That's good to hear. I'm interested in your progress. Matt
On Thursday, February 7, 2013 4:23:48 AM UTC-5, Thorbjørn Vynne wrote: > So just a status update on this > > I've got this partially working now, so that my addon resources also are > added as part of the platform default resources but still kept > completely separate from the framework resources. I'm now able to create > custom views inside an app library project that uses various custom > resources but instead of building the library into the app itself it is > loaded as a system library. > > No everything works yet though. > > Will keep you posted on my progress > > Br Thorbjørn > > > > On Monday, January 28, 2013 2:17:23 PM UTC+1, Thorbjørn Vynne wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I know this has been asked a few times, but has anyone had any success in >> creating a platform addon with custom resources lying outside of the >> framework resources >> >> It would make a lot of sense to be able to create an addon at platform >> level which is fully self contained with java classes and resources etc >> just like an app level library project. Since the app library project will >> always be copied into all applications that makes use of it this is not >> exactly an efficient usage of resources. >> >> I've been playing around with a custom addon project with resources in a >> seperate project and namespace but it seems that changes might be needed in >> aapt to make this happen. >> >> So I've basically created a addon.jar and a addon-res.apk just as it's >> done in the frameworks/base project which works out fine, but when I try to >> include it in my apps by added an base include to aapt I seem to run into >> namespace issues.. >> >> Anybody got any experience with this? Or should I revert to using >> overlays in the device project? >> >> /Thorbjørn >> >> >> > -- -- unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "android-porting" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
