Merge "docs: Updating the samples "what's new" for API 7.1" into nyc-mr1-dev

<p>The following code samples were recently published. You can

<p>The following code samples were recently published. You can

download them in the Android SDK Manager under the <b>Samples for SDK</b>

download them in the Android SDK Manager under the <b>Samples for SDK</b>

component for Android 6.0 (API 23).</p>

component for Android 7.1 (API 25).</p>

<p class="note">

<p class="note">

  <strong>Note:</strong> The downloadable projects are designed

  <strong>Note:</strong> The downloadable projects are designed

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<h3 id="ActiveNotification">

  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/ActiveNotifications/index.html">Active

  Notification</a>

</h3>

<p>

<h3 id="app-shortcuts">App shortcuts sample</h3>

  This sample demonstrates how to use the {@link

  android.app.NotificationManager} to tell you how many notifications your app

  is currently showing.

</p>

<h3 id="AutomaticBackup">

  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/AutoBackupForApps/index.html">Auto Backup for

  Apps</a>

</h3>

<p>

  Android 6.0 (API level 23) introduces automatic backup for app settings. This

  sample demonstrates how to add filtering rules to an app to manage settings

  backup.

</p>

<h3 id="Camera2Raw">

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  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/Camera2Raw/index.html">Camera 2 Raw</a>

<img src="sample-img.png" style="float: left; padding-right: 0.5em"

</h3>

 width="xxx"/>

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<p>

<p>

  This sample demonstrates how to use the

  This sample demonstrates how to use the <a href=

  <a href="{@docRoot}reference/android/hardware/camera2/package-summary.html">

  "/preview/app-shortcuts.html">app shortcuts API</a> introduced in Android 7.1

  <code>Camera2</code></a> API to capture RAW camera buffers and save them as

  (API level 25). This API allows an application to define a set of intents

  DNG files.

  which are displayed when a user long-presses on the app's launcher icon.

</p>

  Examples are given for registering links both statically in XML, as well as

  dynamically at runtime.

<h3 id="ConfirmCredential">

  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/ConfirmCredential/index.html">Confirm

  Credential</a>

</h3>

<p>

 This sample demonstrates how to use device credentials as an authentication method in your app.

</p>

</p>

<h3 id="DeviceOwner">

  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/DeviceOwner/index.html">Device Owner</a>

</h3>

<p>

<p>

  This sample demonstrates how to use the device owner features to manage and

  <a href="/samples/AppShortcuts/index.html">App shortcuts sample</a>

  configure a device.

</p>

</p>

<h3 id="DirectShare">

<h3 id="img-kbd-app">Image keyboard app sample</h3>

  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/DirectShare/index.html">Direct Share</a>

</h3>

<p>

  This sample demonstrates how to provide the

  <a href="{@docRoot}about/versions/marshmallow/android-6.0.html#direct-share">Direct

  Share</a> feature. The app shows some options directly in the list of share

  intent candidates.

</p>

<h3 id="FingerprintDialog">

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  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/FingerprintDialog/index.html">Fingerprint

<img src="sample-img.png" style="float: left; padding-right: 0.5em"

  Dialog</a>

 width="xxx"/>

</h3>

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<p>

<p>

  This sample demonstrates how to recognize registered fingerprints to

  This sample demonstrates how to implement the <a href=

  authenticate your app's user.

  "/reference/android/view/inputmethod/InputConnection.html#commitContent(android.view.inputmethod.InputContentInfo,%20int,%20android.os.Bundle)">

  Commit Content API</a>, using the <a href=

  "/topic/libraries/support-library/index.html">Android Support Library</a>.

  This API provides a universal way for IMEs to send images and other rich

  content directly to a text editor in an app, allowing users to compose

  content using custom emojis, stickers, or other rich content provided by

  other applications.

</p>

</p>

<h3 id="MidiScope">

  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/MidiScope/index.html">MidiScope</a>

</h3>

<p>

<p>

  This sample demonstrates how to use the <a href=

  <a href="/samples/CommitContentSampleApp/index.html">Image keyboard app sample</a>

  "{@docRoot}reference/android/media/midi/package-summary.html">MIDI API</a> to

  receive and process MIDI signals coming from an attached input device.

</p>

</p>

<h3 id="MidiSynth">

<h3 id="img-kbd-ime">Image keyboard IME sample</h3>

  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/MidiSynth/index.html">MidiSynth</a>

</h3>

<p>

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  This sample demonstrates how to use the <a href=

<img src="sample-img.png" style="float: left; padding-right: 0.5em"

  "{@docRoot}reference/android/media/midi/package-summary.html">MIDI API</a> to

 width="xxx"/>

  receive and play MIDI messages coming from an attached input device.

-->

</p>

<h3 id="NfcProvisioning">

  <a href="{@docRoot}samples/NfcProvisioning/index.html">NFC Provisioning</a>

</h3>

<p>

<p>

  This sample demonstrates how to use NFC to provision other devices with a

  This sample demonstrates how to write a <a href=

  specific device owner.

  "/preview/image-keyboard.html">custom image keyboard</a> using the <a href=

  "/reference/android/view/inputmethod/InputConnection.html#commitContent(android.view.inputmethod.InputContentInfo,%20int,%20android.os.Bundle)">

  Commit Content API</a> and the <a href=

  "/topic/libraries/support-library/index.html">Android Support Library</a>.

  This keyboard will be displayed inside compatible apps (also using the Commit

  Content API), allowing users to insert emojis, stickers, or other rich

  content into text editors.

</p>

</p>

<h3 id="RuntimePermissions">

  <a href=

  "{@docRoot}samples/RuntimePermissions/index.html">RuntimePermissions</a>

</h3>

<p>

<p>

  This sample shows runtime permissions available in Android 6.0 (API level 23)

  <a href="/samples/CommitContentSampleIME/index.html">Image keyboard IME sample</a>

  and higher. Display the log on screen to follow the execution. If executed on

  an Android 6.0 device, the app displays an additional option to access

  contacts using an 6.0-only optional permission.

</p>

</p>