Make sure to also check out Android 8. PIP is a special type of multi-window mode mostly used for video playback. When an activity is in PIP mode, it is in the paused state, but should continue showing content.
For this reason, you should make sure your app does not pause playback in its onPause handler. Instead, you should pause video in onStop , and resume playback in onStart. For more information, see Multi-Window Lifecycle. Beginning with Android 8. This object specifies properties such as the activity's preferred aspect ratio. In addition, Android 8. The specified activity is placed in a corner of the screen; the rest of the screen is filled with the previous activity that was on screen.
The activity entering PIP mode goes into the paused state, but remains started. If the user taps the PIP activity, the system shows a menu for the user to interact with; no touch events reach the activity while it is in the PIP state.
In Android 8. These changes include:. Users can long-press on app launcher icons to view notifications in Android 8. Account creation, login, and credit card transactions take time and are prone to errors. Users can easily get frustrated with apps that require these types of repetitive tasks. Existing and new apps work with Autofill Framework after the user opts in to autofill. You can take some steps to optimize how your app works with the framework.
For more information, see Autofill Framework Overview. This feature reduces your APK size, increases the app installation success rate, and allows multiple apps to share the same font. For more information about downloading fonts, refer to Downloadable Fonts. This means, there is no need to bundle fonts as assets.
Fonts are compiled in R file and are automatically available in the system as a resource. You can then access these fonts with the help of a new resource type, font. The Support Library 26 provides full support to this feature on devices running API versions 14 and higher.
For more information, about using fonts as resources and retrieving system fonts, see Fonts in XML. This means, it is much easier to optimize the text size on different screens or with dynamic content. For more information, about autosizing TextView in Android 8. Adaptive icons Android 8. Adaptive icons support visual effects, and can display a variety of shapes across different device models.
To learn how to create adaptive icons, see the Adaptive Icons guide. Android developers of imaging apps can now take advantage of new devices that have a wide-gamut color capable display. These APIs, which improve your app's stability and security, include the following:.
In your app, you can create pinned shortcuts and widgets for supported launchers, subject to user permission. For more information, see the Pinning Shortcuts and Widgets feature guide. First, Android 8. In addition, in Android 8. Since your Android devcie has been rooted, now you need to flash through the recovery.
In case you need to restore factory settings when installing the custom ROM, it's wise to also install a custom recovery tool. Once you have finished installing the custom ROM, you are available to enjoy the new features and new function of Android 8. KingoRoot Android on Windows has the highest success rate. Picture-in-picture comes to phones: On phones and tablets, apps will be able to open a floating window for video playback. Focus on power conservation and performance: Behind the scenes, Android 8.
Support for autofill: Android 8. And more: The update will do a better job of managing fonts, reproducing colors, and handling audio. And Oreo will support Wi-Fi Aware, also called Neighborhood Awareness Networking, which lets Android phones within range of each other receive notifications of applications or services in the area.
Finally, Oreo will let users add shortcuts and widgets to perform actions and tasks. And wait. So far, handset makers and carriers have successfully resisted Google's push to get them to release major Android updates more quickly. OEM overlays and apps: It's great for the Android handset makers and carriers that Google lets them add their own custom interfaces and apps because it lets them differentiate their devices.
For the handset owners, however, it's not so great. Users have to navigate through multiple cameras, calendars, clocks, messaging apps, and security tools -- often using identical names and similar icons -- to find the apps they want to use. For a pure Android experience, get a Nexus or Pixel.
With Oreo, Google keeps to its annual Android update. Talk about a life saver Whether you're talking, playing, working or streaming, you can feel confident about keeping your battery strong and full of life. Express yourself in more ways than ever Emoji: Share the feels with a fully redesigned emoji set, including over 60 new emoji. A bird? A plane? No, it's Android Oreo. Powers, and beyond Accessibility button. Accessibility volume. Accessibility services can optimize the audio experience for users with disabilities.
Adaptive icons. Ambient screen. Background execution limits. More control over how apps run in the background for better overall system performance. Requires flashing the factory image onto the device by means of Android SDK.
The images provided in the download link correspond to Nexus and Pixel devices. Antony Peel. App languages. Author Google.
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