Yuvi,
I was wondering if you ever found a solution to this issue. Also do
you have an example of how you were able to get this to work in the
activities? I have tried overriding the value with reflection, and I still
have the same issue.
On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 2:45:16 AM UTC-8, Yuvi wrote:
>
> Hey there,
>
> I found something strange about ellipsize="marquee" on my Galaxy
> Nexus...or better...it doesn't work. Instead of seeing nice fading edges at
> the end of the word (when the word doesn't fit the view of course), you get
> the normal dots ("...").
> After some digging through the ICS source code I found, in the
> ViewConfiguration class, this (which enables/disables the fading edge for
> marquee):
>
> mFadingMarqueeEnabled =
> res.getBoolean(com.android.internal.R.bool.config_ui_enableFadingMarquee);
>
> For some reason on the Galaxy Nexus (Android 4.0.1) this is actually
> "false". Do you have any idea on why is that?
> I also tried with Android 4.0.3 on the Nexus S, with the same results.
>
> As a test, I tried using Reflection to force the value
> of mFadingMarqueeEnabled to true. And while it does work in my own
> Activities, in doesn't work on AppWidgets (and that's where I'm actually
> using this).
>
> Do you know if it's actually possible somehow to change the boolean value
> of com.android.internal.R.bool.config_ui_enableFadingMarquee? (I believe
> not... :( )
>
> On the emulator (tested both with Android 4.0 and 4.0.3) this is actually
> set to "true".
>
>
> If you have an ICS device could you check if fading edges work for you? (a
> quick way to check this is to place on your homescreen an app with a long
> name - e.g. "News & Weather" - and see if it shows ".." at the end of the
> name, or if it fades nicely).
>
>
> Thank you,
> Cheers,
> Yuvi
>
>
>
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