Gradle: How to merge Android manifest files for different buildTypes which need the same Activity, but with different intent-filters

Question

so I\'m trying to use gradle to create a separate buildType, but that buildType needs to use different characteristics for the same Activity. In this case, my splash activit

Answer 1

Let me post a full solution that works. In this case, the application manages intent filters for both images and videos. However, for a particular flavor, we only want to capture videos, not images.

Say your activity is defined like this:

For your flavor named myFlavor, that I assume you already have, you have to have this in your AndroidManifest.xml file:

Sync with Gradle, and check the final manifest, that is usually in myApp/build/intermediates/manifests/full/myFlavor/debug/AndroidManifest.xml