On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Moto <[email protected]> wrote: > Currently I have only 2 layouts that need special attention.
The key word there is "currently". > My > questions... What is the best way to properly handle screens > resolution/sizes/types? http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/screens_support.html http://www.androidguys.com/2010/02/16/handling-multiple-screen-sizes-part/ http://www.androidguys.com/2010/02/18/handling-multiple-screen-sizes-part-2/ http://www.androidguys.com/2010/02/23/handling-multiple-screen-sizes-part-3/ http://www.androidguys.com/2010/03/01/handling-multiple-screen-sizes-part-4/ http://www.androidguys.com/2010/03/02/handling-multiple-screen-sizes-part-5/ > I thought I would create the following resource folders: > res/layout > res/layout-800x480 > res/layout-854x480 The first directory is OK. > Does anyone know if this is the best way to handle specific layouts > for specific screens? Doing it by resolution size? You really really really really really really do not want to "handle specific layouts for specific screens". Redesign your UI to be more fluid, and handle broad categories of screen sizes (e.g., small vs. normal vs. large). -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _The Busy Coder's Guide to *Advanced* Android Development_ Version 1.9 Available! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en
