Leassons Learned: Android SearchView

While working on a project that requires some android skills, I ran into some problems while coding a Search View. A search views is basically that nice looking search prompt that appears in an app's action bar... like this: There is an excellent guide by the folks at google on how to implement searchviews that's … Continue reading Leassons Learned: Android SearchView

Android (SL4A) bluetooth to Linux (ubuntu)

As a follow up to my recent post I tried to program a very basic launcher. The idea is to pass commands from my android phone to my ubuntu laptop. The android side of things was already catered for by SL4A, I used a fixed version of their bluetooth_chat.py program that comes bundled with SL4A python. … Continue reading Android (SL4A) bluetooth to Linux (ubuntu)