In my continued efforts to learn app design and code, I have been making some new artwork to be used (Lord willing) in an Android game. This artwork is completely […]
use add-resource to add
use <add-resource> to add Another error during a build. I’ve covered this before, using a different technique to remove that line. This time I really want the line to stay […]
Battery trouble!
A friend of mine recently called me up with a battery problem. He had done some troubleshooting on his own, and already come to the right conclusion, but he wanted […]
Ship, Captain, and Crew!
Ready to set sail for high adventure? Having trouble deciding which one of you and your friends are going to pay the tip at dinner? That’s why I put together this […]
Testing out List Views in Android app development
Today, in my Android App Developer Course by Rob Percival, he showed us how to make lists in our apps. As is his style, he shows us the meat and […]
Note Edge Screen Protector
When it comes to screen protectors, I prefer glass. Recently, I decided that it was high time that I purchased one for my Galaxy note edge. Here’s what I bought […]
Free icons: six sided dice!
I needed some dice for games that I am making. It was difficult to find free to use for anything dice icons online, so I ended up creating my own. […]
A timer app…
Well, my first open source app just hit the play store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.alaskalinuxuser.hourglass As well as F-droid: Hourglass (Set variable timers with audible alarm and vibration) –https://f-droid.org/app/com.alaskalinuxuser.hourglass Here’s the description: Hourglass […]
Fixing a WiFi hotspot issue
While working on the JFLTETMO (Samsung Galaxy S4) I ran into an error with the WiFi hotspot, but only after flashing my custom kernel. So, I grabbed my USB cable, […]
Android: making a soundboard app!
I call it “Finnish On The Go”, essentially a soundboard app that plays a sound every time you click a button. The buttons are programmed to play the sound corresponding […]