Yes, the ListView does automagically scroll as the number of items
increase larger than the display area.

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 6:07 AM, KK <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the quick tip, I'll try it out. I've a question though. Is it the
> case that the lisview inherently supports scrolling when the no of items
> grows bigger than the display area, and hence we don't need to sue
> scrollview in this case? If that is the case then, as per your suggestion,
> in my case if the no of items is say 50 then they will automatically be
> scrollable, right? Please rectify if I'm wrong.
> Thanks,
> kk
> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 12:25 AM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, you can, but you really should use a ListView instead of a ScrollView
>> if you have a lot of items to show or the dynamically change.
>>
>> On the top view use android:layout_weight="1" and
>> android:layout_height="0px" to tell it to grow to fill whatever space is
>> available.
>> On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 8:56 AM, KK <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> hi All,
>>> I'm not sure if the asking I'm asking is logical or wrong. Actually I'm
>>> trying to achieve something like this:
>>> 1. The whole screen is divided into two parts, Upper half which takes 90%
>>> of layout space and the lower half which is 10% of the space.
>>> 2. In the lower half I'm showing the progress bar for each song selected
>>> from the Upper half.
>>> 3. In the upper half I'm trying to show all the songs in the sdcard
>>> available. I'm trying to make this part scrollable as we can have lots of
>>> song which wont fit in the given space.
>>> I want the lower part to remain fixed irrespective of the current
>>> selection in the Upper half, say for example if I'm playing the 50th
>>> song(out of 100) then song will be in the middle of the Upper screen space
>>> where as the lower half will continue to show the current song position.
>>> Logically, I'm trying to do something like this in the layout file
>>>
>>> <LinearLayout>
>>>     <ScrollView>
>>>       layout_weight=9
>>>       sldjfsldf
>>>          <listview>
>>>                song lsit
>>>          </listview>
>>>      ......
>>>     </ScrollView>
>>>     <Seekbar>
>>>      layout_weight=1
>>>        sdljfsldjf
>>>     </Seekbar>
>>> </linearlayout>
>>>
>>> Please help me how to get this done. Would appreciate other ways of
>>> achieving my end result by some other elegant approach.
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>> Regards,
>>> KK
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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