[android-developers] Re: AppWidget Update on Orientation Change

2010-01-30 Thread jkman
your post helped me find what I was looking for. In case anyone else is googling the topic, here is what I found: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/a640da2a01bdfde5 So, the id's are the same, but you just need a separate folder for landscape layouts. On Dec

Re: [android-developers] Re: AppWidget Update on Orientation Change

2009-12-30 Thread Frank Weiss
I would suggest then, store both images on the SD card, using the WidgetID as a key (use widget as folder name and store the two images in it, or just use the widget id with the orientation appended). As for the ImageView, point it to the correct file either in Activity.onCreate() (which should

[android-developers] Re: AppWidget Update on Orientation Change

2009-12-30 Thread Ryan
Jeff, what did you do as a workaround? I think am going to always process 2 photos one for portrait size and one for landscape. But I feel like that is double the work needed. I should only have to process this when needed (ie on orientation change on the homescreen), this method will only slow

[android-developers] Re: AppWidget Update on Orientation Change

2009-12-29 Thread Ryan
Thanks, but I don't want a different layout. I want to use the same layout. I just want to change the picture size that i use in the imageview in the layout. I need to scale/crop the image so that it fills the correct size in the screen, going from portrait to landscape should make the image

Re: [android-developers] Re: AppWidget Update on Orientation Change

2009-12-29 Thread Frank Weiss
Clearly, you need two images, one or both scaled and cropped from the original. I think your question may be when is the best time to do that. That would depend on how you are storing the images, in res, on the file system, DB, where? On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Ryan rgra...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [android-developers] Re: AppWidget Update on Orientation Change

2009-12-29 Thread Guru
You can just check the orientation in the widgets call back method.But this would not be an immediate change. On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Frank Weiss fewe...@gmail.com wrote: Clearly, you need two images, one or both scaled and cropped from the original. I think your question may be when

[android-developers] Re: AppWidget Update on Orientation Change

2009-12-29 Thread Ryan
Frank I can see this working. However as my code is now, I use an imageView in the xml layout files to display my photo, however I don't point the xml file to the photo. I process the user selected photo, then save it to the SD card and then in code point the imageView to the file I just made. I