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Category Archives: Configurations
Get Size, Orientation and Rotation of the Device Screen
Different Android devices have different widths and heights. Sometimes, it is asked to become independent of the screen properties and you may need to know the screen width and height in pixels, screen orientation, and screen rotation at runtime. In … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Configurations, Level - Medium, Sample Applications, Tips, Tutorials
Tagged android, mono for android, monodroid, visual studio, windowmanager
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Setting Screen Orientation in Mono for Android Applications
The ScreenOrientation property sets and gets the orientation of any activity’s display on the device screen. If you need to display your application in a specific orientation such as portrait or landscape, this property will help you to do so. … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Configurations, Level - Medium, Tips, Tutorials
Tagged android, android manifest, mono for android, monodroid, visual studio
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Where is AndroidManifest.xml?
Every Android application should have an AndroidManifest.xml file that provides the required information about the application itself. It does several important things such as naming the package for the application, defining the components (activities, services, etc.), declaring the security permissions, … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Configurations, Level - Medium, Tips, Tutorials
Tagged android, android manifest, mono for android, monodroid
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Installation for Visual Studio
Mono for Android requires Visual Studio Professional or better, and does not support Visual Studio Express. This is because the express edition does not support plugins. DOWNLOAD First, download the installer via here: INSTALLATION Run the installer to initiate the … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Configurations, Installation, Level - Beginner, Tutorials
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