Joe wrote: > 1. How to go about fetching the image from the URL That depends on lots and lots of factors, such as:
-- Do you need to save the images to the SD card as a cache or for later use? -- Do the images need to be converted to thumbnails? -- How many of these things are we talking about? Lots of images that are not already thumbnailed means lots of RAM and lots of storage and lots of bandwidth, which means lots and lots of pain and suffering. > 2. How to get the image into a List next to some text I have several blog posts on this topic over at AndroidGuys.com: http://androidguys.com/?s=fancy+listviews In particular, you need to be very careful about recycling the list rows, so you do not wind up re-fetching the images all the time. Note that some of these posts are from last summer and the M5 SDK, so they may require some tweaks to work with the 1.1 SDK. Also, forgive the formatting, as AndroidGuys moved to a new host and so some of my old postings are a bit messed up. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com Android Training on the Ranch! -- Mar 16-20, 2009 http://www.bignerdranch.com/schedule.shtml --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
