Recently I had an issue reported on an app of mine, SimpleMarkdown, where the app would crash when tapping on a menu item from the navigation drawer. I unfortunately wasn't able to reproduce the issue on my personal device, a Pixel 7 at the time of writing, but I got …
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Skerge
I have an HP printer/scanner at home that my wife and I use surprisingly often, certainly more often than we might think. For the most part it works just fine and it gets the job done, but I do have a couple of complaints about it. One of the …
Dark Mode Aware Live Wallpaper
Recently I’ve been playing around with an iOS device, and one of the things I found I really liked was the ability to set a wallpaper that would change depending on whether or not the device had dark mode enabled.
I use a Pixel phone though, so this doesn …
Cross Platform Apps The Hard Way - Part 3: Surrender
I've been debating on whether or not to write this post for a few months now but I think it's time. I've decided to put the cross-platform apps with C development series on hold indefinitely. This year has of course been crazy with the covid-19 quarantine and social justice movements …
Adding C Code to your Android App
Create a new project, or download the zip file/clone the repo from here. I've chosen to start with a new project targeting API 15 and up, including Kotlin support and the AndroidX libraries.
Side note: you could just create a C++ project at the Activity selection screen. That's not …
Simple Markdown v0.1.0
In my post on Progressive Web Apps, I opened by saying that I had always wanted to get into Android development but hadn't "taken the time to learn Java and get to it". So, I decided enough is enough and I want to pursue my goals. I recently read through …
