Hi Romain; I can reproduce this at API Levels 5, 6 and 7. Is this a regression or is Android simply unable to animate outside of the parent?
On Feb 10, 8:24 pm, yaturner <[email protected]> wrote: > I wish it were that simple but as you can see from my code snippet I > tried that. The Layout aChildLayout is a direct child of the root > layout. > > I think my only hope is make the animation a child of the root and > figure out how to position it over the child ImageView > > On Feb 10, 9:25 am, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > To prevent the clipping you can simply disable children clipping on > > the various containers of your view hierarchy. > > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 7:32 AM, yaturner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have a RelativeLayout with numerous child layouts which in turn have > > > images in them, I wish to animate an ImageView in one of the child > > > layouts such that it appears to move from its starting position in one > > > child Layout and stop in another. > > > > I can start the image in the correct Layout with the following code > > > snippet > > > > ImageView card = new ImageView(this); > > > card.setImageDrawable( aDrawable ); > > > RelativeLayout.LayoutParams lp = new > > > RelativeLayout.LayoutParams( > > > RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT, > > > RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT); > > > lp.addRule( RelativeLayout.ALIGN_LEFT, R.id.Image01 ); > > > lp.addRule( RelativeLayout.ALIGN_BOTTOM, R.id.Image01 ); > > > > aChildLayout.addView(card, lp); > > > aChildLayout.bringChildToFront(card); > > > > The problem is that when I animate the card, it gets clipped as soon > > > as it 'leaves' its parent layout (aChildLayout). I tried adding > > > > aChildLayout.setClipChildren(false); > > > > But that did not help. > > > > Making card a child of the root layout doesn't work either because you > > > can only specify layout params relative to the layout to which card is > > > being added, so the card ends up in the upper left hand corner of the > > > root (0,0). > > > > Is there a way to position an ImageView that belongs to a parent view > > > such that it is aligned with an ImageView in one of its child Layout? > > > > -- > > > 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 > > > -- > > 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

