Hi,

Yes.But do we get the screen width available to our appl there.when should I
use that.As i am confused when,our view is assignedthe height and width.Is
it onLayout or onMeasured??

Regards,
Kalyan

On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 8:25 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> You mean something like this:
>
>        WindowManager a = this.getWindowManager();
>        Display v = a.getDefaultDisplay();
>        String s = "Height: " + v.getHeight(); --> display height
>        String b = "Widtht: " + v.getWidth(); --> display width
>
> ?
>
> On Jun 2, 7:23 am, "Kalyan Kondapally"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi Dolan,
> >
> > I think u miss udestood my Question.I have that in my xml file, before
> > drawing my Layout which contains my list view.I would liek to check for
> some
> > conditions and depending on it set the width of the layout(I mean reduce
> it
> > ,not allow it to occupy the whole screen).For this i need to calculate
> the
> > screen size available for my application.
> >
> > regards,
> > Kalyan
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 10:35 AM, dolan kundu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > Hi Kalyan,
> > > to set the width in whole screen, use
> > > android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Dolan.
> >
> > > On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Kalyan Kondapally <
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > >> Hi Dolan,
> >
> > >> I would like to retrieve the Screen Size so that I could ajust the
> width
> > >> of my Layout and use the remaining to place another image view.
> > >> With this it fills the whole screen width isint it??
> >
> > >> Regards,
> > >> Kalyan
> >
> > >> On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 10:23 AM, dolan kundu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >> wrote:
> >
> > >>> Hi Kalyan,
> >
> > >>> To fix the actual size of the screen, try like this way:
> >
> > >>>                 android:id="@android:id/list"
> > >>>                 android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> > >>>                 android:layout_height="384dip"
> > >>>                 android:layout_weight="1"
> > >>>                 android:layout_x ="0px"
> > >>>                 android:layout_y = "0px"
> >
> > >>> Thanks,
> > >>> Dolan.
> >
> > >>> On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Kalyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > >>>> Hi,
> >
> > >>>> I created a simple List view.Now i want to control the width of the
> > >>>> List view.
> > >>>> I have the following doubts:
> > >>>> 1)How can i get the actual size of the screen used by the
> application.
> > >>>> Any one has example code how to use doLayout,onMeasure. I am quite
> > >>>> confused when actually we set the size of the layout. I want to
> resize
> > >>>> my LinearLayout which contains the listview,before actually
> appending
> > >>>> the list elements to it.
> >
> > >>>> Here, is my main.xml
> >
> > >>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > >>>> <FrameLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/
> > >>>> android"
> > >>>>    android:id="@+id/container"
> > >>>>    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> > >>>>    android:layout_height="fill_parent">
> > >>>> <LinearLayout
> > >>>>     android:id="@+id/listlayout"
> > >>>>    android:orientation="vertical"
> > >>>>    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> > >>>>    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
> >
> > >>>>  <ListView android:id="@+id/android:list"
> > >>>>        android:layout_height="fill_parent"
> > >>>>         android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> > >>>>        android:layout_weight="0"/>
> > >>>> </LinearLayout>
> >
> > >>>> </FrameLayout>
> >
> > >>>> 2)After resizing the LinearLayout ,if some conditions are satisfied
> > >>>> then in the remaing screen space to add another Image viewi.e to the
> > >>>> FrameLayout. How can i control the position of the image,to be
> > >>>> placed.
> >
> > >>>> Am i in the right path or do I need to change my Layout structure??
> >
>

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