[android-beginners] Re: Having Problems with Layout

You could: - Use a different layout (grid perhaps), which would allow you to define your layout more directly - set specific width values (instead of fill_parent) which would force the layout you want. Not sure what might be happenning with this layout (not able to mess with it at work), but

[android-beginners] Adding text to a custom drawable

I need to be able to add text on a custom drawable but can't find anything in the API that allows this. Is it possible to add a TextView in a custom drawable and how would I do that? And no, it must be a drawable as I am going to use it where a drawable is required. Thanks! // Erik

[android-beginners] Switching between Views/Activities

Hi all, Im new to Android development and have ordered a book to help me get started but i want to get my hands dirty now and play. I have covered the layout basics from the Android site but was wondering what is the standard way of switching between views/screens? For example lets say i have a

[android-beginners] Installing the ADT plugin for Eclipse with only the command line.

Greetings! I want to install the ADT plugin on over 60 linux boxes (each running fedora). We have Eclipse installed and running. I understand how to Installing the ADT plugin for Eclipse by using Eclipse, but need to automate the ADT plugin installation process -- we occasionally reinstall large

[android-beginners] download application on google Market

Hello, I'm facing some problems to download any application using my Android HTC G1 on our 3G network. I thing there are some rules wich are filtering the flow. could you please help me by explaining how downloading on the market works? wich protocols and ports are used to download an

[android-beginners] Android Sooner Development

Please help! I'm one step away from developing on the Google Phone. We have a few HTC exca300 aka Google Sooner phones that we want to development educational software on. From our testing, we found that the best SDK for the Google Sooner is android sdk m3-rc22a. However, our android

[android-beginners] Re: Switching between Views/Activities

Bagz wrote: I have covered the layout basics from the Android site but was wondering what is the standard way of switching between views/screens? That depends a bit on what you mean by screens. :-) For example lets say i have a Welcome screen which simply says welcome and has a button to

[android-beginners] Re: how to hook into resize events?

You can simply use the onSizeChanged() method when you subclass TextView. On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:38 PM, fosta...@gmail.com fosta...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have a TextView whereby the text size is scaled to fill as much space as possible (I'm basically doing this by repeatedly calling a

[android-beginners] Re: Android Sooner Development

Stephen wrote: Please help! I'm one step away from developing on the Google Phone. We have a few HTC exca300 aka Google Sooner phones that we want to development educational software on. From our testing, we found that the best SDK for the Google Sooner is android sdk m3-rc22a. However,

[android-beginners] Opening an existing project

Hi all!! I am new to the android world and java. I just successfully run the Hello World app. I would like to know that how can I open an existing project for Android Eclipse IDE. It does not have any option for Open. My RAM is 1.4GHz. My PC slowed down while running the Eclipse IDE. Is an