[android-developers] Re: Border around a LinearLayout / rounded edges
Thank you very much. That helped me out. Regards. On 28 Jan., 00:43, James Yum j...@google.com wrote: Hi, You can set the background to a 9-patch image: http://code.google.com/android/reference/available-resources.html#nin... It's fairly easy to create one yourself. Just make sure the outside 1-pixel area is completely empty except for the black lines. Or ... Create a file res/drawable/my_border.xml and define a shape: shape xmlns:android=http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android; stroke android:width=4dp android:color=#FF00FF00 / padding android:left=7dp android:top=7dp android:right=7dp android:bottom=7dp / corners android:radius=4dp / /shape The padding is optional, but you just might need it. ... and then set the layout's background: LinearLayout android:background=@drawable/my_border ... Cheers, James On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:32 AM, code_android_festival_way festival.s...@googlemail.com wrote: Hello. I'm not very experienced in Java. Is there an easy possibility to get a border and round edges around a LinearLayout? (perhaps with XML parameters) Or do I have to draw my own widgets. Thank you for your help. Regards. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: Border around a LinearLayout / rounded edges
Hi, You can set the background to a 9-patch image: http://code.google.com/android/reference/available-resources.html#ninepatch It's fairly easy to create one yourself. Just make sure the outside 1-pixel area is completely empty except for the black lines. Or ... Create a file res/drawable/my_border.xml and define a shape: shape xmlns:android=http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android; stroke android:width=4dp android:color=#FF00FF00 / padding android:left=7dp android:top=7dp android:right=7dp android:bottom=7dp / corners android:radius=4dp / /shape The padding is optional, but you just might need it. ... and then set the layout's background: LinearLayout android:background=@drawable/my_border ... Cheers, James On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:32 AM, code_android_festival_way festival.s...@googlemail.com wrote: Hello. I'm not very experienced in Java. Is there an easy possibility to get a border and round edges around a LinearLayout? (perhaps with XML parameters) Or do I have to draw my own widgets. Thank you for your help. Regards. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---