UPDATE 2021 This should be the accepted answer as its easy and upto date AndroidSDK can finally accept licenses. Go to Android\sdk\tools\bin yes | sdkmanager –licenses EDIT: as pointed out in the comments by @MoOx, on macOS, you can do yes | sudo ~/Library/Android/sdk/tools/bin/sdkmanager –licenses as pointed out in the comments by @pho, @mikebridge and … Read more
To use support libraries starting from version 26.0.0 you need to add Google’s Maven repository to your project’s build.gradle file as described here: https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/setup.html allprojects { repositories { jcenter() maven { url “https://maven.google.com” } } } For Android Studio 3.0.0 and above: allprojects { repositories { jcenter() google() } }
You need to check the merged manifest. Libraries that you use can also request permissions. That is where that permission comes from.
com.android.dex.DexIndexOverflowException: method ID not in [0, 0xffff]: 65536 Android application (APK) files contain executable bytecode files in the form of Dalvik Executable (DEX) files, which contain the compiled code used to run your app. The Dalvik Executable specification limits the total number of methods that can be referenced within a single DEX file to 65,536, … Read more
Please follow below steps to get it working ( I have tested it up to Android Studio 2.2) Lets say you have kept aar file in libs folder. ( assume file name is cards.aar ) then in app build.gradle specify following and click sync project with Gradle files. Open Project level build.gradle and add flatDir{dirs … Read more
Run gradle -q dependencies (or gradle -q :projectName:dependencies) to generate a dependency report. You should see where r7 is coming from, such as: compile – Classpath for compiling the main sources. +— com.commonsware.cwac:camera-v9:0.5.4 | +— com.actionbarsherlock:actionbarsherlock:4.4.0 | | \— com.google.android:support-v4:r7 | +— com.commonsware.cwac:camera:0.5.4 | \— com.android.support:support-v4:18.0.+ -> 18.0.0 \— com.android.support:support-v4:18.0.+ -> 18.0.0 Then, use the … Read more
java 8 Android supports all Java 7 language features and a subset of Java 8 language features that vary by platform version. To check which features of java 8 are supported Use Java 8 language features We’ve decided to add support for Java 8 language features directly into the current javac and dx set of … Read more
Starting from version 26 of support libraries make sure that the repositories section includes a maven section with the “https://maven.google.com” endpoint. Something like; allprojects { repositories { jcenter() maven { url “https://maven.google.com” } } }
Android Studio: Add jar as library?
Attention: This answer, while technically correct, is now out of date Java 8+ API desugaring support now available via Android Gradle Plugin 4.0.0+ (Also see Basil Bourque’s answer below) Development on the ThreeTenABP Library is winding down. Please consider switching to Android Gradle plugin 4.0, java.time.*, and its core library desugaring feature in the coming … Read more