Re: [android-developers] Why is there NO good Viewpager tutorial on the Internet??

>From version 8.2 of _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ https://wares.commmonsware.com - Added a chapter on advanced `RecyclerView` techniques, starting with using `RecyclerView` to replace a `ViewPager` for page-at-a-time user interfaces Mark On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 10:50 AM,

Re: [android-developers] Why is there NO good Viewpager tutorial on the Internet??

Considering the fact that everyone on this list is a volunteer, I suggest you moderate your tone if you want to get any help at all. If no one has written a viewpager tutorial that meets your needs, then probably no one needed one. I suggest you look at the source code and api documentation,

Re: [android-developers] Looking to turn a simple Excel worksheet into an Android App

Paul, I would be happy to look at your spreadsheet and give you some feedback on what it would take to convert it into an Android app. Mark On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Paul Bevins wrote: > Hi, > > My name is Paul and I'm new to the forum. I looked, but did not

Re: [android-developers] Database

Read the docs! https://developer.android.com/training/basics/data-storage/databases.html Mark On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Vasil Vasilev wrote: > Hello Developers, > > I am new in android developing, but I already learned many things about it! > So what I want is help

Re: [android-developers] I want to Teach Middle School Students Android Programming

Chris, I applaud you enthusiasm. IMO, android programming is a big leap forward for middle school non-programmers right out of the box. However, MIT has created an "app-inventor" project to address just what you want to do. http://appinventor.mit.edu/explore/index-2.html. I have not used it, but

Re: [android-developers] App having Backend to store data

net connection is needed. > > But the real problem is that I am not able to decide what to use for the > back-end . > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 2:24 AM, Mark Phillips <m...@phillipsmarketing.biz > > wrote: > >> What will happen to your app if the phone cannot connect to your se

Re: [android-developers] App having Backend to store data

What will happen to your app if the phone cannot connect to your server? For example, no service, no wifi, or in airplane mode? You might want to look at having local storage on the phone for the app's information and have a background task keep the local storage in sync with the server. Mark

Re: [android-developers] Goodbye, list.

I have also been bothered by all the spam job postings. I use gmail, so as they started to arrive in my inbox a few weeks ago I just selected them as spam, and now I hardly ever get any. It took a few weeks for the gmail spam filter to learn to block these job posting emails, but now they are

Re: [android-developers] How to pass multiple selections from the android application,similar to selection from a multiselect checkbox?

On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 10:46 PM, wrote: > Hi, > I am developing an Android application and I need to pass multiple > selections from the application,similar to selection from a multiselect > checkbox.I have searched a lot and cannot find how to do this > I

Re: [android-developers] Hello to All my partners

please don't do that On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 9:40 PM, Hari Raj wrote: > ok.. > > On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 12:50 AM, naseer bhat > wrote: > >> Hi Partners, >> >> My name is Naseer Bhat , I am working with Nityo Infotech as a Sr. >> Technical

Re: [android-developers] SURELY, someone out there can help/explain this to me.

Bob, You need to show us your layout files and any code that changes the layouts if we are going to be able to help you. Mark On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 8:19 PM, Bob B. wrote: > Hi all, > > (as you read through this) > -- I am not hard coding ANY dimensions or sizes for anything

Re: [android-developers] Missing something when sizing images to support different screens

Can you post your layout files? Are you using dips in your layout files? Mark On Jul 1, 2016 7:02 PM, "Bob B." wrote: > I have been reading over this information, forums, developer site, etc. > for the past week and still have been unsuccessful in fully understanding > how to

Re: [android-developers] Developping android apps on Android device

AIDE in google play. Mark On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 9:29 PM, Tor Rent wrote: > Hi guys, > one question: > is it possible to code/compile/link android apps on Android device ? > and how ? what gui/apps do I need ? > > ... actually it's 6 question :P > > thanks > > -- > You

Re: [android-developers] Android table of contents navigation style

Take a look at the Amazon Kindle app. It seems to work well. I don't think you will get anyone to design your app for you. You will be the best judge of what works best for your use case. Mark On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 1:53 PM, Amitai Rosenberg wrote: > Anyone? > > -- > You

Re: [android-developers] hi i need help with Button

https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/controls/button.html On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Håkon Berg wrote: > Hi .. i hope someone here can help me.. im trying to make a button but > i dont find any way to connect it into another page.. > i would like if there

Re: [android-developers] error!

Reinstall?? Mark On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 5:21 AM, christian cuadros arguedas < chrismark...@gmail.com> wrote: > problem loading the android studio > > > > > -- > You

Re: [android-developers] Guys plz help ...getting this error

The file may be there, but it appears to be empty - look at the error message. Check the size of the file and the path to the file - you may be looking in the wrong place for the file when you say "file is still on location." On my Ubuntu system I have the following - mark@tsunami:~/junk$ locate

Re: [android-developers] Händlerkonto für IAPs

Christian, Sie werden mehr Antworten bekommen, wenn Sie Ihre Frage auf Englisch zu formulieren. Mark On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 11:09 AM, Christian Janßen < jansse.christian1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Guten Tag. > Darf ich als "Privatperson" ein Händlerkonto einrichten, oder muss ich > z.B. was beim

Re: [android-developers] Oversight in Training for Android Developers?

It is defined in the section "Building a Simple User Interface" - https://developer.android.com/training/basics/firstapp/building-ui.html. Go to Add a Text Field. Mark On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 10:27 AM, wrote: > Hi all, > I'm a beginner in Android development and I'm

Re: [android-developers] Android Studio Android App

Have you looked at AIDE? https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aide.ui=en. It is a Java IDE that runs on Android and can be used to build Android apps on your tablet or phone. It has been around for awhile and is actively used (I see traffic on the email list), although I am not sure

Re: [android-developers] Re: Embeded ListViews

Matt, Assuming your data has some sort of hierarchy (ie Graph_10.jpg), then you only need one listview in an activity. As the user drills down into your data (ie selects an element from the list), all you need to change is the data displayed in the same listview. You don't need an infinite set of

[android-developers] Problem with Adding Action Buttons in the Action Bar Using Pager and Fragments

My app has three tabs and I am using a pager to switch between the tabs. Each tab has its own fragment. I added the Settings and Help action buttons to the action bar in the main Activity using the OptionsMenu methods. I now want to add a new action button to the action bar, but just for the first

Re: [android-developers] Who translates google play apps?

I was curious about the cost of translation as well, so I googled it. I found this site ( http://www.icanlocalize.com/site/services/android-localization/) and their prices - 0.09 USD / word for expert translation or 0.135 USD / word including review of the app’s texts and description on the

Re: [android-developers] How to send reference object to a fragment in android studio

As an alternative, why not store the ArrayList in the Application object, and have getArrayList and setArrayList methods. The Fragment can access the ArrayList and update ArrayList with these methods. Since the Application object is a singelton, there will only be one valid copy of ArrayList.

Re: [android-developers] Is this list dying?

res-growth-accelerates-in-2014/). It seems the five of us have done our bit this week to keep the android-developers forum alive! Mark On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 9:21 PM, Kristopher Micinski <krismicin...@gmail.com > wrote: > On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Mark Phillips > <m...@phi

Re: [android-developers] Is this list dying?

I have the same observation. However, I don't know where everyone went! I recently posted to stack overflow and received more and faster responses (ie no responses from this list). When I google for an android issue, I get lots of stack overflow response. Maybe stack-overflow is better. Mark

Re: [android-developers] Is this list dying?

TreKing - thanks for the clarification! Someone at Google should update https://developer.android.com/support.html and remove the link to this group if they really want to kill it. I submitted a bug report - https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=191384. Not sure if it will really

[android-developers] Which Camera API to use?

I am developing a new app, and I want to support all the way back to Jelly Bean/Ice Cream Sandwich. I need to use the video camera in my app - just to shoot some 15 second footage and no processing. Do I have to write two camera Activities, one with the camera api and the other with the camera2

Re: [android-developers] How to create a public static class

Java does not allow top level static classes, just inner static classes. You can create something like a static class as follows: 1. define the class as final 2. make the constructor private 3. make all the members and methods in the class static Take a look at the java.lang.Math class for an

Re: [android-developers] Re: GPS Background Service Stops Receiving Updates

On my Samsung Galaxy 4 phone from T-Mobile, I can hold down the home button and get a list of running apps. I can kill each one individually with a swipe, and there is a trashcan icon at the bottom of the screen that will kill all the apps running. I use this feature to extend my battery time when

Re: [android-developers] Physical address is required for paid apps or in-app purchases

Rent a post office box near where you live. Then call it a suite in your address. You can pick up the mail once a week. Not a big deal. I completely agree about the privacy issue with using your home address. I wouldn't use my home address, nor my private email address. Mark On Sep 17, 2014

Re: [android-developers] Physical address is required for paid apps or in-app purchases

1:00 GMT+04:00 Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz: Rent a post office box near where you live. Then call it a suite in your address. You can pick up the mail once a week. Not a big deal. I completely agree about the privacy issue with using your home address. I wouldn't use my home

Re: [android-developers] Physical address is required for paid apps or in-app purchases

have to expose my home address. I am a Google Android Enthusiast but,this is kinda an unnessery pain for Developers. Best Regards, Dallas On Sep 19, 2014 6:35 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: The PO Box I meant has a physical address. For example, Mailboxes Etc and many

Re: [android-developers] Is it possible to track mileage with the GPS on the phone?

On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Steve Gabrilowitz steveg1...@gmail.com wrote: I just did a play store search for the heck of it and there is an app that claims to do just that, and has good reviews so it apparently is possible. The app is free but implements in-app purchasing and one of the

Re: [android-developers] New Android Development Tool..

I cannot answer for joe131, and I can't use his tool since it only runs on Windows (I am a Linux/Android guy). However, I have been looking for a non-Eclipse command line approach for android development. I use Eclipse on my main system at my desk, but when I am on the road (I am a consultant) I

[android-developers] Design Questions about Spinners and Localized Values

I have more of a design question than a specific question about a piece of code. In my application, the user has to select the correct units from a spinner for data that he or she inputs into some text boxes. By units, I mean length (feet, meters, etc), mass (grams, slugs, etc.), temperature

Re: [android-developers] Design Questions about Spinners and Localized Values

the be the only way to go. Perhaps I am over thinking this? Mark On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 9:49 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I initially thought to just put arrays in strings.xml for the various units

Re: [android-developers] Design Questions about Spinners and Localized Values

. Probably a small price to pay for the benefits of easy localization. Thanks, Mark On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 2:33 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.bizwrote: Perhaps I am over thinking this? Perhaps. I'm having a hard time

Re: [android-developers] Re: minimum hardware requirements to develop on

There is an interesting article in Linux Journal - http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/swap-your-laptop-ipad-linode. The author dumped his high powered/heavy laptop for an iPad and a basic linode account. He does all his development using vm, and all his files, compilers, etc. are on his Linode

Re: [android-developers] Re: Problem Searching the Array in a Spinner

sample data to hold the index instead of the actual string value. The heart of my question is if there is another way to search the arrayadapter for formatted strings. Thanks, Mark On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 2:08 AM, skink psk...@gmail.com wrote: Mark Phillips wrote: Any suggestions on how

[android-developers] Problem Searching the Array in a Spinner

I have a spinner defined as: Spinner android:id=@+id/spinner_temperature android:layout_width=match_parent android:layout_height=wrap_content android:entries=@array/temperature_units android:prompt=@string/prompt_temperature_units / In strings.xml I have string-array name=temperature_units

[android-developers] Question About Form Design

Is it considered poor design to make a form in two columns, with a test field identifier on the left and an empty field on the right? EditTexts have a handy hint, but the hint is not needed if there us a TextField next to the EditText. However, Spinners don't have anything like a hint, so they

Re: [android-developers] Are Layouts Reusable?

Thanks, that clears up my confusion. Mark On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 2:01 PM, nEx.Software email.nex.softw...@gmail.comwrote: You can have many instances of any type of View with the same id without restriction. The id is just an int field on a view, so that the view may be identified in code.

[android-developers] Are Layouts Reusable?

As a newbie, I was wondering if layouts are reusable. For example, say I have Activities A and B, and they both have the same layout for the screen. So I create Layout L in the file my_layout.xml, which has a Textfield with @id+/textfield1 in the layout and it is blank. In the onCreate() of both

Re: [android-developers] Are Layouts Reusable?

reuse the same layout in several activities, you will simply create several sets of View objects that all have the same characteristics. On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: As a newbie, I was wondering if layouts are reusable. For example, say I

Re: [android-developers] School project help needed.

+200 On Sep 7, 2012 8:57 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Amey Bapat amey.n.ba...@gmail.com wrote: Domin8rJ listen up buddy, wid due respect to the prev posts on this thread heres an idea for u.. u might take tym fr it but its k jus take any chap or

Re: [android-developers] Anyone Using Android Plot?

can always try to hack the more standard ones for Java, too..) kris On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 12:47 AM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I need to plot some XY pairs, and I ran across AndroidPlot (http://androidplot.com/wiki/Home). Do you use it? Do you recommend

[android-developers] Anyone Using Android Plot?

I need to plot some XY pairs, and I ran across AndroidPlot ( http://androidplot.com/wiki/Home). Do you use it? Do you recommend it? Is there another package that is better? I also want to do some zooming and panning around the data plot. Thanks, Mark -- You received this message because you

Re: [android-developers] Re: New Android Forum

Not trying to be rude, but why do we, as a developer community, need another forum? Mark On Aug 6, 2012 9:55 PM, saikrishna yogasaikris...@gmail.com wrote: The Forum name is www.debugandroid.com On Tuesday, August 7, 2012 10:22:33 AM UTC+5:30, saikrishna wrote: Hello guys those who are

Re: [android-developers] Ideas for my new application

Try googleandroid xml parser...or java xml parser. Mark On Jul 10, 2012 12:40 PM, Ramki ramakrishnan.e...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am very new to the android application... I am trying to create a android application for my personal purpose. its a finance tool. I've created an object

[android-developers] Contact UI Question

In my application, I need to collect information about (most likely) new people for the phone's contact database (eg players on a sports team). I see how to add the information using the Contacts API ( http://developer.android.com/resources/articles/contacts.html). I was thinking of adding the

Re: [android-developers] developing private API for an Android App

Depending on what you need to do in the server side, you might want to look at django if all you need are some restful apis. Django is easy to learn, and runs with minimal resources. Mark On Apr 8, 2012 6:57 AM, Ankita Kashyap ankita.kashyap@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to all of you. I got a

Re: [android-developers] Re: Getting Acquired: Selling Apps and Games to a Business/Investor

Nigh impossible.based on what I have read in this list... Mark (not Murphy) On Mar 28, 2012 7:52 AM, Rob Jackson robjackso...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Mark. Can you expound a bit on your meaning of troublesome? On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote:

Re: [android-developers] Re: Hello everyone, i couldn't figure out what this error in the logcat means!!!

Penalty for wrong answer: you have to share your pain meds ;) Mark On Mar 24, 2012 6:45 PM, Justin Anderson magouyaw...@gmail.com wrote: Kostya, Thanks for catching my mistake! I had surgery for a deviated septum a couple days ago and I'm on some pretty heavy meds... Serves me right for

[android-developers]

My android app needs to talk to a MySQL database on a server. I have been googling for solutions and found recommendations for Jersey and Restlet. I have looked at these two frameworks, but from reading I cannot tell which is better. I am new to REST, but have experience in Java, servlets, and

[android-developers] Looking for Jersey/Restlet/REST recommendations

I forgot to include a subject line. On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.bizwrote: My android app needs to talk to a MySQL database on a server. I have been googling for solutions and found recommendations for Jersey and Restlet. I have looked

Re: [android-developers] Looking for Jersey/Restlet/REST recommendations

it does Android. On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I forgot to include a subject line. On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: My android app needs to talk to a MySQL database on a server

[android-developers] Question About LatinIME/SoftKeyboard - anyone using it?

I am working on a app that needs a fair amount of user input, both text and numbers. The input paradigm has to be very fast - there is little time to jump between several screens to complete the input before a new set of data input has to be made. Fast may not the the right wordin this

Re: [android-developers] Re: preferences.xml

How?? If you are going to ask for help, and then say the problem is solved, you have an obligation to tell the list the solution, so the next bloke with a similar problem can help him/herself. Mark On Mar 21, 2012 10:40 AM, vaggos von karajan vaggo...@otenet.gr wrote:

[android-developers] Newbie Question Regarding Activities and onOptionsItemSelected

I am using ActionbarSherlock 4.0 to create my actionbar. I have three icons in the actionbar - home, preferences, and help, and a dashboard screen to start the app with 6 different activities to choose from. In all 6 activities, the home button just goes to the Dashboard activity. * In the Help

Re: [android-developers] Newbie Question Regarding Activities and onOptionsItemSelected

Mark, Thanks for the great explanation! It worked like a charm. Mark On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote: On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 8:13 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: If I click on Help, then Preferences, then Help

[android-developers] How many people are using ActionBarSherlock?

I am curious as to how many folks on the list are using ActionBarSherlock versus rolling their own or some other library for pre 3.0 applications? Thanks, Mark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send

[android-developers] Having a Problem using a Library in My Project

I have an Android project, which is a library. The project compiles and works in an example project. However, the example project has the same package name (but a separate project). In my current project, which has a completely different package name, I am trying to use the same library. I set up

Re: [android-developers] Having a Problem using a Library in My Project

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I have an Android project, which is a library. Is this a true Android library project ( http://developer.android.com/guide/developing

Re: [android-developers] Re: App Testing Service - can't find the URL

David, Thanksthat is not the one I am looking for. Mark On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 12:39 PM, David Thaler davidtha...@gmail.comwrote: There is http://duarlander.ning.com/. On Feb 14, 7:09 am, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I found a testing service while surfing late one

Re: [android-developers] OT: Comedy Gold

+10 On Feb 15, 2012 10:06 AM, Ted Scott t...@hootinholler.com wrote: Please don't take this the wrong way, I'm not complaining, just observing. I have to say that between the ESL and txt speak this list has some really funny moments. The mental image I got from pies of cod will have me

Re: [android-developers] Need help testing an app!

Try these guys - http://duarlander.ning.com/. I have never used them, but it looks like you can post a request for testers on their wall and may not have to pay. Mark On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 12:23 AM, Manmade manmadeinf...@gmail.com wrote: I wonder if anybody please could help me test an app

[android-developers] App Testing Service - can't find the URL

I found a testing service while surfing late one night, hence, no bookmark...:( . It was volunteer run, or very inexpensive, and the tester loaded your app on a phone and created a short video of his/her experiences using the app. In the example video, there was lots of commentary, things the

Re: [android-developers] Re: Almost nobody is rating my app.

Could you release an update and offer something for the rating? Additional levels, characters, some way to personalize the game for the user? Mark On Feb 9, 2012 9:46 AM, albnok alb...@gmail.com wrote: Man I most certainly don't click Rate, no matter what, I just want to get in the game or

Re: [android-developers] Re: Almost nobody is rating my app.

My apologies for recommending something against the market policies. I was not aware of that policy. I am just starting out, so I have not gotten that far in the process to actually put an app on the market. BTW, I was not advocating making an offer for a better rating. I meant an incentive for

[android-developers] Confused about background images

I want to have a background image of a game board in one of my activities, and I am not sure how to implement it. I have been reading about Drawables and 9patch, and I am confused about the basics. 1. I can draw the image I want in GIMP, but what size do I make it? Actually, what sizes, as I

[android-developers] Question Regarding Table Layout

I have a table layout with 2 columns. One column has a MultiAutoCompleteTextView, the other has a Spinner. The data in the Spinner is only 3 characters. Both columns take an equal amount of space. How do I shrink the column with the Spinner and expand the column with the TextView? Thanks! Mark

Re: [android-developers] Giving away my book: Genius Android Marketing

Looks like an interesting book to read. Mark On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 9:50 AM, scp89 jayvanbui...@gmail.com wrote: I've recently finished writing the first full-length, android-specific book on Android Marketing. It covers tips, tricks, strategies, competitive analysis, and so much more.

Re: [android-developers] Welcome to Android Developers Group in Facebook

Just curious why we need yet another Android discussion group? Mark On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 3:42 AM, Subanand Thiruppathirajan tsuban...@gmail.com wrote: Please join in Android Developers Community and discuss all technical details on Android Platform.

[android-developers] OT How to Automate Build Tasks in Eclipse?

Is there a way to capture key strokes in eclipse and run them as a script? I have three eclipse projects that interact, and I need to clean, build, etc the projects in a certain order. How can I automate this so I click one button and the steps are run? My tasks; 1. Clean projects A, B, C 2.

[android-developers] OT: Can't Get Eclipse to Run

My apologies for posting this plea for help to the android list. I have not had a response from the eclipse list, so I hoped someone here can point me in the right direction. I moved my previous Android development environment to a new hard drive, but same computer. I cannot get eclipse to start

[android-developers] Re: OT: Can't Get Eclipse to Run SOLVED

is in the Debian package ia32-libs-gtk, and once I installed that package, eclipse started. Mark On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.bizwrote: My apologies for posting this plea for help to the android list. I have not had a response from the eclipse list, so I hoped

Re: [android-developers] make or receive call secretly programmatically Android

Sounds like the OP wants to make a ”but-dialing” app...;) Mark On Nov 28, 2011 6:16 PM, Lew lewbl...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, November 28, 2011 4:17:34 PM UTC-8, James Black wrote: I don't see why a person would install a program that could make calls secretly, as it could then spy on

[android-developers] Help with FindViewById

I have the following layout: LinearLayout TableLayout_1 ScrollView MyHorizontalScrollView TableLayout_2 MyHorizontalScrollView extends HorizontalScrollView. I can get a pointer to TableLayout_2 using findViewById(). How do I get a pointer to TableLayout_1 from

Re: [android-developers] Help with FindViewById

How do I get it from my activity? Mark On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I have the following layout: LinearLayout TableLayout_1 ScrollView

Re: [android-developers] Help with FindViewById

() for view_1, and then somehow view_2 calls that getter. Again, not sure how to get a handle to the activity in view_2. Thanks, Mark On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote

Re: [android-developers] Help with FindViewById

I think I found it..with your suggestion to look at the activity... ((Activity1)getContext()).some public method in the Activity); Is this the best way to accomplish what I want? Thanks! Mark On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.bizwrote: My apologies

Re: [android-developers] Help with FindViewById

ThanksI will look into implementing it the way you suggested. Mark On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I think I found it..with your suggestion to look

[android-developers] Scrolling a Table

I have a table with 10 columns and 11 rows. All the columns are the same size, except the first and last. I only want to display three columns at a time - the first, a middle column, and the last column. Vertical scrolling is handle normally. My layout is: LinearLayout ScrollView (for

[android-developers] Re: (Scrolling a Table) Can't Figure Out Compiler Error

constructor stub } @Override public boolean onGenericMotionEvent (MotionEvent event) { // TODO put some code here to control horizontal scrolling return super.onGenericMotionEvent(event); } } Thanks! Mark On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Mark Phillips m

Re: [android-developers] Re: (Scrolling a Table) Can't Figure Out Compiler Error

); } } Thanks! Mark On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I have a table with 10 columns and 11 rows. All the columns are the same size, except the first and last. I only want to display three columns at a time - the first, a middle column, and the last

[android-developers] Need Help with ScrollView

I have the following layout: LinearLayout - vertical TableLayout ScrollView TableLayout LinearLayout When I fill the TableLayout in the ScrollView with rows, it pushes the bottom LinearLayout off the screen. How do I get these three layouts to work together so all three appear on the

[android-developers] Scrolling like a spreadsheet

I was reading this thread ( http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/0de5d5325a01fc53?pli=1) about scrolling a table like a spreadsheet, and one of the contributors offered some code, but it is based on a spreadsheet_layout in a file called spreadsheet.xml. I have

[android-developers] Newbie Help with TableLayout

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if you have more than one you want to stretch. On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I am new to Android, but not Java. I am trying to use the TableLayout to create the following table: |A: | |10| 4|12|x|eee e| |F: |gg| 3|24| 8

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