.3.3). Guided with this answer, I know it is not directl...

Has anybody gotten the support library to render a grid layout correctly in Android 2? Instead of 2 rows and columns I get a single row on the screen and see this error in the logcat output: Androi...

ok, steps im following. 1-create new project from existing source 2-select Android\android-sdk\extras\android\compatibility\v4\samples\Support4Demos 3-finish So, my beautiful eclipse creates th...

Up until earlier today, I was under the impression that if I wanted to use ActionBar on devices lower than SDK version 11, I would need to use ABS. But, after looking at some questions on SO here, ...

Running the following (note: target > 3.0) ActionBar actionBar = getActionBar(); on Android with version < 3.0 (SDK 11) results in a NoSuchMethodError. There are several ways to get around ...

I'm attempting to save a ListFragment subclass across an orientation change so I added setRetainInstance(true) to the end of my onCreate function. I added an onSaveInstanceState method to add all o...

Just tried to test my app on real device (HTC Desire Z with Android 2.2). And found that my context menus doesn't work at all on EditTexts. Otherwise context menus works: in ListView, ImageView and...

i developed a home screen widget. the first release was tested on a nexus one, htc evo 4g and motorola droid. worked fine. after release in the android market, someone reported that it didn't work ...