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stop generating .png from vector drawables in api >= 21

After bumping minSdk version to 21 and removing vectorDrawables.useSupportLibrary = true from build.gradle in whole project, there are png version of vector drawables in the output apk/bundle file. ...
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Unable to Start Activity... android.content.res.Resources$NotFoundException: Drawable com.app: drawable/abc_vector_test with resource ID #0x7f07005c

I´m trying to do an App that works with Firebase and authenticates with Google, Email and Facebook. Is exactly in the phase of Facebook sync that I had this problem: E/AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: ...
Gutiérrez-Rodriguez Ivan's user avatar
6 votes
2 answers
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Android How to Remove the Inner Padding of a Vector Asset Drawable

My vector drawable from Vector Asset: <vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:width="24dp" android:height="24dp" ...
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How I fix NOTHING TO SHOW in my vector asset in android studio

I want to add a new vector asset. I am trying to add a clipArt but it only shows in the dialog box "Nothing to show". No icon is showing and I want to add an icon. I don't know to fix this. ...
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Loading SVG by Uri and removing whitespace in Android

The image url is: https://static-qa-singlecare.s3.amazonaws.com/content/images/pharmacy/logo-color-riteaid.svg If download we can see it contains a lot of whitespace top and bottom. I am using this ...
Alex's user avatar
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half rectangle shape drawable shapes android

I use this drawable code: <layer-list xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" > <item > <rotate android:fromDegrees="45" ...
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avoid multiple vector drawable object

In my application, each time I inflate a recycler view list item I need to set its drawable color, Drawable drawable = DrawableCompat.wrap(ContextCompat.getDrawable(mContext, R.drawable....
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1 vote
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how create android drawable xml states with background and icon <vector> (svg)

Good day everyone. Can you please tell us how to make and organize the implementation of icons with backgrounds in Android in different States (hover, blocked, normal state). I saw that the app often ...
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3 answers
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drawableLeft vector image api < 21 from XML

I have support lower end device API < 21. I already have used drawableLeft, drawableRight in many place in my existing project. When ever I am running API 19 app is crashing saying can't find that ...
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Android App stops when Button has drawable<xyz>

I have a problem adding an icon to a button either left of text or above. This is my test scenario: My app already has a main activity with a button to start the newly added test activity. I add an "...
Heinzi Tuberkel's user avatar
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3 answers
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Vector Drawables sometimes become blurry

I am working on an existing app that needed some update and as soon as I replaced some png icons with vector drawables something very odd happens: these vector drawables sometimes become blurry. I ...
Pizzetto's user avatar
4 votes
2 answers
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Vector Drawables in Layer List on Android API 16 and higher

I am having some trouble with vectors drawable on older API version in Android. I need to change drawables at runtime each time the activity starts should load the corresponding svg file. This is my ...
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Android App Crashes while rendering vector asset on API 19 works fine on API above 20

App Crashes while starting MyActivity on Android API level 19 with following code and stack trace. This works fine on Android API level 21 and above. Vector Asset : ic_warning_white_24px.xml ...
Jay Patel's user avatar
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2 votes
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VectorDrawable not showing or drawed wrong

I have 5 vectorDrawables, where 3 of them is generated from an PSD given to me from google. Two of them is showing correctly (both from the generated vector from PSD), but the other two is not ...
Oliver Nybroe's user avatar
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1 answer
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Vector drawable not scaling

I'm trying to set my linearlayout background to a vector drawable, however it is not scaling to fill the entire layout, below is my xml: <LinearLayout android:id="@+id/ideaBody" android:...
Adam J's user avatar
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7 votes
1 answer
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How to set Drawable from xml vector inside ImageSpan

How to set Drawable from xml vector inside an ImageSpan? I use this two methods below. But my icon didn't show. When I use png from drawable resource icon shows up. Any idea? private void ...
kazhiu's user avatar
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31 votes
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Fliping Drawable Image in Vector Drawable

I have found this vector drawable resource here. What I would like to do is flip it so the X is on the other side. I managed to do this in the layout, like in this example by adding: android:scaleX="...
Banana's user avatar
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2 votes
2 answers
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Android: Tint one of three icons

I need 3 icons: ContextCompat.getDrawable(this, R.drawable.my_vector_drawable). First – without tint, second – with tint, third – without tint too, Ok. ImageView img1 = (ImageView) ...
VKDev's user avatar
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35 votes
4 answers
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Vector Drawable in Layer List on Older Android Versions

On newer Android versions, the following code: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <layer-list xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"> <item> &...
Sam's user avatar
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Problems resizing a vector drawable programatically

This album explains what I want to do, and the problem I'm having when the vector doesn't resize: https://i.sstatic.net/S1e5c.jpg This is the approach I've taken to try scaling the vector, but it ...
Joel's user avatar
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3 votes
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XmlPullParserException unsupported feature

I am trying to read a drawable xml file from a jar file in my android project. private Drawable readDrawableFromJar(String p_strFilePath) { InputStream stream = getClass().getClassLoader()....
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5 votes
0 answers
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How To Re-use A Vector In Android XML With A Different Color

Let's say I have a complex vector image. The path data has a fillColor. I am using an API that demands a drawable resource ID. I want to give this API three different vector images, where the only ...
Justin's user avatar
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What is the alternate of SVG fill attribute in vector drawable

I have converted .svg file into VectorDrawable .xml file, but .svg file uses fill attribute which is not get converted into .xml file. Actually fill method is not supported by this Converter which i ...
Swapnil Deshmukh's user avatar
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1 answer
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Right to left check arrow

I need right to left check arrow like the second arrow in picture for my background drawable in android check arrow image I need to rotate left to right check arrow vector icon <vector ...
mozhi jafr's user avatar
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2 answers
969 views

How to properly tint VectorDrawables so they work in pre-lollipop devices?

Well, I recently started using VectorDrawables and I thought they would work normally in all android versions, but it seems they cause crashes in pre-lollipop devices. The thing is I'm creating a ...
Jahir Fiquitiva's user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
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Vector Drawables Using Lots of Memory

So I have 11 different drawables that I have made into vectors, I have used them as images for all devices that are on versions later than lollipop and it works ok as images but the vectors either ...
MDubzem's user avatar
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3 votes
1 answer
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Vector Drawable is memory efficient?

Sorry for putting a obvious question (?) but it is troubling me for sometime. I am using Glide for image loading and find it quite well in memory management. Now I am thinking to move to Vector ...
nitinku5021a's user avatar