If your image is a texture, use 9-patch images. This is the recommended way to manage your images on Android. There's a slight learning curve, but once you get a hold of it, it will be a breeze.
Thanks and Regards, Kumar Bibek On Apr 5, 1:30 am, HippoMan <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there a way to tell Android to do the following when setting the > background image for a TextView? > > 1. Scale the image so that it's just large enough to fill the the > entire viewing area without any black borders, while still maintaining > its aspect ratio. This might require clipping once the image is > actually displayed, but that's OK (read on). > > 2. Then, center the image in the viewing area, both horizontally and > vertically. > > 3. Finally, clip the image to the size of the viewing area, without > any further rescaling. > > I'm guessing that this kind of image processing is not automatically > done via any of Android's facilities, and that I'll have to do it > myself. If this is a correct assumption, could someone point me to > some documentation or some examples which could explain how I can > accomplish this? I'm guessing that I'll have to subclass my TextView > and implement my own onDraw() method, but could someone confirm or > deny that assumption? > > Thanks in advance. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.

