JamesColeman 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. >
its 4am so I'm sure i missed something, but uf not, what abiut sumpke: findViewById(R.id.DrawingSurfaceView) called in your activity? pskink -- 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

