[android-beginners] Re: Port AbsoluteLayout to any other Layout to draw at x,y position

2009-08-01 Thread monsoon
Until such a tutorial is available, though, I would just stick with AbsoluteLayout for now. I once wrote a custom layout manager for Swing, but it used the Java absolute layout manager in the workings of it. So I find it perplexing that AbsoluteLayout is deprecated in v1.5. Until I read that in

[android-beginners] fillpolygon for Canvas?

2009-07-20 Thread monsoon
It seems a bit odd to me that there is no fillpolygon(...) method in the Canvas class? I'm a bit new to graphics on Android, but it seems I must be missing something here? I.e. The best I can make out is that I'll have to write my own version of a fillpolygon (which is a very standard sort of