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I am currently drawing a number of circles on a canvas in a custom view in code. the circles are static and do not change. I would like to draw them using a ShapeDrawable in xml to help clean up my code. I will have a number of different drawables which the user can select and therefore I don't want to do this in code. having 3 or 4 xml drawables seems a lot neater to me. I have created one circle in xml using a ShapeDrawable but am unable to add more than one shape to the xml. How do I add multiple shapes to an xml document using ShapeDrawable. Here's how I did a filled red circle with a one

I'm using menudrawer library in my project (this one: https://github.com/SimonVT/android-menudrawer ). I'm updating my app to be compatible with API21 (Android 5 Lollipop) and Material Design. When you use this library with API21 menudrawer icon looks bad. I want to achieve transition you can see in the new Play Store (new menudrawer icon transition to arrow). What's the best way to do that? Is it possible with this library? The only solution I'm thinking at the moment is custom drawable. But maybe I can use native drawable some way? OK. I spent few hours with new API and I think that the best

I have some clickable views and I want to set the default available background that is present on list click (in ICS is a blue color). I have tried putting as background this: android:background="@android:drawable/list_selector_background" but it is not the default blue I have by default (the one I used is orange). What is the drawable used by default on android as click selector? Thanks It's list_selector_holo_dark or the equivalent holo light version; and these are the defaults in Honeycomb and above. list_selector_background is the non-holo version, used in Gingerbread and below. EDIT : I

I have been searching on how to save file from Drawable into sd card OR phone's internal storage. All examples such as this one showed only for PNG type, I want to get GIF file from my drawable and save it into phone sd, and later remove it from sd after usage. Anybody please help with the code? I appreciate it! As far as i know there isn't such a native function on Android (maybe related to patent issues). You may try this library for your purpose. Usually its meant to create animated GIF but a file with just one picture (frame) should also work. So a complete example could be like this