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This post will help you yo learn how to make Multi language supported app in android. Why Multi language? In order to targeting global audience, it will be beneficial if you make your app localized. While localizing, you should think about text, audio, currency, numbers and graphics depending upon the region or country. But in this tutorial language only covered. Note: Whenever you are making any android application, Always declare text you want to use in your application in strings.xml only. <string name="hello">Hello World!</string> How String Localization Works? By default android considers English as primary language and loads the string resources from res >> values >> strings.xml . When you want to make Multilanguage supported app, you need to create a values folder by appending a Hyphen (-) and the ISO language code. For example for Hindi, values-hi named folder should be created and keep a strings.xml file in it wit

This exercise will help to set custom marker instead of default marker.🚩 Something like in the screenshot below To set an custom marker you can use the previous exercise -  Draw Polyline on GoogleMap of Google Maps Android API v2 And make an edit on set marker on it. Place where the marker is set MarkerOptions markerOptions = new MarkerOptions();         markerOptions.position(latLng);         markerOptions.icon(BitmapDescriptorFactory.fromBitmap(getMarkerBitmapFromView(R.drawable.pulis, context))); Custom Marker function[getMarkerBitmapFromView(int,context)] public static Bitmap getMarkerBitmapFromView(@DrawableRes int resId, Context context, int check) {         View customMarkerView = ((LayoutInflater) context.getSystemService(Context.LAYOUT_INFLATER_SERVICE)).inflate(R.layout.view_custom_marker, null);         CircleImageView markerImageView = customMarkerView.findViewById(R.id.profile_image);         markerImageView.setImageResource(resId);         customM

This exercise will help to draw a line on Google map between two or more co - ordinates. Like in an Screenshot below. Let's see how to do this: Important- Generate SHA1 certificate for your Google map from google developer account from below link- https://code.google.com/apis/ Add the dependency: implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services:8.3.0' 1. activity_main.xml <fragment         android:id="@+id/map"         android:layout_width="fill_parent"         android:layout_height="fill_parent"         android:name="com.google.android.gms.maps.SupportMapFragment" /> 2. MainAction.java public class MainAction extends AppCompatActivity         implements OnMapReadyCallback,         GoogleApiClient.ConnectionCallbacks,         GoogleApiClient.OnConnectionFailedListener,         LocationListener {     GoogleMap mGoogleMap;     SupportMapFragment mapFrag;     LocationRequest mLocationRequest;