Flutter 1.7 Version: New Update with Extra-Added Features
Prankur Haldiya
Prankur Haldiya

Flutter 1.7 Version: New Update with Extra-Added Features

A leading cross-platform framework, Flutter has reached a new milestone, and Google’s this UI framework has recently released its 1.7 version with a plenty of new elements, components, improvements and bug-fixes to user-reported issues. This new version of flutter has come up with some in testing updates that aids developers to build an interactive mobile app.Here in this blog post we are discussing the latest benefits and improvements that Flutter has released in its latest version- Flutter 1.7.

AndroidX Support for New Apps

The absolute first thing that is new in Flutter 1.7 is support for AndroidX. For those inexperienced with the term, AndroidX is an open-source support library by Jetpack team. This library enables developers to update an Android app without settling on in backward compatibility feature.

This support for AndroidX will let down the efforts required to integrate with different elements of the Android ecosystem. What’s more, in the long run would go about as a noteworthy pointer towards for what reason should android developers center around Flutter.

Android App Bundles and 64-bit Support

From August 1st, 2019, Android apps that use native code and target Android 9 Pie will be required to provide a 64-bit version in addition to the 32-bit version when publishing to the Google Play Store. While Flutter has long supported generating 64-bit Android apps, version 1.7 adds support for creating Android App Bundles that target both 64-bit and 32-bit from a single submission.

RangeSlider Widget

In order to enhance the look & feel of the app, Flutter 1.7 version is also introducing a RangeSlider control feature, which will enable developers to choose multiple values on a slide and thus, it delivers a consistent UI experience for both Android and iOS platform.

OpenType Rich Typography Features

The new Flutter 1.7 update is likewise getting a major upgrade as typography support. The Flutter 1.7 version will empower mobility specialists to enhance the UI experiences with various typography features, for example, as slashed zeros, tabular and old-style numbers, stylistic sets, and more. This will make Flutter app development acquire force in the market.

Enhanced Text Editing on iOS

Flutter 1.7 has likewise introduced different significant changes in the text selection and altering experience on the iOS platform. Presently, mobile app development companies can make changes in the text formatting and styling, paying little mind to whether they are selecting Cupertino or Material design language – something past what we have shrouded in Flutter 1.5 features.

Plus, Google’s UI framework has likewise added help for restriction to non-English languages. This, on one side, will convey a consistent encounter to non-English users. While, on the opposite side, will make businesses and developers increasingly keen on figuring out how to limit app.

1,250 Triage Issues Resolved

Flutter 1.7 has additionally thought of a viable response to client detailed issues. Clear proof of which is that the framework has effectively settled almost 1,250 issues in a time allotment of 2 months.

Game Controller Support

Flutter framework, in its newest version, is additionally concocting some accessorial USB HID codes that are not at present accessible on the Chromium source code, and focus on those on Android to the gamepad button. On the other hand better say, Flutter is additionally thinking of the features of Game Controller support now onwards.

Source



Connect with us to discuss your Project.

Contact Us
SHARE
WRITTEN BY
Prankur Haldiya

Prankur Haldiya

Chief Technical Officer

Prankur Haldiya, Chief Technical officer at RipenApps is connoisseur who has worked with manifold clients & has given his past 6+ years in making chartbuster apps for App Store/ PlayStore. He has worked on products for the iOS/Android platform of various domains such as Social Networking, E-Commerce, Point of Sale, Business, and Entertainment and considerably more.

View All Articles
subscribe_2

subscribe Subscribe Newsletter

Stay updated with the tech world and get industry leading articles directly in your mailbox as soon as we publish them.

Related Blogs

Explore this space to stay tuned to our latest blog post.

Manish Kumar
Manish Kumar in App Development

How Much Does Stock Trading App Development Cost?

$50,000 to $80,000 is the average stock trading
app development cost But the question aris....

Ishan Gupta
Ishan Gupta in iOS

Top 10 iOS App Development Tools That Every App Owner Needs To Boost User Engagement

Developing a high-performance app is only half the
battle, the real challenge lies in enga....

Manish Kumar
Manish Kumar in Mobile Application Development

Role of Technology in Supply Chain: How Technology is Revolutionizing the Logistics Industry

The role of technology in supply chain and
logistics operations has become pivotal, with s....