[android-developers] Showing hidden fragment displays black background

Hi, Has anyone run across this problem using v4 ? Have a simple 2 pane list- content layout. Hiding the list works fine but showing it again leads to a black area where the frame is going to be drawn for a brief time. Using the android:Theme.Translucent or something derived from it shows me the

[android-developers] Re: Showing hidden fragment displays black background

Sorry realized the problem was that the base container, in my case a Linear Layout, needed to have its background color set to resolve this issue. duh . On Feb 10, 6:19 pm, ntuple i...@ntuple.com wrote: Hi, Has anyone run across this problem using v4 ? Have a simple 2 pane list- content

[android-developers] Lists vs Cursors

It's not Godzilla vs. Mothra but I'm looking to contrast these two components as part of a design question I have. Reviewing some code recently I found that though the app was based on lists and their individual elements, the code was built around cursors as the main source of information shared