How to blur background images in Android

Question

What is the best way to blur background images like the image below? I saw some code and libraries but their are a couple of years old or like BlurBehind library, but it doe

Answer 1

You can quickly get to blur effect by doing the following.

// Add this to build.gradle app //

Compile ' com.github.jgabrielfreitas:BlurImageView:1.0.1 '

// Add to XML

//Add this to java

Import com.jgabrielfreitas.core.BlueImageView;

// Under public class *activity name * //

BlurImageView myBlurImage;

// Under Oncreate//

myBlurImage = (ImageView) findViewById(R.id.iv_blur_image)
MyBlurImage.setBlue(5)

I hope that helps someone