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<resources>

    <string name="open_settings">Open Settings</string>
    <string name="retry">Retry</string>

    <string name="emui_title">EMUI is unsupported</string>
    <string name="emui_text">Unfortunately EMUI (Huawei/Honor) does not support how Home Switch changes launchers. You will need to do this manually. \n\n1. Open Settings \n2. Manage Apps\n3.Default Apps\n4.Launcher. Pick a new launcher (Other than Home Switch).</string>

    <string name="miui_title">MIUI is unsupported</string>
    <string name="miui_text">Unfortunately MIUI (Xiaomi) does not support how Home Switch changes launchers. You will need to do this manually.\n\n1. Open Settings \n2. Manage Apps\n3.Default Apps\n4.Launcher. Pick a new launcher (Other than Home Switch).</string>

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import android.animation.ObjectAnimator;
import android.annotation.TargetApi;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.res.TypedArray;
import android.graphics.Canvas;
import android.graphics.Color;
import android.graphics.Paint;
import android.os.Build;
import android.util.AttributeSet;
import android.util.TypedValue;

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		List<ApplicationInfo> packages = pm.getInstalledApplications(PackageManager.GET_META_DATA);
		Comparator<ApplicationInfo> packageComparator = new Comparator<ApplicationInfo>() {
		    public int compare(ApplicationInfo obj1,ApplicationInfo obj2) {
		        return obj1.loadLabel(pm).toString().compareToIgnoreCase(obj2.loadLabel(pm).toString());
		    }
		 };
		 
		 Collections.sort(packages, packageComparator);  

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import android.content.Context;
import android.graphics.Canvas;
import android.graphics.Color;
import android.graphics.Paint;
import android.graphics.RectF;
import android.util.AttributeSet;
import android.util.Log;
import android.view.View;

//modified version of the code provided on this SO thread.