Hello Simon, For a button in a recent project I used: How to set a button as transparent and blue:
button1.setBackgroundColor(Color.argb(125, 0, 0, 255)); the 1st set of digits (125) is the translucency. Did you try dropping the '#' off your code in xml before asking? Fred. On 19/06/2011, Simon Platten <[email protected]> wrote: > I am adding some views to a linear layout in code, I have set the colour of > the text view as follows: > > TextView tvImagesTitle = new TextView(this); > tvImagesTitle.setTextColor(R.color.blue); > tvImagesTitle.setText("Some text"); > m_llImages.addView( tvImagesTitle ); > > However the text comes out grey, the value of the blue resource is: > > <color name="blue">#ff0000ff</color> > > > Any ideas? > > -- > Regards, > Sy > > -- > 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
