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Feature Request: Theme support for Android 12/Google's Material You theming

Open th0mcat opened this issue 3 years ago • 6 comments

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

In Android 12, Google has added support for Material You, which automatically picks colors for apps/settings/notifications based on your home wallpaper.

https://www.xda-developers.com/material-you/

Describe the solution you'd like.

For element-android to support Material You on Android 12.

Describe alternatives you've considered.

No alternatives.

Additional context

Google has not yet published third-party docs on how to accomplish this, but several apps have already reverse-engineered support on their own.

https://www.xda-developers.com/the-first-apps-using-material-you-theming-are-here/amp/

There is also a library that can be packaged into an app.

https://www.xda-developers.com/android-12-material-you-dynamic-theming-library/

https://github.com/KieronQuinn/MonetCompat

th0mcat avatar Jul 26 '21 20:07 th0mcat