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author | Quddus Chong <quddusc@google.com> | 2014-11-20 15:18:11 -0800 |
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committer | Quddus Chong <quddusc@google.com> | 2014-12-04 15:01:06 -0800 |
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docs: Added API highlights for Google Play service v6.5 (Nacho) release.
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diff --git a/docs/html/google/play-services/index.jd b/docs/html/google/play-services/index.jd index 9f6962d..8578f96 100644 --- a/docs/html/google/play-services/index.jd +++ b/docs/html/google/play-services/index.jd @@ -60,11 +60,88 @@ about your users' Android version.</p> <h2 style="margin-top:0" id="newfeatures">New Features</h2> - <div class="toggle-content opened"> <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)"> <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-opened.png" class="toggle-content-img" + alt=""/>Google Play services, Version 6.5</a> <em>(December 2014)</em> + </p> + + <div class="toggle-content-toggleme"> +<dl> +<dt>Highlights in Version 6.5</dt> + +<dd> +<p>For a summary of the feature highlights in Google Play services 6.5, see the +announcement +<a href="http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2014/11/google-play-services-65.html" +class="external-link">blog post</a>.</p> +<ul> + <li><strong>Maps</strong> - The new <em>lite mode</em> lets your app display a +bitmap image of a map, while still being able to control markers and shapes +client-side. This is particularly useful when you're showing a number of small +maps. You can enable or disable a new map toolbar that lets users open +<a href="https://www.google.com/maps" class="external-link">Google Maps</a> and +get directions and turn by turn navigation to the selected marker. The +{@code getMap()} method in +<a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/maps/MapView.html">{@code MapView}</a> +and +<a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/maps/MapFragment.html">{@code MapFragment}</a> +is now deprecated in favor of the new {@code getMapAsync()} method. Similarly, +the new {@code getStreetViewPanoramaAsync()} method in +<a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/maps/StreetViewPanoramaView.html">{@code StreetViewPanoramaView}</a> and +<a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/maps/StreetViewPanoramaFragment.html">{@code StreetViewPanoramaFragment}</a> +enables you to get a ready-to-use Street View panorama. + <ul> + <li><a href="https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/android/lite.html" + class="external-link">Lite mode maps developer guide</a></li> + <li><a href="https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/android/interactivity.html#toolbar" + class="external-link">Map toolbar developer guide</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li><strong>Drive</strong> - This release introduces support for inserting or + updating custom properties. You can now create empty files (for example, a user + preference file that is empty until the user defines some application property). + <ul> + <li><a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/drive/metadata/CustomPropertyKey.html">{@code CustomPropertyKey} API reference</a></li> + <li><a href="https://developers.google.com/drive/android/create-file.html" + class="external-link">Creating empty files developer guide</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li><strong>Fit</strong> - The Fit API now supports activity segments + (<a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/fitness/data/DataType.html#TYPE_ACTIVITY_SEGMENT">{@code DataType.TYPE_ACTIVITY_SEGMENT}</a>), which + enable you to represent pauses within a workout session and to annotate time + intervals inside a session with different fitness activities. + </li> + <li><strong>Wallet</strong> - You can now enable donations from your Android + app in the same way you enable purchases. To do so, create a + <a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/wallet/fragment/WalletFragment.html">{@code WalletFragment}</a> and specify the + <a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/wallet/fragment/WalletFragmentMode.html#BUY_BUTTON">{@code BUY_BUTTON}</a> + mode, then set the button text to + <a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/wallet/fragment/BuyButtonText.html#DONATE_WITH_GOOGLE">{@code DONATE_WITH_GOOGLE}</a>. + <p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> Use of the <em>Donate with Google</em> + button is limited to 501(c)(3) organizations. For more information, see the + <a href="https://support.google.com/wallet/business/answer/75724?hl=en&rd=1" class="external-link">Content policies</a>.</p> + <ul> + <li><a href="https://developers.google.com/wallet/instant-buy/android/tutorial.html" class="external-link">Setting button text developer guide</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li><strong>Granular dependency management</strong> - If the number of + references in your app exceeds the + <a href="{@docRoot}tools/building/multidex.html">65K method reference limit</a>, + your app may fail to compile. To avoid this problem, you can include just + the specific Google Play services APIs your app uses, instead of all of them, + when compiling your app. For more details, see the Android Studio setup + instructions in + <a href="{@docRoot}google/play-services/setup.html">Setting Up Google Play Services</a>. +</ul> +</dd> +</dl> + +<div class="toggle-content closed"> + <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)"> + <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" + class="toggle-content-img" alt=""/>Google Play services, Version 6.1</a> <em>(October 2014)</em> </p> @@ -86,7 +163,8 @@ class="external-link">blog post</a>.</p> <a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/drive/OpenFileActivityBuilder.html"> <code>OpenFileActivityBuilder</code><a/>, and the user interface has been updated to use - <a href="{@docRoot}preview/material/index.html">material design</a>. A new + <a href="http://www.google.com/design/spec/material-design/introduction.html" + class="external-link">material design</a>. A new <a href="{@docRoot}reference/com/google/android/gms/drive/DriveResource.html#setParents(com.google.android.gms.common.api.GoogleApiClient, java.util.Set<com.google.android.gms.drive.DriveId>)"> DriveResource.setParents()</a> method makes it possible to organize files and folders. In addition, the |