Top "Android-appcompat" questions

The App Compat Support Library package contains several libraries that can be included in your application.

Android transparent status bar and actionbar

I've done a few researches on this topic and I couldn't find a complete solution so, step by step and …

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How to fix: "You need to use a Theme.AppCompat theme (or descendant) with this activity"

I am having trouble running my Android app in a fullscreen mode per instructions of a video. When it tries …

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How to implement DrawerArrowToggle from Android appcompat v7 21 library

So now that Android 5.0 was released i was wondering how to implement the animated actionbar icons. This library here implements …

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How to change Toolbar Navigation and Overflow Menu icons (appcompat v7)?

I am having a hard time with v7 Toolbar. What was once a simple task for ActionBar, now seems overly …

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Material Design not styling alert dialogs

I've added the appCompat material design to my app and it seems that the alert dialogs are not using my …

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You need to use a Theme.AppCompat theme (or descendant) with this activity. Change to Theme.AppCompat causes other error

I use appcompat v22.1.0 in my App and use Toolbar. Everything was fine when I use Theme.AppCompat.Light.NoActionBar. …

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What's the enhancement of AppCompatActivity over ActionBarActivity?

android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity was added into the latest v7 support library as a new feature yesterday. It is …

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How to add cardview in layout xml in AndroidX

How to add cardview in layout xml in AndroidX After upgraded to AndroidX <android.support.v7.widget.CardView xmlns:…

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Setting Elevation in XML on AppCompat CardView on Android 5.0

From what I understand, early in the preview stage there seemed to be no way to set elevation in XML …

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Tab not taking full width on Tablet device [Using android.support.design.widget.TabLayout]

I have setup tabs as UPDATE 29/05/2015 this post. Tabs take full width on my Nexus 4 mobile but on nexus 7 tablet …

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