I don't follow your scenario. That being said, I recommend RelativeLayout for overlapping views. The people using FrameLayout for this role are either stuck with everything in the upper-left corner or will have maintenance problems with multiple screen sizes.
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Chris Stewart <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm working on a game and have a scenario where I want to overlay a layout > containing a TextView on top of my game canvas for status updates, and so > on. I guess the catch is that I want the layout to be locked at the bottom > of the screen (horizontal) at all times. I've done this for my fantasy > football app, but there I was using a LinearLayout where every game sample I > saw used a FrameLayout which I ended up going with as well. > I'm likely just missing some fundamental understanding of the various layout > options. But, given my scenario as described, what combination of layouts > would you use? > > -- > Chris Stewart > http://chriswstewart.com > Fantasy Football - Android app for MFL fantasy football owners > Fantasy Football Insider - Android app for all fantasy football fanatics > Social Updater - An easy way to send your status blast to multiple social > networks > > -- > 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 -- 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 Android Development_ Version 3.1 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

