Why would you need to extend RelativeLayout just to change the
background?

On Dec 16, 5:36 pm, Paolo <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi!
> I'm trying to customize a RelativeLayout on order to show a nice
> trasparent black content box. So my class has extended RelativeLayout
> and has overridden the onDraw() method, but nothing appears in the
> Eclipse layout editor; the same happens if I try to run my app on the
> device.
>
> I read I have to override dispatchDraw() and this works. I can see my
> custom layout in the editor, but I'm not able to add child view to the
> layout. Or better... I add a child in my layout from XML, but I can't
> see it on the Eclipse layout editor. In this case if I run the app on
> the device I see my layout drawn not correctly.. only a part of it is
> drawn or it appears cut.
>
> Why? What am I wrong?

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