Second preliminary issue of mobile platform Android 12

Google introduced second test Version of the open mobile platform Android 12. The release of Android 12 is expected in the third quarter of 2021. To assess the new features of the platform Suggested pre-test . Assembling the firmware Prepared for Pixel 3/3 XL devices, Pixel 3A / 3A XL, Pixel 4/4 XL, Pixel 4A / 4A 5G and Pixel 5. For those who have established the first test release provided by OTA-update.

key innovations Android 12 :

  • Added the ability to adapt interface elements to devices with rounded screens. Developers can now get information about screen roundings and adjust the interface elements falling on invisible corner areas. Through the new API roundedcorner you can learn parameters such as the radius and center of rounding, and through display.getroundedcorner () and windowinsets.getroundedcorner () Determine the coordinates of each rounded corner of the screen.

  • Improved Picture Picture mode (PIP, Picture in Picture) and Increased smoothness of transitional effects. In case of inclusion of automatic Transition to PIP when you gesture Up-to-Home ( Screen Niza Shift Up) The application is now immediately translated into mode
    PIP, without waiting for the completion of the animation. Improved changing the size of PIP-windows with content other than video. Added the ability to hide the PIP window through dragging it to the left or right edge of the screen. Changed Behavior When Touching the PIP window – one touch now leads to the display of control buttons, and double changes the window size.
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