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How to Setup Twlight social networking app — Twitter clone — Documentation

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Please read the documentation carefully , and if you have any question contact us. You can also watch some videos on step by step guide to setup Twlight, documentation fully explained.

Requirements

You don’t need any Web hosting or domain. Things required are :-

Android Studio
Firebase account
Agora account

Android Configuration

In order to start configuring , you need to install Android studio and the ‘Java SE Development Kit’. First download the android studio from here Android Studio

Importing Android Project

To import the template, simply open Android Studio and import/open the template. Make sure to wait for all the processes (the Gradle Build) to complete before continuing to the next step

Addition steps

Addition steps Sometimes, the Gradle Build fails. In some cases additional components are needed, Android Studio will ask you to do download these additional SDK components in the ‘messages’ tab, simply follow the instructions provided to install and download the additional components.

Change Bundle ID

Change App Name

Above is illustrated how you can change the name of the application.

Change Color Scheme

Above is illustrated how you can change the Colors of the application.

Change App icon -

Now we need to put a png file with your icon named ‘ic_launcher.png’ in the following folders:

res/drawable-mdpi — with a size of 48px x 48px
res/drawable-hdpi — with a size of 72px x 72px
res/drawable-xhdpi — with a size of 96px x 96px
res/drawable-xxhdpi — with a size of 144px x 144px

this URL will help you resize your images or event create new icon to your app Launcher Icon Generator

Above is illustrated how you can change the icon of the application.

Firebase Configuring

Create Realtime Database

Go to Database and create realtime database.

Create Storage

Go to storage and create a new storage.

Change Firebase Db Rules

if you did not change the firebase rules the app functions will not work.

Generate SHA-1

go to termianl as in the photo and use the command :

Here is the code :

keytool
                -list -v -keystore c:\USERS\MAS\.android\debug.keystore -alias
                androiddebugkey -storepass android -keypass android

Now
                press enter and get your sha-1 and copy & past it on
                firebase :)

Now lets
                active login method follo the image

First go to
                "Authentication"  then go to "Add new

provider"
                please enable


                
                  
                    
                      
                        Email/Password 
                    
                  
                
                Google

Key for notifications

first we need to get the key from our firebase project to do that follow the image :

select the project and then go to "Project settings"

Then go to "Cloud Messaging"

Now we can see our key < just copy it and back to android studio :

Now go to (Java-> Package_name -> activity -> chatActivty.java) now open "ChatActivity.java" and go to line "733~734" as the photo below:

Now be careful here : please copy the old key_code(start from "AAAA") after (key="key_code") and click at (Ctrl + SHIFT + R)
it will open new search window as the following:

Here please pest the old key in the red box as the photo and past our new key in green box as in the photo up ! , then click replace all. done !

Set up live streaming

At first, you must have an Agora account. After creating your account, follow these steps:

Create a new application in AGORA, as shown in the image above

Now choose a name for your application, and choose to use (recommended as in the picture)
Please pay attention, please make it in Test Mode temporarily.

Then click Create

Now copy the APP ID

Now, after you have copied the app id, go to the project in Android Studio and follow the path in the image.

Now paste the app id instead of the old app id (replace it with the one you copied).

Now We need to make our agora app live so click on "Config" as the photo up .

Now click at the icon up there as the photo up .

Finally when u click at the icon you will see live & testing mode , choose Live and click Save . done !

Activate the admin, and make any user admin.

This step is very important and may cause an error in the application if you ignore it, follow all the steps above, run your application and create your account, then go to the firebase

Go to "Authentication" and you will find that there is a good account (that you created) and now let's make this account addictive!

follow what we did in the simple video below:

Ads :

To activate ads from Google Admod, create an account in Google Admod and then register your application, then create a native ad unit and banner ad unit, you will get an ID for both of them, copy it and go to the path in the image and paste them

If you want to hide ads or not use them, please deactivate them as in the picture below

Any query ?

If you have any query mail us on scappy@bmde-labs.com@gmail.com or comment in product page.