That's odd. Another thing you can try is getting rid of the timer/runnable stuff and use android:startOffset to provide your delay.
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:22 PM, Jeff Meyerhoff <[email protected]> wrote: > The problem persists. By having the startAnimation in the view's > onClick, it fires just fine. The problem starts as soon as I move it > into a Runnable or TimerTask called by either a Handler or Timer > respectively. > > Basically what I'm doing is this: > > private Runnable fadeInInfo = new Runnable() { > public void run() { > > findViewById(R.id.TextViewInformation).startAnimation(animationFadeIn); > } > }; > > View.OnClickListener clickListener = new View.OnClickListener() { > public void onClick(View v) { > handle.postDelayed(fadeInInfo, 2000); > } > }; > > On Mar 9, 5:55 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: >> Oh definitely just don't use Timer. It is only trouble when interacting >> with the Android frameworks. :} >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Also, instead of a Timer, try using postDelayed() on the Handler (or >> > any View) for your delay, and see if that helps. >> >> > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > > A working API demo is here: >> >> >http://developer.android.com/resources/samples/ApiDemos/src/com/examp... >> > > That seems to be what you are describing that you do, but there must be >> > > something different. Try reducing your code to that and seeing where it >> > > starts working. >> >> > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Jeff Meyerhoff <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> I am trying to start an animation after a delay from a Timer. >> > >> However, calling startAnimation() does not, well, start the >> > >> animation. The animation that I set up with View.startAnimation() >> > >> only happens once I either touch the screen or scroll the scroll ball. >> >> > >> I have tried using a Handler, using runOnUiThread(), and neither to >> > >> see if it was an issue with not being on the UI thread. Any help you >> > >> can give would be greatly appreciated. This thing is killing me. >> >> > >> -- >> > >> 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 >> >> > > -- >> > > Dianne Hackborn >> > > Android framework engineer >> > > [email protected] >> >> > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to >> > > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such >> > > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see >> > and >> > > answer them. >> >> > > -- >> > > 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 >> >> > -- >> > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) >> >http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguy >> >http://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy >> >> > Android Training Worldwide:http://commonsware.com/training >> >> > -- >> > 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 >> >> -- >> Dianne Hackborn >> Android framework engineer >> [email protected] >> >> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to >> provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such >> questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and >> answer them. > > -- > 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 > -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Training Worldwide: http://commonsware.com/training -- 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

