You have to measure the widget before you can get its dimension. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Bob <bshumsk...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Thanks. What is the proper method to use on the control to get its > total size? I have tried getHeight, getMeasuredHeight, and > getDrawingRect but they all return 0 to me on the first pass when I > need to figure out how much content to put into the control. > > On Mar 19, 11:57 am, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: >> You almost certainly don't want to do that. It does not tell you the >> actually available space (taking into account any screen decorations that >> may or may not be showing), just the raw size. You should always use the >> view hierarchy layout system to place your UI. >> >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Bob <bshumsk...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> > Thanks, that seems to work. >> >> > On Mar 19, 9:54 am, Pd <lotusscr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > this may work but I've not tested it :-) >> >> > > getWindow().getWindowManager().getDefaultDisplay().getWidth(); >> > > getWindow().getWindowManager().getDefaultDisplay().getHeight(); >> >> > > Bob wrote: >> > > > Hi, >> > > > How do I get the current screen resolution (width and height)? >> >> > > > Thanks, >> > > > Bob >> >> -- >> Dianne Hackborn >> Android framework engineer >> hack...@android.com >> >> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to >> provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public >> forums, where I and others can see and answer them. > > >
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