[android-developers] Re: reduce height of a button

2009-02-24 Thread Stefan Lischke
try the solution with style 2 answers before yours, but be aware, it was not shown on th emulator only at the real device. but as others say too small buttons are not useful for the g1. btw. i would like to implement buttons in the iphone style with big letters showing up over your thumb and you c

[android-developers] Re: reduce height of a button

2009-02-23 Thread Dianne Hackborn
Why do you think it is much taller than it needs to be? Generally the buttons are sized so that they will be easy to press with a finger. You generally don't want to defeat that. On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Blake wrote: > > I've tried setting the padding with "android:padding="0px", but t

[android-developers] Re: reduce height of a button

2009-02-23 Thread Blake
I've tried setting the padding with "android:padding="0px", but this only seems to affect the left and right padding of the text. Setting the top/bottom padding explicitly with "android:paddingTop="0px" doesn't seem to have any affect either... My button is still much taller than it needs to be.

[android-developers] Re: reduce height of a button

2009-02-19 Thread kotini tirumula
I think layout padding will help button height On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:11 PM, schtieF wrote: > > the label can be centered with android:gravity="center_horizontal" > > but i dont know how to reduce the height, anyone else can help? > > On 15 Jan., 22:54, "info.sktechnol...@gmail.com" > wrote:

[android-developers] Re: reduce height of a button

2009-02-19 Thread for android
style="?android:attr/buttonStyleSmall" On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:18 PM, schtieF wrote: > > sorry its so easy > > android:layout_height="35px" > > but it does not look good, because the button gets cut off on top and > you dont see any round edges anymore > > schtieF > > On 19 Feb., 12:41, schtie

[android-developers] Re: reduce height of a button

2009-02-19 Thread schtieF
sorry its so easy android:layout_height="35px" but it does not look good, because the button gets cut off on top and you dont see any round edges anymore schtieF On 19 Feb., 12:41, schtieF wrote: > the label can be centered with android:gravity="center_horizontal" > > but i dont know how to r

[android-developers] Re: reduce height of a button

2009-02-19 Thread schtieF
the label can be centered with android:gravity="center_horizontal" but i dont know how to reduce the height, anyone else can help? On 15 Jan., 22:54, "info.sktechnol...@gmail.com" wrote: > What is the preferred way to reduce theheightof abuttonand > maintain the label in the center? --~--~-