ah... and using nine-patch drawable is better than the way I'm following? Why should I prefer this way? I'm asking just to understand :)
On 16 Dic, 11:16, Kostya Vasilyev <[email protected]> wrote: > Just use android:background with a nine-patch drawable. No need to subclass. > > You can even copy one of Android's nine-patch backgrounds into your project. > > Take a look inside the Android SDK directory, then > platforms\android-X\data\res\drawable-mdpi (-hdpi). > > There are some very nice one in there, in particular toast_frame.9.png, > zoom_plate, panel_background, etc. > > -- Kostya > > 16.12.2010 13:03, Paolo пишет: > > > > > > > Because I'd like to draw something similar to this. > >http://pocketjourney.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/goal.gif?w=500 > > > On 16 Dic, 10:53, Zsolt Vasvari<[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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? > > -- > Kostya Vasilyev -- WiFi Manager + pretty widget > --http://kmansoft.wordpress.com -- 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
