You can actually use any layouts except AbsoluteLayout. :)

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 1:27 PM, [email protected] <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi Dianne,
>
> thanks for your statement!
> and, sure, about using relative layouts wherever possible.
>
> thanks -
>
>
> On Jan 28, 9:35 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Android currently runs on 320x480 / 480x320 screens, and that is all.
> > Whenever the platform supports smaller screens, it will need to ensure
> that
> > existing applications run acceptably there.
> >
> > So basically assume the G1 screen and don't sweat the noise you hear.
>  The
> > only caveat is that we strongly recommend you use layout managers instead
> of
> > absolute layout of your UI, so you can take advantage of any additional
> > space on a larger screen (especially something that is a bit taller/wider
> > for a wide screen display) without it going to waste.
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:03 PM, [email protected] <
> >
> >
> >
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi there,
> >
> > > I wonder whether there is a minimal display resolution I can expect
> > > for Android programs.
> >
> > > Especially with the news about the Kogan Agora, which is said to have
> > > too low a resolution at 240 x 320.
> > > And then again there come emulator skins with exactly that resolution
> > > with the SDK.
> >
> > > Now, should I make sure that applications work and look well on 240 x
> > > 320
> > > or can I expect larger resolution on actual devices?
> >
> > > thanks -
> >
> > --
> > 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.  All such questions should be posted on public
> > forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
> >
>


-- 
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.  All such questions should be posted on public
forums, where I and others can see and answer them.

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