Wow! You are good. That is where I started from. On Jan 11, 7:24 pm, Kristopher Micinski <krismicin...@gmail.com> wrote: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5203547/draw-surfaceview-from-layo... > > ?? > > On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:18 PM, JamesColeman > > > > > > > > <jamescole...@radicalphotography.com> wrote: > > Thank you for your reply!! > > > I am not sure what doesn't make sense. I was told from a developers > > forum that I HAVE to use the xml file and extend surfaceview to > > accomplish my goals. So that is what I did. It works, all I need to > > do now is call a method. > > > The DrawingSurfaceView is created from the xml file, not my code, so I > > don't know how to format a call to mymethod. > > > If it wasn't created from the xml file there are a couple of ways for > > me to call mymethod. For example if I create the class from where I > > want to make the call I can do the following. > > > DrawingSurfaceView MyView - new DrawingSurfaceView(); > > MyView.myMethod(); > > > However, I never create the MyView. It is created form the xlm file. > > > I do not think basic android questions involve xml layout files. > > > On Jan 11, 6:56 pm, Kristopher Micinski <krismicin...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> It doesn't make any sense to do this, unless you actually have an > >> object of that class. Unless the method should indeed be static. > >> (This seems like a basic Java question, not an Android specific > >> question.) > > >> Kris > > >> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 8:51 PM, JamesColeman > > >> <jamescole...@radicalphotography.com> wrote: > >> > In my xml layout file I override surface view as follows > > >> > my.xlm > >> > <com.MyApp.DrawingSurfaceView > >> > android:id="@+id/DrawingSurfaceView" > >> > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > >> > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > >> > android:layout_weight="1" /> > > >> > DrawingSurfaceView.java > >> > public class DrawingSurfaceView extends SurfaceView implements > >> > SurfaceHolder.Callback{ > > >> > public void myMethod(){ > >> > } > >> > } > > >> > How do I call MyMethod from another class? > > >> > -- > >> > 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 > > > -- > > 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
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