Can you have a separate res/values directory for each api level? On Oct 26, 5:27 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > You should create your own theme. Then in res/values-v4 your theme > just inherits from Theme.NoTitleBar, but in res/values-v8, it inherits > from Theme.Wallpaper.NoTitlebar. > > > > On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 5:25 PM, jotobjects <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maybe there is no answer to that question on this forum? > > > The general part of the question is what happens when you use a Theme > > that is not supported on all versions of the SDK that your app runs on > > like this - > > > <uses-sdk > > android:minSdkVersion="4" > > android:targetSdkVersion="8" /> > > > <application > > android:icon="@drawable/foobar" > > android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Wallpaper.NoTitleBar"> > > > The minSdkVersion is 4 but Theme.Wallpaper.NoTitleBar isn't available > > until level 5. > > > There would be lots of other cases of attributes, themes, and styles > > that would be later than level 4 that you want to use where available > > but want to handle gracefully on earlier devices. I.e., not being > > locked into the lowest common denominator. > > > On Oct 26, 11:53 am, jotobjects <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Does anybody have experience or advice on this scenario - > > >> Say I want to use one of the wallpaper themes from 2.0 (api level 5) > >> like - > > >> android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Wallpaper.NoTitleBar" > > >> And I also want to support 1.6 (api level 4) devices > > >> My questions about that scenario are - > > >> (1) what happens if I use a 2.0 theme on a device with a 1.6 version > >> device? Is the theme ignored? > > >> (2) Can I check the api version and use a transparent background on > >> the post-1.6 devices (so the wallpaper is the background) and a non- > >> transparent background on the 1.6 devices (where the wallpaper will > >> not show through)? What is a good technique? > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > Romain Guy > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them
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