It is incredibly easy to put tabs at the bottom... Just provide a
layout xml file that places the TabWidget at the bottom, you get
bottom tabs. You can then specify a view to use for a tab indicator,
so you can make it look however you want it to look.

On Sep 16, 6:24 am, Wouter <wouterg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I am using tabs also now because the example didn't worked for me..
>
> You can see my application:
>
> http://i29.tinypic.com/254wjtg.png(dont mind the images in the tabs,
> have to replace them ;) )
>
> But when i click on a item in my list i open an activity FilmDetail
> but here the tabs are not visible.. So i have to press return button
> to see my tabs again. How can i open this new activity in this
> tabcontent so i can see the tabs and the filmdetail Activity?
>
> Wouter
>
> On 16 sep, 15:17, "nEx.Software" <email.nex.softw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have done custom tabs in my application (BarTor) using a modified
> > version of the TabHost and TabActivity that i got from the Android
> > Open Source Project. Granted, I leave the tabs at the top, but there
> > is nothing really stopping me from putting them at the bottom or the
> > the sides... I'd suggest trying that route, if you don't mind a little
> > extra work. Perhaps the example you posted is doing the same, I
> > haven't yet looked at it.
>
> > On Sep 16, 5:36 am, Wouter <wouterg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I see that there are android apps with this style of tabs:
>
> > >http://www.mobilecrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/myspace-androi...
>
> > > It must be possible..
>
> > > On 16 sep, 14:32, Wouter <wouterg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > I have tried this but without success!
>
> > > > The example on anddev.org is taken 
> > > > fromhttp://code.google.com/p/undroid/source/browse/trunk/src/com/bitsette...
>
> > > > i have tried that example because they also work with different
> > > > activities per tab, but I got nullpointerexception in my layout file
> > > > and dont see the footer..
>
> > > > Wouter
>
> > > > On 16 sep, 07:03, Desu Vinod Kumar <vinny.s...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > HI
>
> > > > >http://www.anddev.org/generalized_file_manager_2_-_gfm20-t397.html
> > > > > see this this may helpful to you...
> > > > > to make likeiphone....
>
> > > > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Mark Murphy 
> > > > > <mmur...@commonsware.com>wrote:
>
> > > > > > > How can i make something like this:
>
> > > > > > >http://www.appsstore.nl/apps/fml/fmlscreen1.jpg
>
> > > > > > > So i mean the tabs at the bottom of the screen. It has to be 
> > > > > > > present
> > > > > > > on every activity and every tab shows and other activity
> > > > > > > (listactivity).
>
> > > > > > > How can i do this?
>
> > > > > > With a lot of work. There is no BottomTabsLikeIPhoneHas widget.
>
> > > > > > Having a bar of ImageButtons is easy. Giving them the proper 
> > > > > > transparent
> > > > > > background (so a sliver of the underlying ListView, as in your 
> > > > > > screenshot)
> > > > > > is the job of a graphic designer. Having the buttons change the 
> > > > > > contents
> > > > > > of the list could be done any number of ways, though I would start 
> > > > > > with a
> > > > > > ViewFlipper.
>
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)
> > > > > >http://commonsware.com
> > > > > > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books.html
>
> > > > > --
> > > > > Regards
> > > > > -------------------
> > > > > Desu Vinod Kumar
> > > > > vinny.s...@gmail.com
> > > > > 09176147148
>
>
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