March 2017 - Androhub

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Android Floating Widget like Facebook Messenger Chat Head

Floating widgets are the views that float over the screen. We all love the chat heads (or chat bubbles) from the popular Facebook Messenger. This provides very handy and easy access to the chat conversation screen no matter on which screen you are. Chat heads are very convenient for multitasking as a user can work

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Android Working with Palette

With the release of Android Lollipop, several new support libraries have been created. One of the new libraries is for the Palette class. This new class makes it easy to extract prominent colors from bitmap images, which is useful if you want to style other view components to match colors from your image, such as

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Android Fingerprint Authentication

Android fingerprint authentication uses smartphone touch sensor to authenticate the user. Android Marshmallow has introduced a set of API that makes it easy to use the touch sensor. Before Android Marshmallow, the method to access the touch sensor was not standard. There are several benefits of using Android fingerprint authentication: 1. Doesn’t matter how sick

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Android working with Camera

Today we are going to learn how to capture image via Camera in Android. Integrating camera can be done in two ways. One is to use android inbuilt camera app which is very easy process. This method won’t give you much control over camera as everything is taken care by inbuilt camera app. This way

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Take a Screenshot programmatically in Android

Today we are going to learn how to take screenshot programatically in Android. It will help you if you want to share any screen from your app to WhatsApp, Facebook, Hangout or any other app. Before starting the article please go through Share Image and Text article it will help you in this article. Example

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