
These accelerators will hopefully help manage assets you get from a design team, or simply help you have a more organized view of project assets. In addition to visualization, the panel supports drag & drop bulk asset import, and, by popular request, bulk SVG to VectorDrawable conversion. The resource manager is a new tool to visualize the drawables, colors, and layouts across your app project in a consolidated view. Resource Manager - We have heard from you that asset management and navigation can be clunky and tedious in Android Studio, especially as your app grows in complexity.Watch and read below for some of the notable changes and enhancements that you will find in Android Studio 3.4. The development work for Project Marble is still on-going, but Android Studio 3.4 incorporates productivity features and over 300 bug & stability enhancements that you do not want to miss. Android Studio Project Marble: Lint Performance.
Android Emulator: Project Marble Improvements.
Improving build speed in Android Studio. You should check them out as you download the latest update to Android Studio: Overall, these features are designed to make you more productive in your day-to-day app development workflow.Īlongside the stable release of Android Studio 3.4, we recently published in-depth blogs on how we are investigating & fixing a range of issues under the auspices of Project Marble. Lastly, we are shipping an updated Android Emulator that takes less system resources, and also supports the Android Q Beta. To aid app design, we incorporated your feedback to create a new app resource management tool to bulk import, preview, and manage resources for your project. In another build-related change, R8 replaces Proguard as the default code shrinker and obfuscator. At the top of the list of issues for Android Studio 3.4 is an updated Project Structure Dialog (PSD) which is a revamped user interface to manage dependencies in your app project Gradle build files. Part of the effort of Project Marble is to address user facing issues in core features in the IDE. On top of many performance improvements and bug fixes we made in Android Studio 3.4, we are excited to release a small but focused set of new features that address core developer workflows for app building & resource management. Project Marble is our focus on making the fundamental features and flows of the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) rock-solid. This is a milestone release of the Project Marble effort from the Android Studio team. Posted by Jamal Eason, Product Manager, AndroidĪfter nearly six months of development, Android Studio 3.4 is ready to download today on the stable release channel.