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Extract a presentation file as PPT on SlideShare app

I found that the presentation saved by this app isn't in .ppt format but each slide is sliced into a .jpg having a numeric name, and the images are found only under /data/data/net.slideshare.mobile/fi …
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Why do phone makers not let me uninstall their pre-bundled apps?

What is the value for anyone in forcing me to keep applications I will never use? …
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How do I change the naming scheme of Silent Camera to human readable form?

This solution is independent of any Camera app, and is tested on CM12 (Lollipop 5.0.2) and should work on other Lollipop ROMs as well. While it seems that the question is about changing the naming sc …
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How do I change the naming scheme of Silent Camera to human readable form?

Note: This is a partial answer, and might get completed in future. This answer directly focuses upon changing the name of the images created by Silent Camera app. For an alternative approach to the …
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How can I open and edit large text documents on my Android device?

I've been using QuickEdit and it works well. I just tested it by feeding a 1.5MB file (logcat output; 15995 lines) on a two year old device having a ridiculously slow external SD card. It took 1-10 …
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LG4 - Can't Find App's Data

An app has private data and optionally public data. The private data goes inside a directory with name as the package name and located inside /data/data/ - an ordinary user/app cannot read that data. …
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What does nl="true" mean in the package-restrictions.xml file?

nl implies "not launched". From what I could understand it is used with respect to the state of a component and shows whether the component had ever been started by Android itself. You can check the f …
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Is there a way to see when the last time an uninstalled app was installed?

The information you're seeking is located inside the library.db which is located at /data/data/com.android.vending/databases. It is part of Google Play Store app's data. Note: I presupposed that the a …
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What do these symbols mean/what apps do they represent?

Partial Answer First one is Podcast Addict.
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App with colorful 'C' icon on blue background and a Chinese name -- what is it?

One translation names it "Application of cool" and the other, "Applications cool". …
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How to know I am interacting with a fragment?

How do I identify that I'm interacting with a fragment? My understanding about fragments is not quite clear and I presume that they are about UI, always requires an Activity to be shown with it and ar …
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View app's full package name?

Many apps can show the package name of the installed apps. I'm suggesting App Manager (available on F-Droid) which I currently use. Search the app name or the package name, and the the relevant entrie …
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Where to place a binary file to make it executable from all APKs on device?

I cannot fathom what you're trying to achieve by doing this but you must mark the binary permissions executable for all. You can do so by using any Terminal App from PlayStore. Download any of them, f …
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Why are the app labels missing in "all apps" list?

I'd wager that you're using Cyanogenmod or CyanogenOS with a custom theme. The fourth icon in first row belongs to AudioFX, quite common in Cyanogenmod. If that's the case then go to home screen, pr …
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How to change the density (DPI) for specific applications?

You can use Tasker (paid; 7 day free trial) as well provided that OS is rooted. Profile: Application → select app fro DPI scaling Task: Action: Code → Run Shell Command: wm density <DPI> wm impli …
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