I managed to overcome it - take a look at
http://developreality.blogspot.com/2009/05/overcoming-absolutelayout-deprecation.html

On May 4, 3:16 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Sundog <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I have a highly rated app that simply... could... not... be...
> > written... without AbsoluteLayout, no matter whose Java sensibilities
> > it steps on. I guess Android's doing so well with apps that it can
> > afford to shut down an entire category of games.
>
> Did AbsoluteLayout disappear from 1.5?  No.  Are you unable to write 1.5
> apps using it?  No.  Have we ever said we have any plan to completely remove
> it at any point in the future?  No.
>
> You need to find better reasons to be a victim.  If you can't find one, let
> us know the name of your app and we can make sure to break it in the next
> release.  Then you can -really- complain!
>
> --
> 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, and so won't reply to such e-mails.  All such
> questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and
> answer them.
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