Questions tagged [showcaseview]

The ShowcaseView is an Android library which showcases specific parts of an application.

ShowcaseView is an Android library designed to highlight and showcase specific parts of apps to the user with a distinctive and attractive overlay. The library shows points of interest for users, gestures, etc.

The library is based on the "Cling" view found in the Launcher on Ice-Cream Sandwich and Jelly Bean, but extended for ease of use.

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How do you create a transparent demo screen for an Android app?

I'm trying to create a semi-transparent demo screen that is launched only when a user first installs my application. Here's an example from the Pulse News app: Galaxy Nexus Nexus One Instead of a 'tap-to-dismiss' feature, I want the user to be…
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Overlay image to make tutorial in Android app

In many applications, I have seen that there is a welcome screen or tutorial that explains how the application works by overlaying explanations on top of the activity. For instance, in Android itself, the welcome screen with "Make yourself home". I…
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How to get ActionBar view?

I'm using the Showcase library to explain my application feature to the user. In some point I need to dim the whole ActionBar to present another feature to the user. For that I'm using the setAlpha(float num) of the View class. And so for doing…
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Android Studio cannot resolve symbols from imported AAR module

All of the answers in similar questions talk about manunally editting gradle files. But I've used Android Studio to import the AAR file and checked the build.gradle files and they all seem correct. My problem is this: I've imported ShowCaseView…
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Showcase View text gravity

Is there any way to set the position of the Title and Message in a Showcase view? I see the library uses a function to find the best position but I want to override it.
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Unhandled Exception: Exception: Please provide ShowCaseView context in flutter

I'm trying to use the package ShowoCaseView in a flutter application, here are the steps I've made : GlobalKey _oneShowcaseKey = GlobalKey(); startShowCase() { WidgetsBinding.instance.addPostFrameCallback((_) async { …
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how to make rectangle view in showcaseview for listview

I am using https://github.com/amlcurran/ShowcaseView library for Showcaseview how to make rectangle view instead of circle ? and how to using it for one of the listview item? thanks 1
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Is there an equivalent of Androids ShowcaseView for iOS?

There is a project for Android on Github: https://github.com/amlcurran/Showcaseview According to the readme: The ShowcaseView library is designed to highlight and showcase specific parts of apps to the user with a distinctive and attractive overlay.…
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How to implement Coach mark in react native android?

Its required to implement Coach mark or showcase in my React native app. After googling i didn't get any code or library which can get help that. Can any one suggest me How can i achieve Coach mark in react native? Example: I dont want to overlay…
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Android ShowCaseView's buttonLayoutParams won't work

I'm using ShowCaseView library in my app. And I want to move the 'OK' button to the left. I used this code (the same in the library): // The following code will reposition the OK button to the left. RelativeLayout.LayoutParams lps = new…
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Android ShowcaseView Text Color

The default color for the subtext in the android showcaseview library found here is white. I would like to make the subtext black. I cannot find any documentation on how to change text color. There is a guide on XDA Developers which says how to…
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How do I import ShowcaseView in Eclipse?

ShowcaseView is contained in a Zip file here. But what exactly am I downloading and how do I import it in Eclipse?
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Unable to proprerly include Showcase View lib

I have trouble including the ShowcaseView library in my Android application with Android Studio. On the GitHub repo (https://github.com/Espiandev/ShowcaseView), it says it should be easy to install with Maven. But when I search for showcaseview,…
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How do I build these libraries from GitHub

I'm having a lot of trouble figuring out how to build a jar of the Showcase View library so that I can import it into my application. I've searched all around but can't find a process for it. I tried importing into Eclipse but I can't get it in…
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Using ShowcaseView to target action bar menu item

I'm trying to integrate ShowcaseView (v5.2.3) into an app, but when I try to target an action bar menu item, the app crashes with the runtime exception message "insertShowcaseViewWithType cannot be used when the theme has no ActionBar". The activity…
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