[android-beginners] Re: Placing Layouts in a Relative Layout

2009-09-29 Thread iPaul Pro
Hey, I fear you are approaching Android design as if you were coding for HTML in the 90s. ;) There is no real need for a table layout here. Heres an example of a login dialog from the API Demos (samples/ApiDemos/res/layout/ alert_dialog_text_entry.xml): ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? !--

[android-beginners] Re: How can I prevent the background from fading out when I show a dialog?

2009-09-29 Thread iPaul Pro
Hi, Could you possibly have the dialog as a separate activity, with the dialog theme? This gives you full control over the window background. Hope that helps. Paul On Sep 27, 10:44 am, Christian c.braumuel...@eagle-graphics.de wrote: Hi, how can I prevent the background from fading out

[android-beginners] Re: Development Phone

2009-09-17 Thread pro
to tell the canvas sizes ( i.e 360x480 or something )??? -pro On Sep 17, 3:00 am, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: pro wrote: I'm also very new to Android. And I would like to have the following - 1) I want to add and / or del any apps I want to - For this just any phone

[android-beginners] Re: Development Phone

2009-09-17 Thread pro
Thank you very much. That covers my questions. -pro On Sep 17, 5:55 am, Jeffrey Blattman jeffrey.blatt...@gmail.com wrote: On 9/16/09 8:32 PM, pro wrote: I'm also very new to Android. And I would like to have the following - 1) I want to add and / or del any apps I want

[android-beginners] Re: Development Phone

2009-09-16 Thread pro
phone ? I'm getting a T mobile G1 unlocked, is it fine for (2)? 3) I think the emulator should allow us to test out various form factors, since it might not be possible to buy and test all available phones out there... -pro --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

[android-beginners] Re: How to get the orange border with TextView ?

2009-09-13 Thread iPaul Pro
Hi, First you will want to make the TextView clickable and focusable. (android:clickable=true, android:focusable=true) If you want the TextView to link to an address, phone number, website, or email address you can use the AutoLink feature. (eg. android:autoLink=web; or android:autoLink=all) I

[android-beginners] Stepping thru android base code

2009-09-09 Thread pro
then is there a root folder I can point to and the debugger would recursively search and bring the code for stepping thru. Or do I need to build a package and then point to that package when I build the app... thanks -pro --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

[android-beginners] Re: Stepping thru android base code

2009-09-09 Thread pro
Actually there are nice documents/discussion on the web about how to get the sources from the android src, and packaged it to sdk folder for reference ... problem solved :) -pro On Sep 9, 11:34 am, pro proka...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I've the 1.5 sdk pkg, as well as I've the android src

[android-beginners] Re: How do I search an xml feed?

2009-09-07 Thread iPaul Pro
Check this out: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/x-android/ On Aug 31, 11:48 pm, russell.harro...@designvisa.com russell.harro...@designvisa.com wrote: Hi all, I want to make an android app for my search engine, I would like to do the following There would be a text field

[android-beginners] eclipse plug-in installation problem

2009-08-29 Thread pro
.v200905011822-1621] requiredCapability: org.eclipse.equinox.p2.iu/org.eclipse.wst.xml.core/0.0.0 Unsatisfied dependency: [com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.feature.group 0.9.1.v200905011822-1621] requiredCapability: org.eclipse.equinox.p2.iu/org.eclipse.wst.sse.core/0.0.0 Thanks pro

[android-beginners] eclipse plug-in installation problem

2009-08-29 Thread pro
Never mind, activating all the ( brute force) the sites, makes the problem go away. thanks -pro --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Beginners group. To post to this group, send email to android

[android-beginners] Re: Need help selecting ringtones from a Spinner

2009-07-02 Thread iPaul Pro
to 'Prefs' folder. Can also be seen here: http://androidguys.com/?p=1891 Hope this helps, Paul Burke i...@ipaulpro.com pub:iPaul Pro On Jul 2, 11:29 am, John Reese jre...@leetcode.net wrote: Hi all, I apologize if this has been covered somewhere already, but after looking through all

[android-beginners] Re: This errors on Second Acvivity

2009-04-20 Thread iPaul Pro
in your sheikanswer.java - try replacing: TextView txtView = (TextView) this.findViewById(R.id.text); with TextView txtView = (TextView) this.findViewById(R.id.sheikanswer); fix issue? On Apr 19, 8:25 am, Kevin J. Brooks bear123434...@comcast.net wrote: When you click the Ask Sheik Button,

[android-beginners] Re: Call Log changes.

2009-04-20 Thread iPaul Pro
This is coming standard with Android 1.5 (Cupcake) - hold tight! On Apr 20, 3:00 pm, Rob Campbell r...@rob-campbell.com wrote: The call log shows how long the call lasted and when it started. However I would much rather know the date and time rather than just the day.  Is there a way to

[android-beginners] Re: application stop unexpectedly

2009-04-20 Thread iPaul Pro
setContentView(R.id.myTextVie); should be setContentView(R.id.main); On Apr 18, 1:33 am, amita...@gmail.com amita...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, When i write the following code and use resource then i receive an error The application has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again. My Activity