And switching back to 1.5 usually works for me. But both your approach and mind sound like kludges. There should be a better solution. I really do not want, for example, to have to create this extra directory for EVERY tutorial I complete using SDK 2.1. Do you?
On Feb 1, 3:01 pm, "Ben & Jerry's South Bay" <[email protected]> wrote: > I just created a new folder within eclipse called 'drawable' and then > created my new files there. It worked for me. > > On Feb 1, 2010 12:18 PM, "Indicator Veritatis" <[email protected]> wrote: > > It seems the online tutorials have not been rewritten to reflect > Android 2.1. For they still refer to 'drawable' and 'res/drawable', > but when I create a new project for 2.1 using the wizard, I do not GET > any such directory. Instead, I get 'res/drawable-hdpi', 'res/drawable- > ldpi' and 'res/drawable-mdpi'. > > Now for some tutorials, I have been able to get by by putting files in > 'res/drawable-hdpi'. But for the TabLayout > tutorial,http://developer.android.com/resources/tutorials/views/hello-tabwidge..., > this does not work. I still get the error message (on completion of > step 3) "R.drawable.ic_tab_artists cannot be resolved". > > The files "ic_tab_artists_grey.png" and "ic_tab_artists_whit.png" > really are in res/drawable-hdpi. > > I also tried changing the name 'drawable' to 'drawable-hdpi', but Java > did not like the '-' in the name (no surprise). > > So how are we supposed to get this to work? Go back to 1.5? Surely > there is a better way. > > Just for clarity's sake, the line of code I get the error on is: spec > = tabHost.newTabSpec("artists").setIndicator("Artists", > // res.getDrawable > (R.drawable.ic_tab_artists)) > .setContent(intent); > > in HelloTabWidget.java. > > I get the same class of error message on the other three > res.getDrawable calls, too. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow > athttp://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-beginners%2Bunsubscr > [email protected]> > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android 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
