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Android 4.4 (codename KitKat) is API level 19 of the mobile operating system developed by Google.

Google released Android 4.4 (KitKat) on 31 October 2013. The Nexus 5 was the first device to officially ship with it, with Nexus 7 receiving the update soon after.

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WebView Rendering Issue in Android KitKat

I've been working on an application which have a WebView in which a static page get loaded from the assets (Also using JavaScript). This WebView is not working in KitKat, it remains blank. I am aware of the change in rendering engine (webkit to…
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How can I detect the Android runtime (Dalvik or ART)?

Google added a new ART runtime with Android 4.4. How can I determine whether ART or Dalvik is the current runtime?
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Permanently hide Android Status Bar

I'm trying to hide the system Status Bar on an Android 4.4 device. This is for a kiosk-mode where my app will be the only app ever run on the device. The target device for now is a 2013 Nexus 7. The device is rooted, and I've been able to completely…
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How to Print PDF using Android 4.4 Printing framework

How to print already downloaded PDF using Android 4.4 printing framework? I viewed the developer documentation. but no luck. Any example would be helpful
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MediaPlayer : Should have subtitle controller already set: KitKat

I am having an odd issue where my audio file sometimes plays and sometimes does not play. The catch is that when it decides to not play, the DDMS gives me an: E/MediaPlayer﹕ Should have subtitle controller already set Because this is one-to-one…
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Android "couldn't log to binary event log: overflow"

I have an android app that has been running without problems until I updated my device to android 4.4 (kitkat). Now I start getting this error and some part of the program is broken with this in the log cat_ Android "couldn't log to binary event…
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Sticky immersive mode disabled after soft keyboard shown

I have an app that needs to be full screen most of the time. I know that if an alert is shown or other window is displayed, over the top of the activity window, full screen is temporarily removed. Unfortunately, when a soft keyboard is shown for an…
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Why can't we use a Translucent system bars with and ActionBar

While updating my apps to Kitkat, I just wanted to give them a gorgeous look on KitKat using the Translucent property: Translucent system bars You can now make the system bars partially translucent with new themes,…
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Keyboard hiding EditText when android:windowTranslucentStatus=true

We're applying the new Android KitKat translucent theme in our apps, and we're getting a weird issue when the keyboard appears. If we don't use the new android:windowTranslucentStatus attribute, all works as usual: The screen is resized, and all…
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No activity found to handle Intent - android.intent.action.OPEN_DOCUMENT

I am trying my hand on Storage Access Framework of android 4.4 I have developed a dummy app which fires an intent on start of the activity. Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_OPEN_DOCUMENT); …
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Android KitKat 4.4 Hangouts cannot handle Sending SMS intent

Code for sending sms that worked perfectly until Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) and stopped working since 4.4 (KitKat) I'm just preparing the text message for the user, but they need to choose the number to send to. The code I have used is: Intent…
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How to make the navigation bar transparent

How can I make the navigation bar transparent on Android 4.4.X and above? I have searched in the documentation, but found nothing about this.
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transparent status-bar / system-ui on 4.4 Kit Kat

This must be possible with 4.4, but I found no documentation on this yet - anyone knows how to make the status-bar / system-ui transparent/translucent ?
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Android profiler not supported for Kitkat devices/google glass in android studio 3.0

From android studio 3.0 Android Monitor turned to Android profiler. But, when using google glass device or other android kitkat devices it's showing below message in android profiler window: Device not supported. Android profiler requires a device…
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Android Studio 3.0 : canary 6 : android.content.res.Resources$NotFoundException inside Launching activity

I update android-studio 3.0 from canary 5 to canary 6 and suddenly My app gives crash on KitKat(API 19) with below stacktrace. The Main2Activity.java:10 line is the first line in my activity onCreate() method. 07-11 13:00:39.523…
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