Thank you!! moving super.onCreate did the trick! super.onCreate seems to call getTheme which initiates it(?).
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 9:01 PM, [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote: > > You can try to put setTheme() before super.onCreate() --> your > background will change. > > If you want to change your background by pressing a button, get the > root layout object (LinearLayout, TableLayout...), and call set > Background from Drawable, res. > > But I still don't know how to change the text color by pressing a > button. > > > On May 21, 2:53 pm, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am trying to change my application theme from java code (For ex: > > press a button, and the whole application will apply a new Theme: new > > background, new text color). > > > > But I don't know why setTheme(myCustomTheme) only apply my > > android:textColor item, it doesn't apply the item > > android:windowBackground. (I call setTheme() before line setContentView > > () like many tutorials) > > > > Everything is fine if I do change in AndroidManifest <application > > android:theme="@style/myCustomTheme". > > > > Please help me if you have any solution for my problem. > > > > Look forward to hearing from you!!! > > > > PS: myCustomTheme: > > > > <style name="Theme.App" parent="android:Theme"> > > <item name="android:windowBackground">@drawable/bgbb</item> > > <item name="android:textColor">#ff000000</item> > > </style> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

