On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 9:50 AM, NewB <[email protected]> wrote: > But by doing so, the screen changes orientation first and then tries to > display the dialog. But on orientation change the screen is > restarting the activity and my dialog isn't shown. Is there a simpler way > to do this? >
Use showDialog(int) to have the system manage the dialog for you across orientation changes. Though I really question the logic of forcing the user to view the dialog in one orientation that may differ from what they're currently viewing. Could I use two different layout for the dialog and load a corresponding one > depending on the orientation? Yes, and that's probably preferred. http://developer.android.com/resources/samples/MultiResolution/index.html > If so, then what would the XML for the portrait mode look like? That's up to you. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices -- 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

