Re: [android-developers] How can I draw nice connections between two points in Android?

2011-03-30 Thread Mike Bear
I tried the second with images, and it works well... Thanks, Mike On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Kristopher Micinski krismicin...@gmail.com wrote: I'm sure both solutions are *possible*... Implementation? Depends on what you want. Images would give you more prettiness, right? But maybe

[android-developers] How can I draw nice connections between two points in Android?

2011-03-29 Thread android.xi...@gmail.com
For simplification, there are two points in the Canvas, p1 (x1, y1) and p2(x2, y2). I want to connect the two points with some kind of connections, which is not the drawLine function. In the connection, there are much nice effects (much beautiful) than only a simple line, for example, the

Re: [android-developers] How can I draw nice connections between two points in Android?

2011-03-29 Thread Kristopher Micinski
I mean, you could either do it yourself by making a lightning bolt with lines, or something nice like that. Or you can probably load a picture into memory and rotate / morph it. Did you mean shapes that were actual images, or something more like dotted lines (setting the pen differently) or

Re: [android-developers] How can I draw nice connections between two points in Android?

2011-03-29 Thread Mike Bear
Hi Kris and all, As my understanding, there are maybe two possible solutions: 1. draw points by points, to render a connection like lightning (or river) between the two points p1 and p2. 2. draw image to between the two points; in the image, we can draw what we want. Do you think both solutions

Re: [android-developers] How can I draw nice connections between two points in Android?

2011-03-29 Thread Kristopher Micinski
I'm sure both solutions are *possible*... Implementation? Depends on what you want. Images would give you more prettiness, right? But maybe if you just had lines it would be more light weight. What's the purpose of it though, that might help give a better answer (or point you in a better