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Currency Converter

Exchnage Rate | Currency Convert

Version - 1.2
Author - AppsBee

Getting Started

To start with the project you have to perform some simple tasks.

  1. Import the project into your Android Studio (Latest version)
  2. Replace Admob ids with yours.
  3. Get Key from www.currencylayer.com
  4. Changing app name, package name
  5. Reskinning the project: Change colors and Icon

Each step is explained in detail given below.

Importing code into Android Studio

To import the code into your Android Studio do the following steps after opening eclipse

  1. Start Android Studio.
  2. Click on open existing Android Studio project.
  3. Browse to the folder where you downlaoded the source code.
  4. Click on the Currency Converter project that showing Android Studio icon.
  5. Let Android Studio open the project and it will take some time.

Adding Admob Id's

  1. From the project Android go to res----->values----->strings.xml file.
  2. Look for the strings whose names are Admob_Banner and Admob_Interstitial
  3. Change their values with your values.

Before change -
<string name="Admob_Banner">ca-app-pub-3940256099942544/6300978111</string>

After change -
<string name="Admob_Banner">Your banner ID</string>

Change interstitial Id

In this app interstitial ads are shown when user press "Covert Button" in currency converter tab.

GO to res----->values----->strings.xml file and look for the Admob_Interstitial string.

Before change -
<string name="Admob_Interstitial">ca-app-pub-3940256099942544/1033173712</string>

After change -
<string name="interstitial_interval">Your Admob Interstitial</string>

The other two values are the hints that user will recieve on video viewing or on sharing. Feel free to change them as you desire.

Get API key from Currencylayer.com

Currencylayer provides live stock currency rate of everything countries. It Gives 1000 free hit per month for free.

What you have to do.

  1. Register yourself at Currencylayer (If you are not already) - Currencylayer Link.
  2. From the dashboard copy your API ACCESS KEY .

Replace Currencylayer access key in source code.

  1. Go to res-->values-->string.xml.
  2. Before change -
    <string name="Currencylayer_Key">9a9a5b4b959847bf7d90d149dc477ba9</string>

    After change -
    <string name="Currencylayer_Key">Your API ACCESS KEY</string>

Changing Package Name

Changing Colors

To change the colors of Top bar, Tab bars and text present in the app go to res----->values----->colors.xml file.

There you will see lines like these
<color name="green">#5bbc2f</color>

After modification -
<color name="green">Your modified color</color>

Change Developer Name

To change the Google Play Developer Name to res----->values----->Strings.xml file.

Before modification -
<string name="playstore_developer_name">Abcs101</string>

After change -
<string name="playstore_developer_name">You Google Ply Store developer name here</string>

Changing Graphics

To change graphic images migrate to folder res. Here you will see folders like.
drawable-mdpi
drawable-ldpi
drawable-hdpi
drawable-xhdpi
drawable-xxhdpi
drawable-large-hdpi
drabwale-xlarge-mdpi

Thes folders contain graphics that are used in the app for different types of devices Just change the images to your images and DO NOT RENAME YOUR NEW IMAGE TO A DIFFERENT NAME.
Eg - if your are changing an image ic_launcher.png then replace it with another image with the name as ic_launcher.png

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