Android – Read text file from SD-card

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Problem: How to read simple text file from SD-card? Description: First of all, let me give you a link: Environment class and getExternalStorageDirectory() method, through this method we gets the root directory of sd-card, because if we write only “/sdcard” as a static value then there may be a chance...

Android – Read file from Assets

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Problem: How to read files (Images or text files) from Assets folder? Description: I assume you are aware about File reading operation, but here we have question that how can we get a list of files which we have placed in Assets folder. Here AssetManager class can help you to...

Android – Pick image from native gallery

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Problem: How i pick image from native gallery and display it inside the ImageView? Description: First of all, to launch the native applications for Gallery, just write the below, there may be having many applications if you have installed other gallery like application, for example: QuickPic or any gallery application....

Android – Fetch Inbox SMS

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Problem: Fetch Inbox SMS programatically Description: In this tutorial, I just have fetched SMS from the Inbox and displayed inside the ListView. SMS is fetched inside the ArrayList and then using this arraylist, I have created ArrayAdapter. Now just set this adapter to the ListView, that’s it. Now, We can...

Just reached 5 digits on StackOverflow :)

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Today I just want to share one good news which is I just crossed 5 digits reputations on stackoverflow and now have hands on Moderator tools 🙂 , I am being a member of Stackoverflow since almost one and half year....

Android – keep the screen always in landscape mode

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Problem: How do I keep the screen always in Landscape mode? Description: I have an activity which should always be displayed in Landscape mode. So I added But When the tablet is moved upside done (inverted or rotate the device by 180 degrees) the application doesnt flip but stays locked...