Questions tagged [android-n-preview]

Android N is the developer preview of Android Nougat.

The developer preview of Android N, is the successor version of Google's Android mobile operating system Android Marshmallow. These build on Android N’s predecessor, Android Marshmallow, right out of the box (and more new stuff will arrive in coming previews). One highlight of this initial preview is a split-screen mode that works in both portrait and landscape orientations on smartphones and tablets.

For More: First Preview of Android N: Developer APIs & Tools

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XML Rendering errors Android preview N

I have updated android SDK to android preview N after updating, I am getting this xml rendering error. After clicking on details it is showing following stack trace How to avoid this org.jetbrains.android.uipreview.RenderingException: Failed to…
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How can I disable multiwindow mode for an Activity in Android N+

In the developer preview for Android N, multi-window support is enabled by default. How can I disable it for activites? Also what will happen if a multi-window enabled app launches my disabled activity?
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Java 8 in Android N Preview

The official Java 8 announcement for Android N Preview says the following: With Android’s Jack compiler, you can now use many popular Java 8 language features, including lambdas and more, on Android versions as far back as Gingerbread. (…) Some…
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How to change view for multiple window display in Android N? How to check application is in multiwindow or not?

How can we give separate layout or separate activity for Multiple window ? eg. I have checked below things with help of android developer site
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Android N: Platform Migration toward OpenJDK 8

I am reading about Android N preview, and one thing caught my eye especially. Platform Migration toward OpenJDK 8 I didn't saw it clearly in the article so I want to ask you: Does Android N brings native support to jdk 8?
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Android N Preview dlopen() "has no section headers" Error

I compressed my Android APP's libs with UPX. When run at Android N Priview5 devices, there's an error : " dlopen failed: xxx.so has no section headers". I find a changelog of Android Linker…
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Cause: failed to find target with hash string 'N'

I was trying to do Gradle build using latest android 'N' preview version but it is giving me the following error Error:Cause: failed to find target with hash string 'N' in my location SDK path. I have installed all updated tools and libraries from…
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"Cannot launch AVD in emulator" Android N preview emulator error

I have created android-n emulator but when trying to start it, i got this error. I have android-n preview sdk and system image already installed. Note: Problem appears only in Android-n emulator, android marshmallow and lolipop emulators are…
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Rendering problems with Android Studio after getting Android N SDK

I got the Android N SDK and ever since Android Studio has been having problems rendering Views from the design library. I have tried changing the Android version used to render the layouts to Marshmallow cause I read that N as issues but it keeps…