I guessed so. It did look like a fullscreen activity which was really not. I'll give another try. Thanks.
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > There are actually a lot of dialogs you will see in the base platform that > are implemented this way. It definitely works. Having the content behind > go black typically indicates your theme is messed up and telling the system > you have a full-screen UI even though you don't, so it mistakenly thinks it > can free the surface of the activity behind it. > > > On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I can confirm Theme.Dialog works. I use it in my own app without any >> issue whatsoever. The background activity is still visible dimmed. >> >> On Jun 6, 12:55 pm, Qi Luo <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:36 AM, Mark Murphy <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > > On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Qi Luo <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > > I've tried this, but I didn't figure out how to build a real >> dialog-like >> > > and >> > > > modal activity. Here's 2 issues I ran into, >> > > > 1. I created a dialog-themed activity, but the background of it was >> > > always >> > > > black, and the main activity under it was totally invisible. >> > >> > >http://android-coding.blogspot.com/2011/05/make-you-app-looked-like-d. >> .. >> > >> > I did try this way, Theme.Dialog style was applied. The above link >> seemed >> > perfect, but, when it was started as a sub-activity, it showed up at >> center >> > of screen, dialog appearance, but the rest of screen was totally black. >> > Some guys got same problem. >> http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=4394 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > 2. activity could be started and expect a result back, but there's >> no >> > > sync >> > > > response. >> > >> > > You don't need "sync response". >> > >> > -- >> > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) >> > >http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguy >> > >http://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy >> > >> > > Android 3.0 Programming Books:http://commonsware.com/books >> > >> > > -- >> > > 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- Hide quoted >> text - >> > >> > - Show quoted text - >> >> -- >> 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 > -- 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
