FYI the SDK contains a tool called HierarchyViewer. It can connect to an emulator or actual device via adb and show you the exact UI objects used by any screen, with all its properties.
R/ On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 4:52 AM, Falcon4ever <laurence.mul...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > currently I am developing a chat like application. > I would like to use a similar GUI as used in the IM app (Google talk / > MSN). > > > As a beginner (in Android development) its quite difficult to > recognize what GUI elements are used. > > I made a photo of the IM (Gtalk) GUI: > http://www.falcon4ever.com/chatscreen_items.jpg > > Hopefully someone can help me out and explain which how these elements > are called. > > My guesses: > 1. A listview? (But how did they made it light pink/white depending on > the text msg? They used special keywords?) > 2. EditText > 3. Button > 4. A background image? Is it part of the 'listview' or is the listview > perhaps transparant somehow? > 5. Blue background, is it some kind of 'group' object or a rectangle > object? > 6. Top bar, no clue how its called or how I can set the text. > > Kind regards, > - Laurence > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
