android-preferences Questions

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In a PreferenceFragment, I have a SwitchPreferenceCompat added via XML: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <PreferenceScreen xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/a...

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I had the getpreferencescreen deprecated so I tryed to implement the header preference activity. here is my code: public class EditPreferences extends PreferenceActivity { ListPreference m_list_p...

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My PreferenceActivity looks like: import android.os.Build; import android.os.Bundle; import android.preference.PreferenceActivity; import android.preference.PreferenceFragment; import android.widg...
Tenderhearted asked 2/11, 2012 at 10:27

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The android system preferences screen on lollipop appears to be using a layout that resembles the "card layout". I'm trying to get the same look for my app, but can't see how they achieved it wi...
Nival asked 4/2, 2016 at 16:31

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I have sounds in my /raw folder and I would like my user to be able to choose one sound in preferences exactly like RingtonePreference does but only with my sounds.
Northington asked 3/8, 2012 at 8:31

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I just wanted to include a SeekBarPreference in my project with only 3 values (level of emergency : low-Medium-high) This can easily be done on a classic SeekBar (see example below) but I don't ge...
Vide asked 6/12, 2017 at 10:48

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Can anyone can tell me when to use Checkbox and when Switch? I mean, what is the real login difference between the two in the context of a PreferenceActivity? For example, will you change the nex...
Obtrude asked 20/1, 2014 at 10:20

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I was trying to implement preferences for an AppCompat app, using support.v7.preference. It took me a couple of days to fiddle through it, since support.v7.preference has some significant differenc...

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I am trying to style my preferences with a material theme and am almost there. I imported the following: compile 'com.android.support:preference-v7:25.1.0' compile 'com.android.support:preference...

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Android Backup Service requires a filename to backup shared preferences: public static final String PREFS = "PrefFile"; SharedPreferencesBackupHelper helper = new SharedPreferencesBackupHelper(th...

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I've made a SwitchPreference for my app's preferences. The problem is that the SwitchPreference is not showing animation when I'm switching between on & off, rather, it is switching with a sud...
Meredeth asked 24/11, 2015 at 7:44

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How to generate dynamic listPreference in android? I want to get all wifi access points and make a list using in preference Activity(i.e. make a list using listpreference). How to do this?
Sacroiliac asked 21/3, 2011 at 8:37

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How can we use percentage values for android view elements? something like this <TextView android:id="@+id/" android:layout_width="75%" android:layout_height="50%"/>
Memnon asked 26/8, 2015 at 17:44

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I would like to create a simple (yes/no) dialog preference, I followed the the answers in this post - creating a DialogPreference from XML But I get an error saying java.lang.IllegalArgumentExcep...

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I have an android app to which I want to add a simple preferences screen with a single option to switch between to languages (english and portuguese). I have already the proper string resources fil...
Pemberton asked 14/6, 2017 at 20:57

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I read this article https://medium.com/@ianhlake/hidden-gems-of-android-o-7def63136629 . This is what is written there: SharedPreferences is dead. Long live SharedPreferences. Will SharedPrefe...

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Struggling with getting a PreferenceFragmentCompat to show a ListPreference. I believe I have all the proper things set up. String Arrays <string-array name="categories"> <item>Popula...
Doloroso asked 4/5, 2017 at 13:55

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I'd like to create a preference field called Interval and I want to be able to popup a TimePicker and set a mm:ss formated value with minimal value 00:30 and step 30 seconds. Is it possible to use...
Badlands asked 3/4, 2011 at 22:53

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I use PreferenceFragment in ActionBarActivity from support-v7 library. In the Activity I have Toolbar. Everything goes okay, until I open a nested PreferenceScreen. In the opened screen the Toolbar...

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I want to use Seekbar in setting to choose number 1 to 10. Is there any way to do this? I extend PreferenceActivity for my setting activity. As I found from here, but I don't know how to create Se...

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In my application I am using the new Action Bar Compatibility sample from Google (located at <sdk>/samples/android-<version>/ActionBarCompat) which works great. The only problem I hav...

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I've made a simple PreferenceScreen with multiple Preference Categorys and CheckBoxPreferences. <PreferenceScreen xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"> <Preference...
Femineity asked 12/11, 2016 at 17:44

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After about 1h looking for solutions to my problem in related topics, I decided to expose my case. Here it is: I'm having an InflateException everytime I try to open my PreferenceActivity. Log E/...

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I'm currently taking the "Developing Android Apps" Udacity course. In the "Lesson 3: New Activities and Intents > Use SharedPreferences" segment, the instructor asked me to dig around the Android D...
Maser asked 31/10, 2015 at 1:54

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I want to use the data binding library with the Preferences/Settings Screen in my app. If yes, please share a link to a tutorial or some other related content for the same. Appreciate the help :)...
Disoperation asked 20/10, 2016 at 18:16

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