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1. Create a new app in Sketchware. 2. Apart from main.xml , add three new pages, list.xml , add.xml , password.xml . 3. In main.xml/MainActivity: i. add two TextViews: textview1 and textview2 . ii. Add following components: Intent i , SpeechToText spttxt , and SharedPreferences sp:sp . iii. In onCreate event, if some password is saved in SharedPreferences, make textview2 GONE, and set textview1 to empty. iv. In textview1 onClick event, if saved password is '-none' use Intent to move to ListActivity, else set SpeechToText start listening. v. In the event SpeechToText: onSpeechResponse , if result equals saved password, or if result equals 'ON' and no password is saved, use Intent to move to ListActivity, else FinishActivity. vi. In the event SpeechToText: onSpeechError , FinishActivity. 4. In Image Manager add images ic_add_white and ic_settings_white. 5. Create a new CustomView items.xml . Here add textview1 for site, textview2 ...

Follow the steps given below to find and highlight text, entered in EditText, in a custom  ListView  in Sketchware. This method makes the use of class Spannable . 1. In VIEW area of your sketchware project, add an EditText and a ListView  (edittext1 and listview1). 2. Add a new  CustomView  custom.xml. In this CustomView add two TextViews (textview1 and textview2). 3. Now in  properties of ListView , select the new CustomView added as it's  customView . 4. In LOGIC area of your app, add a new List Map: maplist1., and a new Map: map1.  Also add a Number variable index and three String variables Name , Number and term . 5. In onCreate event in your project, Create a new Map,  add items to the Map using keys Name and Number (change or increase keys per your need),  and add the Map to the List Map: maplist1. In this way add as many items as desired. In the end use Block  setListCustomVie...

It doesn't work on Nougat, Android 7.0+   To create a DatePickerDialog in Sketchware android project follow the steps given below. 1. In VIEW area of your sketchware android project, insert a LinearH and inside it insert a TextView  textview1 , and a Button  button1 . 2. Add a More Block ' extra '. 3. To define the block  extra , insert an add source directly block and put following code in it: } public void showDatePickerDialog(View v) { DialogFragment newFragment = new DatePickerFragment(); newFragment.show(getFragmentManager(), "datePicker"); } public class DatePickerFragment extends DialogFragment implements DatePickerDialog.OnDateSetListener { @Override public Dialog onCreateDialog(Bundle savedInstanceState) { final Calendar c = Calendar.getInstance(); int year = c.get(Calendar.YEAR); int month = c.get(Calendar.MONTH); int day = c.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH); return new DatePickerDialog(getActivity(), android.R.style.Theme_Holo_Di...

The example provided below shows how to create a simple scrollable TabLayout and add a TabLayout.OnTabSelectedListener to it in Sketchware. 1. In VIEW area of main.xml add a Linear Vertical  linear1  with width and height as match_parent. Inside it add a Linear Horizontal  linear2 . 2. Switch On AppCompat and design. 3. In  onCreate  event, use an add source directly block and put following codes. // Create a TabLayout (tabLayout) android.support.design.widget.TabLayout tabLayout = new android.support.design.widget.TabLayout(this); // Make TabLayout scrollable tabLayout.setTabMode(android.support.design.widget.TabLayout.MODE_SCROLLABLE); // Add Tabs to the TabLayout tabLayout.addTab(tabLayout.newTab().setText("Sunday")); tabLayout.addTab(tabLayout.newTab().setText("Monday")); tabLayout.addTab(tabLayout.newTab().setText("Tuesday")); tabLayout.addTab(tabLayout.newTab().setText("Wednesday")); tabLayout.addTab(tabLayout.newTab().setTe...

Note: In latest Version of Sketchware the codes on this post shows error  android.support.v4.view.ViewPager  cannot be resolved. Because it uses androidx libraries instead of support_v4. In new versions of Sketchware, follow this: https://www.sketchwarehelp.com/2020/02/androidx-viewpager-in-sketchware.html?m=1 -------- To create a simple ViewPager with three pages in Sketchware, follow the codes below. 1. In VIEW area of main.xml add a Linear vertical  linear1  with width and height as match_parent. ViewPager will be created programmatically and added to linear1 . 2. Switch On AppCompat and design. 3. Set white color as colorAccent. 4. Add three CustomView pages page1.xml , page3.xml , and page5.xml . These will act as the pages of the ViewPager. In page1.xml add a Switch switch2. In page3.xml add a TextView textview1. In page5.xml add a Button button1. 5. Create a more block  extra  and define the block using an add sou...

In Sketchware, to create an app in which data with numerical values can be added and viewed as a pie chart, follow the steps given below. 1. Create a new project in Sketchware. 2. In  main.xml  add a Button  button2  and a ListView  listview2 . 3. Create a CustomView  items.xml  and add two TextViews in it  textview1  and  textview2 . 4. Select  items.xml  as CustomView of  listview2 . 5. In  MainActivity.java , add a Shared Preferences component  sp:sp , and an Intent component  i . 6. Add a String variable  jsondata , and a ListMap  maplist . 7. In  onCreate  event use blocks to set  jsondata  to your Json data containing 'text' and 'number' as keys. Convert it to List Map  maplist  and display it in ListView. The Json String used here is: [ { "text" : "Afghan Afghani", "number" : "0.9532" }, { "text" : "Armenian Dram", "n...