[android-beginners] Re: question about layout.xml and View class

2008-11-07 Thread Mark Murphy
Brian wrote: Why are the various TextViews and buttons not visible? Because you gave the whole screen to BoardView: com.my.package.BoardView android:id=@+id/board android:layout_width=fill_parent android:layout_height=fill_parent/ Android takes one pass through the

[android-beginners] Re: question about layout.xml and View class

2008-11-07 Thread Mark Murphy
Brian wrote: So how is the LunarLander Text being displayed? Dunno. I haven't looked at the source code to a lunar lander game in about two decades. Heck, I even had *hair* back then. Does it have anything to do with the enclosing Layouts, the FrameLayout as the parent of LunarView and