h, I have the same problem, I want to custom Theme.Dialog, but the window decor is always black. If anyone has a solution...
Thanks. On Jun 18, 11:21 pm, eitan <[email protected]> wrote: > hello, > > i have an app with a main activity and some child activity. > i have set up the child activity like so in my manifest: > > <activity android:name="..." > android:label="..." > android:screenOrientation="landscape" > android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Dialog" > /> > > what i like about this theme setting is that the child activity > shows through in a translucent way on top of the parent > activity's view. > > i have noticed that if i create my own theme that inherits > from Theme.Dialog: > > <style name="Theme.MyDialog" parent="android:style/Theme.Dialog"> > </style> > > and reference that theme in my activity: > <activity .. > android:theme="@style/Theme.MyDialog" > > now the child activity shows against a blank/black background. > > why is that? > > is there some property of the parent that's not inherited? > or is there some kind of special-casing in the code for > Theme.Dialog? > or perhaps: what is the name of the property that governs the > effect > i'm looking for, of not displaying the next activity against a black > background, but instead to allow the previous activity to show > through? > > thanks, > / eitan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" 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-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

