Tutorials & Examples

A new version of the best-selling book by Wyken Seagrave is available covering version 5.20 of B4A.

In 601 pages, this book includes...

 

Introduction:

I came across this challenge about one year ago, when I was trying to integrate sprites that were designed to be displayed at 24 FPS on a 60 FPS game loop.
For the sake...​

 

Creating your own games can be a lot of fun, but it's important to get things right from the beginning.

Here's what I've learned the hard way:

• Use an Asset Manager, it's a bliss...

 

Hi.
Many programmer use picture in them project
Too i used in last.
But now with Font awesome,we can use font instead of icon
of course font is limit and the publisher can add icon to font
OK...

 

It wraps part of this Github project. Library files are in the /files folder of the B4A project. Copy them to your additional library folder. Posting the zipped B4A project as well as the...

 

For those interested in creating their own collision detector, here the tutorial I'm currently studying...

 

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(French version/Version française)

I decided to dedicate my second and third tutorials to PlayerPro of BlastOn LLC. I'll show you...

 

Below is a table listing features of Visual Basic 6 and their equivalents in B4A.

If you find errors or wish to add other features, post a reply here to have your input integrated into the table...

 

Hy everyone,

Here is a little script to install Basic4Android on Linux (realized and tested on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64bit )

To run this script:
1 - Edit B4A_Installer_en.sh with your favorite text...

 

Introduction

This is one of a series of tutorials about using the Arduino Mega ADK microcontroller with Android devices

There already exists a Basic4android library for the IOIO...

 

My app will be sending SMS messages (using sms.send(phone, text) some of which may be longer than 160 chars. Currently, I have broken these down into multiple messages each of which is < 160...

 

New method to add shortcuts: https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/threads/support-for-app-shortcuts.86663/#post-548645
Updated instructions for this method...

 

I know there are some threads on this topic, and I had the feeling that there might be some misunderstandings. So to save you the time to read through all those threads and get the solution at...

 

From time to time there are feature requests and wishes that are too individual to be implemented in the IDE and can easily be done in Autohotkey. For those who do not already know this sometimes...

 

I wasn't sure were to put this, its simply a dev tool I built to view all the available drawables, as defined at http://androiddrawables.com/.

I built this small tool for myself, but...

 

Many users who start to develop Android applications may be frustrated by the fact that they don't find the control they are looking for. Its even worse, for some mysterious reason there are no...

 

Hi, I'm Eric. I am still fairly new to Basic4Android, but have dabbled off and on in programming for the last 20 years. I started programming with GWBasic back when I was about 11. It took me...

 

The Basic4Android IDE contains a mysterious tab entitled "Logcat" in the right hand pane.

This archive contains a help file that will tell you what a Logcat is and also contains a more...

 

It may happen sometimes that, if your dealing with complex non-integer calculations, your code may not perform exactly the way you want to. I came across this problem when I was trying so create a...

 

What is it?
AutoStarts is an Android based software package for auto starting apps on your phone or tablet at bootup. It was mainly written to support the eHome product. It is fully...