CompoundButton is an abstract class and cannot be used directly since it cannot be instanciated. On Jan 4, 2011 9:46 AM, "snctln" <[email protected]> wrote: > I am trying to use a CompoundButton in a project I am working on. > Every time I try and use it by declaring it in my layout xml file I > receive the error "01-04 12:27:46.471: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1771): > Caused by: android.view.InflateException: Binary XML file line #605: > Error inflating class android.widget.CompoundButton" > > After fighting the error for a half an hour I decided to try a > minimalistic example. I am using the latest eclipse developer tools, > and targeting android 2.2 makign the minimum sdk required 2.2 (8). > > Here is the activity java code: > package com.example.CompoundButtonExample; > > import android.app.Activity; > import android.os.Bundle; > > public class CompoundButtonExampleActivity extends Activity { > /** Called when the activity is first created. */ > @Override > public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); > setContentView(R.layout.main); > } > } > > > Here is the layout xml code: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/ > android" > android:orientation="vertical" > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > > <TextView > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > android:text="@string/hello" > /> > <CompoundButton > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > android:text="@string/hello" > /> > </LinearLayout> > > Here is the manifest xml code: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"; > package="com.example.CompoundButtonExample" > android:versionCode="1" > android:versionName="1.0"> > <application android:icon="@drawable/icon" android:label="@string/ > app_name"> > <activity android:name=".CompoundButtonExampleActivity" > android:label="@string/app_name"> > <intent-filter> > <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /> > <category > android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /> > </intent-filter> > </activity> > > </application> > <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="8" /> > > </manifest> > > > As you can see it is just the default hello world project that eclipse > create for you when you start a new Android project. It only differs > in the fact that I add a "CompoundButton" to the main layout in a > vertical LinearLayout. > > Can anyone confirm this bug? or tell me what I am doing wrong? > > > -- > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
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