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Australian Daily Prayer – https fix
Read more: Australian Daily Prayer – https fixIt seems that in my last update to get everything up to API 29, it caused an issue with the Australian Daily Prayer app. It turns out that from Android 9, by default http calls are blocked to encourage everyone to switch to https. Now, after I released the previous update my Pixel 2 stopped…
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targetSdkVersion API 29 update – Australian Daily Prayer, mobile multiply, 321, Two Ways To Live & Who Will Be King?
Read more: targetSdkVersion API 29 update – Australian Daily Prayer, mobile multiply, 321, Two Ways To Live & Who Will Be King?Google has reset the minimum target for all of their apps on the play store. So today, since it was too cold to go outside, I thought I would re-roll a few of the easier apps in a new SDK. I also played with using Android App Bundles for publishing the final versions to…
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Website and apps are back up
Read more: Website and apps are back upThis website has been down for nearly a week, but today it came back up. I use a free web hoster so I really can’t complain too much, as you do get what you pay for. While waiting for this to come back up I did set up a new account with another free…
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Australian Daily Prayer app re-published
Read more: Australian Daily Prayer app re-publishedJust after Christmas, I received an email telling me that the Australian Daily Prayer app had been removed from the Play Store because it was in violation of their metadata policy. The email didn’t say exactly where I was in violation, so I didn’t know exactly what I should change. One of the issues…
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Retiring the Communicate Jesus Android app
Read more: Retiring the Communicate Jesus Android appThis app never really did what I wanted it to do. I wanted to test out push notifications in Android apps, so when the website updated you would get an alert to go read it (of cause it would come with an option to turn this off). But I never got round to implementing…
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Mobile Multiply targetSdkVersion API 26 update
Read more: Mobile Multiply targetSdkVersion API 26 updateThis app is really long in the tooth, it could do with an update where everything is displayed using the material native UI. But for now, I have just done a quick update to get it to the Google Play new standard. The app bar was using some old libraries that I had to…
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Two Ways To Live in French
Read more: Two Ways To Live in FrenchTwo weeks ago someone on Twitter asked if it was possible for this app to be done in French. It already has Chinese in it, so the framework to change to another language was already in there. Also, the official site already has the text in French, so really this was a bit of…
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Who Will Be King? targetSdkVersion API 26 update
Read more: Who Will Be King? targetSdkVersion API 26 updateWhile this app was meant to be updated last because of its placement in the alphabet I jumped to this one because Google pulled it from the Play store. This was because this app is aimed at kids and it didn’t have a privacy policy. Anyway, I quickly whipped up this fantastic privacy policy…
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Australian Daily Prayer targetSdkVersion API 26 update
Read more: Australian Daily Prayer targetSdkVersion API 26 updateContinuing on the Play store push to update all new apps to Oreo (Android 8.0), I have updated the Australian Daily Prayer app to conform to this new standard. There could be some minor improvements that come with the updated libraries, it may be hard to notice. On the web side of things for this…
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321 targetSdkVersion API 26 update
Read more: 321 targetSdkVersion API 26 updateGoogle Play has said they want all their apps now to be at their SDK API version 26, or Android 8.0 or Oreo. I thought I might slowly re-roll my apps to conform to this standard, starting in alphabetical order. To update to the newer version I had to update the permission requesting, so…