Thanks a lot guys..
I will try this out..

Thanks,
satish

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 6:49 AM, XCaffeinated <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Satish,
>
> Animation between activities is indeed possible in Android 2.0 and
> later, using the overridePendingTransition() API, with the caveat as
> implied by Sean, that the user can override the animations if he so
> wishes, in his global device settings.  This API was specifically
> added to give developers more control over inter-activity animations
> (versus view animations which are done intra-activity).
>
> I posted a tutorial on exactly how to use overridePendingTransition()
> at anddev.org:
>    http://www.anddev.org/viewtopic.php?p=32766
>
> Though the tutorial shows a fade transition between two activities, it
> can easily be changed to do a diagonal transition, as per your OP: "In
> my case the user should get the feel that next screen is coming from
> one corner of the current screen."  Here is how:
>
> In the tutorial, replace mainfadein.xml with diagslide_enter.xml:
>
>    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>         <translate xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/
> android"
>           android:fromXDelta="-100%" android:toXDelta="0%"
>            android:fromYDelta="-100%" android:toYDelta="0%"
>            android:duration="2000" />
>
> and replace splashfadeout.xml with diagslide_leave.xml:
>
>    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>         <translate xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/
> android"
>            android:fromXDelta="0%" android:toXDelta="-100%"
>            android:fromYDelta="0%" android:toYDelta="-100%"
>            android:duration="2000" />
>
> Add diagslide_enter.xml and diagslide_leave.xml to your /res/anim
> directory, and change
> the overridePendingTransition() statement to:
>
>    overridePendingTransition(R.anim.diagslide_enter,
> R.anim.diagslide_leave);
>
> This will give the feel of the next screen coming from one corner,
> while the previous screen leaves from the other corner.
>
> Here's a YouTube video (forgive the quality, the emulator runs
> horribly slowly on my system, but it looks terrific on the Droid):
>    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqTbdAg_82c
>
> If you'd rather have the next screen come from one corner, while the
> previous screen stays put, do this:
>
>    overridePendingTransition(R.anim.diagslide_enter, R.anim.hold);
>
> where hold.xml is a placeholder to keep the old activity from
> disappearing too soon:
>
>    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>     <translate xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/
> android"
>       android:fromXDelta="0" android:toXDelta="0"
>       android:duration="2000" />
>
> If you'd rather have the next screen come from one corner over an
> empty background, do this:
>
>    overridePendingTransition(R.anim.diagslide_enter, 0);
>
> Once you get it working you should probably consider shortening the
> durations, 2 seconds is kind of long.
>
> Great info on other animation attributes is here:
>
> http://developer.android.com/intl/zh-CN/guide/topics/resources/available-resources.html#animation
>
> There are examples in the SDK (search *.java in the 2.X platforms for
> overridePendingTransition).
>
> I will add some of this info to the anddev tutorial, and post a
> trackback.
>
> Hope this helps!
> XCaf
>
>
>
> On Jan 8, 7:55 am, satish bhoyar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I am trying to do the diagonal screen transition, & i am not able to
> figure
> > out what I should use. In my case the user should get the feel that next
> > screen is coming from one corner of the current screen .
> >
> > Thanks,
>
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