Understanding color picker dialog

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I want to use this color pikcerdialog https://code.google.com/p/android-color-picker/ but i have no idea what to do. I've added external jars and stuff before but this is different when you download it you get a project. I'm not to new to android but am still relatively new. Is that whole project the library or something. I really don't know where to begin but would really like help. even a link to a tutorial would be nice because i dont know what to search. ``` package com.example.color; import android.app.AlertDialog; import android.content.Context; import android.content.DialogInterface; import android.content.SharedPreferences; import android.content.pm.PackageInfo; import android.content.pm.PackageManager.NameNotFoundException; import android.preference.PreferenceManager; import android.text.Html; import android.view.LayoutInflater; import android.view.View; import android.widget.ImageView; import android.widget.TextView; import android.widget.Toast; public class AboutDialog exte…

Accepted Answer

your welcome to use this modify it to your needs

```
import android.app.Dialog;
import android.content.Context;
import android.graphics.Canvas;
import android.graphics.Color;
import android.graphics.LinearGradient;
import android.graphics.Paint;
import android.graphics.Shader;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.MotionEvent;
import android.view.View;

public class ColorPickerDialog extends Dialog {

public interface OnColorChangedListener {
    void colorChanged(String key, int color);
}

private OnColorChangedListener mListener;
private int mInitialColor, mDefaultColor;
private String mKey;

private class ColorPickerView extends View {
    private Paint mPaint;
    private float mCurrentHue = 0;
    private int mCurrentX = 0, mCurrentY = 0;
    private int mCurrentColor, mDefaultColor;
    private final int[] mHueBarColors = new int[258];
    private int[] mMainColors = new int[65536];
    private OnColorChangedListener mListener;
    private int width,height;

ColorPickerView(Context c, OnColorChangedListener l, int color,
            int defaultColor) {
        super(c);
        mListener = l;
        mDefaultColor = defaultColor;

// Get the current hue from the current color and update the main
        // color field
        float[] hsv = new float[3];
        Color.colorToHSV(color, hsv);
        mCurrentHue = hsv[0];
        updateMainColors();

mCurrentColor = color;

// Initialize the colors of the hue slider bar
        int index = 0;
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) // Red (#f00) to pink
                                                    // (#f0f)
        {
            mHueBarColors[index] = Color.rgb(255, 0, (int) i);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) // Pink (#f0f) to blue
                                                    // (#00f)
        {
            mHueBarColors[index] = Color.rgb(255 - (int) i, 0, 255);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) // Blue (#00f) to light
                                                    // blue (#0ff)
        {
            mHueBarColors[index] = Color.rgb(0, (int) i, 255);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) // Light blue (#0ff) to
                                                    // green (#0f0)
        {
            mHueBarColors[index] = Color.rgb(0, 255, 255 - (int) i);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) // Green (#0f0) to yellow
                                                    // (#ff0)
        {
            mHueBarColors[index] = Color.rgb((int) i, 255, 0);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) // Yellow (#ff0) to red
                                                    // (#f00)
        {
            mHueBarColors[index] = Color.rgb(255, 255 - (int) i, 0);
            index++;
        }

// Initializes the Paint that will draw the View
        mPaint = new Paint(Paint.ANTI_ALIAS_FLAG);
        mPaint.setTextAlign(Paint.Align.CENTER);
        mPaint.setTextSize(12);
    }

// Get the current selected color from the hue bar
    private int getCurrentMainColor() {
        int translatedHue = 255 - (int) (mCurrentHue * 255 / 360);
        int index = 0;
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) {
            if (index == translatedHue)
                return Color.rgb(255, 0, (int) i);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) {
            if (index == translatedHue)
                return Color.rgb(255 - (int) i, 0, 255);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) {
            if (index == translatedHue)
                return Color.rgb(0, (int) i, 255);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) {
            if (index == translatedHue)
                return Color.rgb(0, 255, 255 - (int) i);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) {
            if (index == translatedHue)
                return Color.rgb((int) i, 255, 0);
            index++;
        }
        for (float i = 0; i < 256; i += 256 / 42) {
            if (index == translatedHue)
                return Color.rgb(255, 255 - (int) i, 0);
            index++;
        }
        return Color.RED;
    }

// Update the main field colors depending on the current selected hue
    private void updateMainColors() {
        int mainColor = getCurrentMainColor();
        int index = 0;
        int[] topColors = new int[256];
        for (int y = 0; y < 256; y++) {
            for (int x = 0; x < 256; x++) {
                if (y == 0) {
                    mMainColors[index] = Color.rgb(
                            255 - (255 - Color.red(mainColor)) * x / 255,
                            255 - (255 - Color.green(mainColor)) * x / 255,…

Understanding color picker dialog

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