How do you determine which layout to use? Thanks, dcrossmier
On Aug 10, 9:38 am, Moto <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Mark! > > I really thought it was a smart idea but now that you put it that way > I guess it is smarter to create a dynamic layout for small, normal and > large... > > So at the end of the day this would be the specific layout structure: > res/layout-small > res/layout-normal > res/layout-large > > Thanks, > -Moto! > > On Aug 9, 4:08 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > 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.htmlhttp...... > > > > 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/commonsguyhttp://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
