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Android 4.0 (codename Ice Cream Sandwich) is API level 14 of the mobile operating system developed by Google. This version delivers a refined, unified UI for phones and tablets and introduces innovative features for users and developers.

Android 4.0 (codename Ice Cream Sandwich) is API level 14 of the mobile operating system developed by Google.

This version delivers a refined, unified UI for phones and tablets and introduces innovative features for users and developers.

It was released on 19th October 2011.

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Is there a way to hide the system/navigation bar in Android ICS

I'd like to extend the discussion regarding hiding of the system/navigation bar at the bottom of the screen on Android Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0 and up) tablet devices. There's already a thread ( Is there a way to hide the system bar in Android 3.0?…
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SMS_RECEIVED not working on Ice Cream Sandwich?

I'm trying to use android.provider.Telephony.SMS_RECEIVED to catch incoming SMS's. I built a simple app, which works on 2.x, but when I try it on my 4.0 emulator or device, it doesn't work. Any ideas? Manifest:
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EditText cursor is invisible in Android 4.0

I have an EditText input in Android 4.0 and the Cursor is not showing inside it. What can make the cursor not appear in the input field?
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Android Actionbar Search widget implementation In ListFragment

I currently have my application set up with a ListFragment on the left and a DetailsFragment on the right (similar to the layout on the tablet below). On the action bar I have a search widget which when a search term is submitted should update the…
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Android 4.0 emulator won't start

When trying to create and start an Android 4.0 emulator I get the Android emulator skin but the OS doesn't seem to start. I've installed the ARM EABI v7 package from Android SDK manager at tried to create an emulator, but got an error message about…
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Roboto font for Android 4+?

Do I need to use Roboto font and put it to asset folder if my app will support only Android 4+ devices? I would greatly appreciate for your help. Alex. P.S. Sorry for my English:)
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Adding widgets to a launcher page without bindAppWidgetId()

I'm trying to turn the stock ICS launcher into a standalone app. I'm nearly there - the only things not working are the search icon and dropping widgets onto the screen, which causes a crash. The crash is because the stock launcher uses…
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ShareActionProvider with a split ActionBar

I'm using a ShareActionProvider and would like to take advantage of the split ActionBar when there isn't enough room for it at the top - android:uiOptions="splitActionBarWhenNarrow". The action works fine when the ActionBar does not need to…
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Possible to hide option menu button on ICS?

I have an app that uses android:minSdkVersion="7" and android:targetSdkVersion="10". Is it possible to hide the option menu button that is on screen on ICS (api level 14)? Some of the activities may use the option menu, but not all. It would be…
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Is it possible to get the resolution of a video in Android?

I'm looking for a way to get the resolution of any given video in Android. It doesn't have to work with other formats than the ones supported in Android, but it'd be great if it did. If you're unsure of the supported formats in Android, please refer…
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Native stack trace on ICS?

For some reason I cannot get Native (C/C++) address / stack traces happening on the ICS devices I have here. On my Nexus 7 nothing is output when a native library crashes. log.redirect-stdio is set to 1 when set through /system/default.prop and…
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What's wrong with the ICS Holo Dialog theme?

I've come across a bit of a weird issue with activities using the Holo Dialog theme (@android:style/Theme.Holo.Dialog) in Ice Cream Sandwich. It seems like they ignore their layouts and fill the entire screen instead of the layout width and height…
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How to make Android 4.0 apps backwards compatible?

Android 4.0 (ICS) has lots of new UI guidelines which are great. The problem is that going forward, I'm not sure how to build an app for Android 4.0 and make sure that the app looks the same/similar on devices running Android 2.2 and 2.3. There is…
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is there a way to disable hardware acceleration only for android 4.0.3?

I have recently stumbled upon an issue with android 4.0.3, where Im getting the following Exception as soon as the application starts (on other android versions it works fine): java.lang.NullPointerException at…
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How to change textcolor of switch in Android

I'm creating an application which uses Android 4.0. I'm wondering if it is possible to change the text color of the text in a switch. I've tried setting the text color, but it doesn't work. Any ideas? Thanks in advance!
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