Hi Hackbod, Thanks for that. Sometimes I make this stuff seem harder than it is! I think XML is the way to go, coming from a J2EE background I like the MVC style a bit better. But either way works, thanks again to both of you.
Kevin On Aug 20, 6:44 pm, hackbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This can actually all be done in XML. Just make a drawable that is a > selector of the desired images. For example, here is the standard > button background drawable: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <!-- Copyright (C) 2008 Google Inc. > > Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); > you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. > You may obtain a copy of the License at > > http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 > > Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, > software > distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, > WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or > implied. > See the License for the specific language governing permissions > and > limitations under the License. > --> > > <selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";> > <item android:state_window_focused="false" > android:state_enabled="true" > android:drawable="@drawable/btn_default_normal" /> > <item android:state_window_focused="false" > android:state_enabled="false" > android:drawable="@drawable/btn_default_normal_disable" /> > <item android:state_pressed="true" > android:drawable="@drawable/btn_default_pressed" /> > <item android:state_focused="true" android:state_enabled="true" > android:drawable="@drawable/btn_default_selected" /> > <item android:state_enabled="true" > android:drawable="@drawable/btn_default_normal" /> > <item android:state_focused="true" > android:drawable="@drawable/ > btn_default_normal_disable_focused" /> > <item > android:drawable="@drawable/btn_default_normal_disable" /> > </selector> > > On Aug 20, 9:07 am, "Chris Chiappone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Not sure if this is the best way but it seems to work fine for what > > you want to do. > > > I basically set the Button background image in the layout XML first. > > Then set up custom listeners (touch, click, onFocus) that call the > > following method that replaces the background image with another > > background image > > > public void setBackgroundCellResource(View view, String position, > > boolean selected){ > > > if(position.equals(POSITION_TOP)){ > > if(selected){ > > > > view.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.btn_52_top_dn); > > }else{ > > > > view.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.btn_52_top_up); > > } > > }else if(position.equals(POSITION_BOT)){ > > if(selected){ > > > > view.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.btn_52_bot_dn); > > }else{ > > > > view.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.btn_52_bot_up); > > } > > > }else if(position.equals(POSITION_MID)){ > > if(selected){ > > > > //view.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.btn_52_middle_dn); > > }else{ > > > > view.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.btn_52_middle_up); > > } > > }else{ > > if(selected){ > > > > view.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.btn_single_dn); > > }else{ > > > > view.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.btn_single_up); > > } > > } > > > } > > > Hope that helps, > > > ~chris > > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 5:21 AM, cyntacks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I know a similar question has been asked before, specifically > > > regarding the m5 sdk, but here it goes for the .9 release. > > > > I noticed that the new gui (which is awesome by the way) shows the > > > icons on the home screen with no background, but they act like > > > ImageButons in that when you click them the background "lights up" > > > yellow. Is there a way to replicate this behavior in our applications? > > > Currently all of my image buttons have the default "button > > > border" (i.e. a big white margin around the image). > > > > I've searched through the new sdk's codebase but can't seem to figure > > > out how this was done. > > > > As always, any help would be appreciated. > > > > Kevin > > > -- > > ~chris --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new Android 0.9 SDK beta! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/08/announcing-beta-release-of-android-sdk.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
