How to implement a material design circular progress bar in android

Question

I want to make a material design circular progress bar like the one in Inbox by Gmail android app. How do I achieve this (in pre-lollipop devices)?

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Answer 1

Was looking for a way to do this using simple xml, but couldn't find any helpful answers, so came up with this.

This works on pre-lollipop versions too, and is pretty close to the material design progress bar. You just need to use this drawable as the indeterminate drawable in the ProgressBar layout.

set the above drawable in ProgressBar as follows:

  android:indeterminatedrawable="@drawable/above_drawable"