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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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Immersive fullscreen below 4.4

I have an app that I want to run in fullscreen. If i have a device with 4.4 KitKat it is easy to set the SYSTEM_UI_FLAG_IMMERSIVE to make the app go pure fullscreen. However if i have a device with a lower API than 4.4. I have no idea how to make it…
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Fatal signal 6 (SIGABRT) code=-6 on first launch

I am getting a Fatal signal 6 (SIGABRT) error when trying to run my app on a Nexus 10 with 4.4.2. It works on every other device I've tried including my Nexus 7 (2) with 4.4.2 I don't think it's aproblem with the code as I've tried putting…
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Issues with Fast Scroll in Android 4.4

I wrote an app which contains a ListView in its layout that supports fast scroll (i.e. dragging the scroll bar slider allows you to quickly scroll up or down the list). This worked perfectly in all version of Jelly Bean (4.1-4.3). However, after I…
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How to set SELinux to 0 or permissive mode in android 4.4.4 and above?

I want to set the SELinux (Security Enhanced Linux) mode to Permissive or (0) on android 4.4.4 (and above if possible). I use the following command: setenforce 0, setenforce permissive and setenforce Permissive under root (my device is rooted). But…
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Understanding necessity of Android VSYNC signals

I'm trying to get a better understanding of the Android display subsystem, but one item that's still confusing to me is how VSYNC signals are handled, and why so many exist in the first place. Android is designed to use VSYNC at its core, but there…
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4.4.4 not in Android SDK manager

I need to do some testing with 4.4.4 and it isn't available in my Android SDK Manager? Any ideas on what I'm doing wrong?
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How to persist permission in android API 19 (KitKat)?

In my application I store the path of image in my SQlite db for further use. The path that I get is content://com.android.providers.media.documents/document/image%3A71964 When I retrieve this path from the database and try to retrieve the image…
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How to Record Android Screen Video programmatically in KitKat 4.4

I know this question has been asked so many times and there are so many questions, answers and discussions available. But I don't know what to do and what not to do. I already referred to the links below to get solution with no…
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Samsung Multiwindow crash

I have an app on the play store which supports Samsung's multiwindow mode, before the 4.4.2 version of the Samsung ROM, everything was fine, however, I noticed that the crash reports started to rise as the OS version is pushed to devices. I cannot…
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Emulator for Android 4.4 KitKat is not starting

I am creating an emulator for Android 4.4 KitKat, but the emulator takes very long and isn't starting. I tried many devices like Nexus4, Galaxy Nexus, Nexus S etc. but none of that worked. Just a black screen with the android logo for long time. Any…
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Detecting when system buttons are visible while using 'immersive mode'

I'm currently using immersive mode (API 19) for one of my Activities as follows: getWindow().getDecorView() .setSystemUiVisibility( View.SYSTEM_UI_FLAG_LAYOUT_STABLE |…
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Unable to find System Image in Emulator in Android Studio with Google APIs

I want to run in Emulator a System Image with Google APIs installed. I downloaded the System Images for API Version 19 (among others). When I go to start a new AVD in Android Studio, for API = 19 - I am not seeing the image with Google APIs. It…
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VelocityTracker causes crash on Android 4.4

In my app I have a custom implementation of a drawer layout. It works fine on Android 2.3 & 4.0.4 but on Android 4.4 it crashes almost every time I open or close the drawer. Here is the error log : E/AndroidRuntime( 9839): FATAL EXCEPTION:…
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Android KitKat 4.4 folder on sd card

We've just fallen foul of the new permissions that apply to writing files to sd cards (external storage) on Android 4.4 (EACCES Permission Denied) Prior to KitKat we set our writable folder like this: mfolder =…
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List of devices support HCE?

As more and more devices have KitKat, I'm trying to compile a list of devices support HCE. Does anyone have the list? Feel free to add comments to contribute to this list. Below is what I have so far: Notes: Not all KitKat devices support HCE. To…
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