I've searched for examples but just haven't found anything to help me make sense of this yet.
On Aug 18, 4:20 pm, Eddified <[email protected]> wrote: > I see how to set an Xfermode on a Paint, but how do I figure a circle > into the picture (the shape in my example to create the mask out of) ? > > On Aug 18, 3:44 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > drawMesh() is a rather curious way to do it :) > > > Anyway, you can easily do masking using the various PorterDuff transfer > > modes. > > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Jason > > > Proctor<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > you can do this with the Canvas.drawMesh() thing, but i doubt it's > > > the best way to do it. > > > > you might be able to implement a custom MaskFilter? > > > >>I'm trying to figure out how to draw a bitmap to the canvas in such a > > >>way that only part of it is actually drawn. The part that would be > > >>drawn corresponds to pixels of the bitmap that "match up" with pixels > > >>of some other shape. > > > >>Photoshop and Flash both have masks like this. > > > >>Specifically, I have rectangular bitmaps that I want to draw as > > >>circles. I don't want the corners of the bitmaps to be drawn. The user > > >>of the application would then see images appearing as circular images. > > >>This would be pretty simple using Flash, but searching "Mask" in the > > >>Android API only gives code that modifies each pixel (like a GIMP or > > >>Photoshop "filter" would). Or at least that's what it appears to me. > > > >>How can I apply a circular "cookie-cutter" to a rectangular bitmap so > > >>that the corners don't show up? Specific solutions to this problem and > > >>general "mask" type solutions are both desired. > > > >>Thank you. > > > > -- > > > jason.software.particle > > > -- > > Romain Guy > > 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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
