Yeah, but that's no problem: you can simply display an activity inside a tabview. That's also how we have implemented our mapview with tabs.
On May 8, 1:52 pm, WildLuka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have already tried it, with no joy. I get "error inflating class", > an InflateException. instances of MapView can only occur in > MapActivity's ... > > On May 8, 11:38 am, zero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > yeah, i did that without problems, too. > > don't have the code anymore, because i wanted the tab for two maps, > > and that > > realy won't work because MapActivity is restricted to one mapView, it > > seems. > > Anyway, for one MapView it's easy, you're almost there wiht your code. > > Just forget about the setcontent intent and in your xml file add the > > mapview > > directly > > <LinearLayout android:id="@+id/content2" > > android:orientation="vertical" > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > android:background="#ff99ccff" > > > > <MapView android:id="@+id/myMapView" > > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > > </LinearLayout> > > then just call tab2.setContent(R.id.content2); > > and that should be all. > > > On May 8, 10:35 am, WildLuka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > great mind sharing ? > > > > On May 8, 1:47 am, Hielko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > We have an activity inside a tabview with a map without problems... > > > > > On 7 mei, 23:00, Mark Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > WildLuka wrote: > > > > > > If I substitute the Intent with a LinearLayout, just as for tab1, > > > > > > the > > > > > > example works perfectly. and it's not just a MapActivity, the > > > > > > NullPointerException is thrown with any activity. > > > > > > Oh, sorry, I interpreted your "that's it!" from your preceding message > > > > > as meaning things were working for you. > > > > > > Off the cuff, my guess is that perhaps > > > > > TabHost.TabSpec#setContent(Intent) isn't fully working yet, which > > > > > means > > > > > your desired UI might not be possible. Perhaps a Googler could > > > > > confirm this. > > > > > > If true, the only near-term hope I can think of is to do one of the > > > > > following: > > > > > > 1. Put a MapView in your TabsActivity directly (i.e., via the layout) > > > > > and hope you can reimplement whatever portion of the MapActivity > > > > > support > > > > > you need > > > > > > 2. Put the TabHost in your MyMapActivity and hope you can reimplement > > > > > whatever portion of the TabActivity support you need > > > > > > Personally, I'd be nervous about a map in a tab anyway -- the tab > > > > > strip > > > > > takes up a fair chunk of screen real estate, and I don't know how > > > > > small > > > > > of a screen Android might wind up running on. You might be better > > > > > served > > > > > just by launching MyMapActivity as a separate regular activity via a > > > > > button or the options menu. > > > > > > And, again, with luck, somebody else who has better ideas will chime > > > > > in > > > > > on this thread... > > > > > > -- > > > > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > > > > > The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development -- coming in June > > > > > 2008!- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new M5 SDK! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
