Wow, I'm guessing that insulting people trying to help you on forums is going to 1) Really stop others from helping you 2) Building you bad web reputation..
kris On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:28 PM, JamesColeman <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow! You are good. That is where I started from. > > On Jan 11, 7:24 pm, Kristopher Micinski <[email protected]> > wrote: >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5203547/draw-surfaceview-from-layo... >> >> ?? >> >> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:18 PM, JamesColeman >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Thank you for your reply!! >> >> > I am not sure what doesn't make sense. I was told from a developers >> > forum that I HAVE to use the xml file and extend surfaceview to >> > accomplish my goals. So that is what I did. It works, all I need to >> > do now is call a method. >> >> > The DrawingSurfaceView is created from the xml file, not my code, so I >> > don't know how to format a call to mymethod. >> >> > If it wasn't created from the xml file there are a couple of ways for >> > me to call mymethod. For example if I create the class from where I >> > want to make the call I can do the following. >> >> > DrawingSurfaceView MyView - new DrawingSurfaceView(); >> > MyView.myMethod(); >> >> > However, I never create the MyView. It is created form the xlm file. >> >> > I do not think basic android questions involve xml layout files. >> >> > On Jan 11, 6:56 pm, Kristopher Micinski <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> It doesn't make any sense to do this, unless you actually have an >> >> object of that class. Unless the method should indeed be static. >> >> (This seems like a basic Java question, not an Android specific >> >> question.) >> >> >> Kris >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 8:51 PM, JamesColeman >> >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > In my xml layout file I override surface view as follows >> >> >> > my.xlm >> >> > <com.MyApp.DrawingSurfaceView >> >> > android:id="@+id/DrawingSurfaceView" >> >> > android:layout_width="fill_parent" >> >> > android:layout_height="fill_parent" >> >> > android:layout_weight="1" /> >> >> >> > DrawingSurfaceView.java >> >> > public class DrawingSurfaceView extends SurfaceView implements >> >> > SurfaceHolder.Callback{ >> >> >> > public void myMethod(){ >> >> > } >> >> > } >> >> >> > How do I call MyMethod from another class? >> >> >> > -- >> >> > 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 > > -- > 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

