actually, they are.

you also need to change the background of the Theme of the activity... 
add these two to your activity theme:
    <item name="android:windowBackground">@android:color/transparent</item>
    <item name="android:windowIsTranslucent">true</item>

On Sunday, December 23, 2012 2:52:09 AM UTC+2, Nobu Games wrote:
>
> Activity views are not stacked on top of each other.
>
> On Saturday, December 22, 2012 6:01:45 PM UTC-6, dashman wrote:
>>
>> i have an activity and would like to set the alpha of the background.
>>
>> <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";
>>     android:layout_width="match_parent"
>>     android:layout_height="match_parent"
>>     android:background="#200000ff"
>>     android:orientation="vertical" >
>>
>> i'm setting the above - but i'm not seeing the underlying activity (the 
>> one
>> that started this one).
>>
>>
>>

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