Tutorials & Examples

Introduction

The conversion of the first of my B4A Apps to the newer B4XPages structure was not trivial and involved over 20 hours of research, overcoming misunderstandings, and finding...

 

My need was to sync calendars in which user 'A' changes the calendar and sends the change to other users by writing records to the hosted database.
The other users query periodically to see it...

 

Posted in the B4J forum: https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/t...e-controller-with-b4x-home-automation.158628/

 

[B4X] [XUI] AS Popup Menu

This is a simple cross platform Popup Menu. I spend a lot of time in creating views, like this and to create a high quality view cost a lot of time. If you want to support me and further views, then you can do it here by Paypal or with a coffee. :) Left: B4J Right: B4A...

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Private Sub ShowMenu
    
    aspm_Main.Initialize(Root,Me,"aspm_Main")...

 

Hello B4X community! If you've ever wanted to use Android apps directly on your Windows 10 or 11 PC, you're in luck. I'll provide you with a detailed tutorial on how to achieve this using...

 

[B4X] [XUI] AS SegmentedTab

New year, new ASViews :) I spend a lot of time in creating views, like this and to create a high quality view cost a lot of time. If you want to support me and further views, then you can do it here by Paypal or with a coffee. :) NEW PaddingSelectionPanel - Picture Value: 5 NEW...

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    ASSegmentedTab3.mBase.Color = xui.Color_ARGB(255,42, 156, 255)...

 

[B4X] Supabase - The Open Source Firebase alternative

Supabase is an open source Firebase alternative. It provides all the backend services you need to build a product. Supabase uses Postgres database with real-time capabilities. Basically, supabase provides an interface to manage postgres database that you can use to create table and insert, edit...

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This is a simple B4X chat example with supabase as backend.


Setup...

 

[B4X] Supabase - The Open Source Firebase alternative

Supabase is an open source Firebase alternative. It provides all the backend services you need to build a product. Supabase uses Postgres database with real-time capabilities. Basically, supabase provides an interface to manage postgres database that you can use to create table and insert, edit...

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It is possible to create a new data record and return it directly.
Use the...

 

[B4X] Supabase - The Open Source Firebase alternative

Supabase is an open source Firebase alternative. It provides all the backend services you need to build a product. Supabase uses Postgres database with real-time capabilities. Basically, supabase provides an interface to manage postgres database that you can use to create table and insert, edit...

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You can use column aliases in Supabase. All you need to do is write the alias name, a...

 

[B4X] [XUI] AS Settings

Introducing a new library that allows you to create your own settings page with minimal code. This library comes equipped with automatic saving and loading features, making it incredibly easy to manage your settings. It supports booleans, free text, numbers, comboboxes, action buttons and more...

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You need AS_Settings V2.00+ for this example

The object property has a new variable called "view". It contains the...

 

[B4X] [XUI] AS Settings

Introducing a new library that allows you to create your own settings page with minimal code. This library comes equipped with automatic saving and loading features, making it incredibly easy to manage your settings. It supports booleans, free text, numbers, comboboxes, action buttons and more...

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You need AS_Settings V2.00+ for this example.

In the following example, PropertyName_2 and PropertyName_3 are set to...

 

Happy New Year!!!!
Here is a chat demo of FirebaseFirestore with Android, Windows & iOS

 

I noticed a lot of beginners are confused about how to use the WebViewExtras library so I made a detailed example.
If you find it useful, kindly consider buying me a coffee.

Code works on Android...

 

I want to share a few tricks when using the Android Virtual Device or Emulator.

1. Increase font and icon size
Go to Settings (gear icons) from drawer/desktop/slide down menu and choose...

 

This example demonstrates how you can add a full screen button to a video. Clicking on the button, starts a new landscape activity and it then uses the native...

 

What I'm about to write would be more suitable for Erel's thread: [B4X] "Code Smells" - common mistakes and other tips, but it's just my opinion and I don't know if he agrees.

I'll give...

 

[B4X] Supabase - The Open Source Firebase alternative

Supabase is an open source Firebase alternative. It provides all the backend services you need to build a product. Supabase uses Postgres database with real-time capabilities. Basically, supabase provides an interface to manage postgres database that you can use to create table and insert, edit...

www.b4x.com

In the following example I make a join into the "public.users" table and need the column...

 

For years is scare me to convert a big project from Activities to B4XPages, mainly because the app is only for Android (and I don't have plans to IOS or desktop), but in several issues the answer...

 

[B4X] [XUI] AS TextFieldAdvanced - Title, Information, Counter, Password, Button, Prefix, Suffix, Icons, Multiline

With this view you can quickly and easily add good looking text fields, with title and or bottom text. Additionally you can make the TextField a button, so that you can open menus, but still keep the design of the text fields. The view speeds up development because you don't have to worry about...

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Since it has been asked on some occasions about how to change the icon, I decided to find out.
https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/threads/how-to-change-app-icon-at-runtime.157576/...