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Android Studio Arctic Fox Canary 12 available

štvrtok 25. marca 2021

Canary or Dev channelHelp > Check for UpdatesAndroid Studio > Check for Updatesdownload it hereAndroid Studio Preview release notesreporting a bugvote for an existing issue General Fixes This update includes fixes for the following public issues: Android Gradle Plugin

Issue #181055586: AGP 4.2 Beta 5 breaks Wear unbundled apps

Issue #182468430: [7.0.0-alpha09] <instrumentation> does not specify targetPackage when running unit tests

Issue #181208535: AAPT: error: <instrumentation> is missing attribute 'android:name'

Issue #172639034: Integrated jacoco report generation for unit tests

Issue #175718909: After upgrad NDK to 22, AGP-externalNativeBuild error

Issue #156824500: All generation of manifest in library modules

Issue #181142242: AGP 4.2.0-beta-xx crashed on build android app under GradleTestKit

Issue #126865761: Option to output main dex list when compiling with R8

Android Studio

Issue #181885359: getValue not automatically imported

AVD Manager

Issue #128470923: The widths of AVD Manager columns should automatically size to their content

Bundled Plugins

Issue #174678824: Android Studio login can't bring my Google profile image

Code Editor

Issue #181600226: Compose should suggest specific completion instances as part of the modifiers instead of just the interfaces

Compose Preview

Issue #180913190: UX: If required, add link to let user kick off a build in the preview window

Issue #182832723: Compose Preview Error Tooltip just shows "E"

Import/Sync

Issue #170950436: Do not build Gradle task list experimental options seems to be OFF by default

Android Studio Arctic Fox Canary 11 available

pondelok 22. marca 2021

Issue #182169925: Use special-case media dirs for testAdditionalOutputDir on API 29+

Issue #181770616: AGP throw ConcurrentModificationException when change SourceCompatibility to use java 11

Compose Preview

Issue #181986045: Labels are not shown in propkeys section before the first run

Issue #181593654: Android studio unexpected split view for @Composable

Emulator

Issue #172199752: Ugly scaling when using Emulator Tool Window

Gradle Files Editor

Issue #159160295: Accepting option to enable inline classes support results in Gradle Sync Failure

Resources

Issue #181770225: Non-transitive R classes: don't modify generated classes

Testing

Issue #180881866: Logs' tab keeps refreshing for failed instrumented test

Android Studio 4.1.3 available

štvrtok 18. marca 2021

Stable channelHelp > Check for UpdateAndroid Studio > Check for Updatesdownload hereAndroid Studio release notesreporting a bugvote for an existing issueGeneral fixesThis update includes fixes for the following public issues:

This version (4.1.3) sets the default upgrade channel as "Stable" for 4.1.x users.

Android Studio Arctic Fox Canary 10 available

pondelok 15. marca 2021

Canary or Dev channelHelp > Check for UpdatesAndroid Studio > Check for Updatesdownload it hereAndroid Studio Preview release notesreporting a bugvote for an existing issueExport data from the Database InspectorYou can now easily export databases, tables, and query results from the Database Inspector to save, share, or recreate locally. To learn more, see the release notes. Missing class warnings in R8 shrinker Starting in AGP 7.0.0-alpha10, R8 will more precisely and consistently handle missing classes and the -dontwarn option. Therefore, you should start to evaluate the missing class warnings emitted by R8. To learn more, see the release notes. General Fixes This update includes fixes for the following public issues: Lint

Issue #180889192: Custom Lint check does not compile with 7.0.0-alpha07 (+alpha06,05,etc) due to unresolved imports

AVD Manager

Issue #144443763: Enable device frame checkbox state is broken

Issue #151968449: avdmanager creates invalid AVD config

Issue #128470923: The widths of AVD Manager columns should automatically size to their content

SDK Manager

Issue #161580306: sdkmanager.bat from command line tools (Windows) does not support paths with spaces

Code Editor

Issue #133272518: ${applicationId} Error In AndroidManifest.xml, it's hint "Cannot resolve symbol 'applicationId'"

Issue #170489566: IDE, context highlighting stops.

Issue #156550033: Compose preview is rendered with an opaque background

Issue #161488011: Android Room Entity with AutoValue

Issue #37057404: Android Studio Plural Resource Code Folding for Format Arguments

Resources

Issue #176694227: SVG-to-Vector converter breaks if <rect> element has parameter rx with percentage value

Issue #176760787: SVG-to-Vector converter does not apply transformations to the attribute *stroke width* of elements and paths

Issue #37086061: Tools-Namespace cannot be applied to other build type's resources

Translations Editor

Issue #145653486: National flag of Myanmar displaying as old Burma flag

Issue #128106334: Bug: adding translation to the translation editor for a file that exist with qualifier will add yet another file instead of putting it into existing one

Issue #176344055: No column headers in Translations Editor

New Code/Templates

Issue #181530512: [Sample Wizard] Style of vertical divider

Issue #62721914: Divider between list of samples and sample description should be draggable

Issue #37074303: Add "android:labelFor" in templates

Android Gradle Plugin

Issue #166675916: Add public gradle API to enforce warnings as errors for R8

Issue #172895799: Premote GENERATE_MANIFEST_CLASS to softly enforced.

Network

Issue #131854737: Freeze when clicking on large network call

Issue #170799243: Network profiler cause Android Studio to freeze when clicking on large network call

Database Inspector

Issue #179012574: Database Inspector CREATE TABLE query puts columns in alphabetic order instead of actual order

Jetpack Compose

Issue #181156420: java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: no non-static method Landroidx/compose/runtime/HotReloader$Companion;.saveStateAndDispose

Android Studio

Issue #181575029: Completion breaks for @Composable methods

Issue #181203166: Add test dependencies to "Empty Compose" project template

ConstraintLayout 2.1.0 beta 1

štvrtok 11. marca 2021

We are happy to announce the release of ConstraintLayout 2.1.0 beta 1, with many new features :)
dependencies { implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.1.0-beta01'}
What's new in 2.1.0More information about the new features in 2.1.0 can be found on the wiki, the source code is available on https://github.com/androidx/constraintlayout
What's new in 2.1.0 beta 1
ConstraintLayout

android:layout_width and android:layout_height are back being non-optional due to compatibility issues.

Helpers

added a way to animate or jump directly to a given item of a Carousel

new CircularFlow helper

MotionLayout

Programmatic support for inserting and removing onSwipe and onClick on Transitions

Experimental Support for Transitions through screen rotation

support duration argument to transitions

Better support for customAttributes that are boolean or References

Fixes

[MotionLayout] transitionToState has significant delays between Transitions with beta7 and beyond	164846248
ConstraintLayout 2.0.2 broke layout_constraintDimensionRatio	170313444
ConstraintLayout 2.0.3/2.0.4 broke layout_constraintDimensionRatio constrain one specific side	172048754
MotionLayout customBoolean is not working correctly	156780146
constraintSet.applyTo(...) when called two or more times in a row, sometimes doesn't work in beta8.	160714159
ConstraintLayout 2.0.1 miscalculated the Height of its container	169182428
MotionLayout is not able to load scenes programatically	173848665
Barrier work incorrectly on layout preview and RecyclerView	174070152
[Regression 2.0.1 -> 2.0.4] Center a view to another view doesn't work properly (Possible rounding issue)	174248029
API Breaking: ConstraintLayout.LayoutParams now inherits directly from ViewGroup.LayoutParams	176221189
MotionLayout: UnsupportedOperationException: Can't convert to dimension: type=0x3 (API 16)	179692880
KeyTrigger action not called	135938944
[2.0.0-rc1] onTransitionCompleted not called after an extremely fast OnSwipe transition	163608550
TransitionListener is not called for transition	170870064
ConstraintLayout 2.0.1-2.0.4 does not respect direction (rtl) in Flow's app:flow_horizontalBias	172349347
constraintset setVisibility does not work for group	172652620
Make it possible to programatically switch between items in Carousel Helper	173785377
[Regression 2.0.1 -> 2.0.4] ConstraintLayout with wrap_content width doesn't show all visible views	174231601
[regression 2.0.2 -> 2.0.3] ConstatintLayout Flow views overlapps each other with "chain" wrapMode	174313770
2.0.0-beta6 and higher - autoTransition="animateToStart" not work	175475328
ConstraintLayout 2.1.0-alpha2 causes the MaterialTimePicker layout to break	175936038
Updating left/right margins programmatically does not work in ConstraintLayout 2.1.0-alpha2	176819521
Constraining to an <include>ed Guideline Throws an AssertionError	177338137
ConstraintLayout Flow overlapping views with wrap_content width	177928784
BUG	181589156

Android Studio 4.2 Beta 6 available

utorok 9. marca 2021

Beta channelHelp > Check for UpdatesAndroid Studio > Check for Updatesdownload it hereAndroid Studio Preview release notesreporting a bugvote for an existing issueGeneral FixesThis update includes fixes for the following public issues: Emulator

Issue #171136614: Emulator is janky and is dropping frames when launched in a tool window (embedded in studio) but works perfectly fine when launched as a separate window

Android Studio Arctic Fox Canary 9 available

pondelok 8. marca 2021

Canary or Dev channelHelp > Check for UpdatesAndroid Studio > Check for Updatesdownload it hereAndroid Studio Preview release notesreporting a bugvote for an existing issueJDK 11 required to run AGP 7.0When using Android Gradle plugin 7.0 to build your app, JDK 11 is now required to run Gradle. Android Studio Arctic Fox bundles JDK 11 and configures Gradle to use it by default, which means that most Android Studio users do not need to make any configuration changes to their projects.For more information, see the release notes. General Fixes This update includes fixes for the following public issues: Android Gradle Plugin

Issue #179381701: Manifest-merger should verify that only one <uses-sdk> is present.

Android Studio

Issue #180697776: Compose template variable casing

AVD Manager

Issue #128106333: Can't finish emulator configuration if emulator was set an external sdcard file and it is deleted

Issue #159631139: Virtual devices are not sorted by default

Code Editor

Issue #151239595: Room @Query resolver resolves the table to the wrong class

Issue #127890347: Import Order should match AOSP style : static at the top

Issue #141319429: Missing OnClick handler error reported in XML when using Fragments, due to tools:Context value

Issue #62692196: OnClick handler methods which are defined in super class aren't recognised in layout file which uses tools:context="subclass"

Issue #165896697: Lint: Incorrectly thinks FragmentContainerView android:name=".Fragment" class "is never used" when it is

Issue #156549140: Compose sample docs: add margins to preview image

Database Inspector

Issue #178109346: Please make window drag handle larger

Issue #162568147: Please use progress indicator when waiting from response from room in db inspector

Issue #161718184: Database Inspector: Please make it possible to resize the columns !

Device File Explorer

Issue #169764221: Device Explorer creates "AndroidStudio" folder in the home directory

Issue #144685944: Paths that include single quote show as empty

Emulator

Issue #172199752: Ugly scaling when using Emulator Tool Window

Logcat

Issue #147287647: Logcat view has extra "logcat" bar that seems to be useless

Memory

Issue #176006855: Class names aren't shown properly in memory profiler, live tracking mode

Issue #155220549: Memory profiler - Arrange by package does not work

New Code/Templates

Issue #37101507: Nav drawer template uses a deprecated API

Resources

Issue #138908185: Bug: Portoguese flag for german (de) language translation value files

Issue #124064874: Section comments "region - endregion" doesn't work in proguard files

SDK Manager

Issue #170751424: Improve error message when failing to run mksdcard.exe

Translations Editor

Issue #124812179: impossible to access the panel where you can copy and paste translations

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