Error converting bytecode to dex: DexException: Library dex files are not supported in multi-dex mode

Question

i tried to run my app in avd but when i select to run the gradle turn an exception :

Error:Error converting bytecode to dex:
Cause: com.android.dex.DexException: Library dex files are not supported in multi-dex mode
    :app:transformClassesWithDexForDebug FAILED
    Error:Execution failed for task ':app:transformClassesWithDexForDebug'.
    > com.android.build.api.transform.TransformException: java.lang.RuntimeException: com.android.ide.common.process.ProcessException: java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: com.android.ide.common.process.ProcessException: org.gradle.process.internal.ExecException: Process 'command 'C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\bin\java.exe'' finished with non-zero exit value 2

my app is synced successfully when i sync it but on running time! this is my gradle:

apply plugin: 'com.android.application'

android {
    compileSdkVersion 23
    buildToolsVersion "23.0.1"

    defaultConfig {
        applicationId "ir.esfandune.material"
        minSdkVersion 9
        targetSdkVersion 23
        versionCode 1
        versionName "1.0"
        multiDexEnabled true
    }
    buildTypes {
        release {
            minifyEnabled false
            proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android.txt'), 'proguard-rules.pro'
        }
    }
    dexOptions {
        incremental true
        preDexLibraries = false
    }
    compileOptions {
        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_7
        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_7
    }
}

repositories {
    jcenter()
    maven { url "https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots" }

}

dependencies {
    compile 'com.android.support:multidex:1.0.1'
    compile 'com.android.support:design:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.android.support:cardview-v7:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.android.support:recyclerview-v7:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.android.support:support-v4:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.github.rey5137:material:1.2.1.6-SNAPSHOT'
    compile project(':material-dialogs')
    compile files('lib/glide-3.6.1-       3f8a822297969bbac00507aeca83271794f037ca.jar')
    //compile files('lib/de.hdodenhof/circleimageview/1.3.0/jars/classes.jar')
}

and this is my other module gradle file:

apply plugin: 'com.android.application'

android {
    compileSdkVersion 23
    buildToolsVersion "23.0.1"

    defaultConfig {
        applicationId "ir.esfandune.material"
        minSdkVersion 9
        targetSdkVersion 23
        versionCode 1
        versionName "1.0"
        multiDexEnabled true
    }
    buildTypes {
        release {
            minifyEnabled false
            proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android.txt'), 'proguard-rules.pro'
        }
    }
    dexOptions {
        incremental true
        preDexLibraries = false
    }
    compileOptions {
        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_7
        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_7
    }
}

repositories {
    jcenter()
    maven { url "https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots" }

}

dependencies {
    compile 'com.android.support:multidex:1.0.1'
    compile 'com.android.support:design:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.android.support:cardview-v7:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.android.support:recyclerview-v7:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.android.support:support-v4:23.0.0'
    compile 'com.github.rey5137:material:1.2.1.6-SNAPSHOT'
    compile project(':material-dialogs')
    compile files('lib/glide-3.6.1-3f8a822297969bbac00507aeca83271794f037ca.jar')

}

i searched for fix this error on stackoverflow and google but didnt find any useful answer! is that any one that can help me plz?

clean the cache of android studio try this.. answer on stackoverflow http://stackoverflow.com/a/17561908/3678308 — Muhammad Waleed, Jul 24 '16 at 08:24

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 24 '16 at 08:24

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check all your libraries you use, including dependencies of the libraries and make sure there are no conflicting versions.
open terminal from Android Stodio and type in: "./gradlew clean"
build again

answered Jul 24 '16 at 08:24

Amir Uval

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hi i tried your this but get this error: Error: Could not find or load main class org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain – afzali Jul 24 '16 at 08:39
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29805622/could-not-find-or-load-main-class-org-gradle-wrapper-gradlewrappermain – Amir Uval Jul 24 '16 at 08:47

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