layout

Android RelativeLayout fill_parent unexpected behavior in a ListView with varying row heights

I'm currently working on a small update to a project and I'm having an issue with Relative_Layout and fill_parent in a list view. I'm trying to insert a divider between two sections in each row, much like the divider in the call log of the default dialer. I checked out the Android source code to see how they did it, but I encountered a p...

How to exclude the title from theme applied to the application?

I'm using a theme for my app to set some common layout features. One of the things I change in this theme is the text style. I change the color and the size of the text in the whole app. Sadly the text in the titlebar is also changed and the result is a somewhat blurry ugly style. I don't know if it is the color or the size of the text...

Linear layout and custom dialog

The button doesn't show in this layout(code below),image and textview are shown. I tried using relative layout but that doesn't help either. I'm testing it on 1.5 emulator. <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:id="@+id/layout_root" android:orientation="vertical" an...

Android: How do I change the height of a ProgressBar?

Hi all, I was wondering what is the easiest way to change the height of a ProgressBar in Android? Thanks, Tomek ...

Top alignment for FlowLayout

I'm using a FlowLayout JPanel. The panel looks ugly when it's children components height are different. I'm looking for a solution to make them top-align (similar to valign="top" with table cell in HTML). Sorry for my bad English and hope someone can come up with a brilliant idea. Thank you ...

If tables are so evil, why does joomla use tables for its layout?

When you create a template you don't use tables. but when joomla rendereds the page, there are at least 4 places where tables are used to structure the content. Does this tell you something about tables or the fact that the joomla community should invest more time and learn how to code css or just the fact that tables are needed when you...

Use XML Layout to contain a simple drawing

I would like to create a simple drawing (lines, circles, squares, etc...) but I'm having difficulty figuring out the best way to do this. The drawing would need to be scaled to fit the display since the size is indirectly specified by the user (like in a CAD application). Also, I don't want to take up the entire display, leaving room f...

When would the layout animation happen in an android application?

I have set a fade animation in my list view, but it only worked in the very first time, when I try to hide it and show it in the next time, the animation does not work, I want it show again. What should I do? ...

Linear Layout Issue at Runtime

Hi all, I am trying to build a layout dynamically which display some text and image for the most part, but has a series of buttons placed next to each other in the bottom. I have a linear layout that carries the text, another linear layout that carries the image. And yet another linear layout that carries the buttons that get created ...

How to use a ListView and a ViewFlipper to navigate user in an Android app?

I want to set up some menu-like navigator for my app. There is a listView in the main page and it contains two items, click each one will show its child view with ViewFlipper, and if user clicked the back button, he will return to the homepage again. The question is how to make it, I can only use ViewFlipper to flip to next screen or ...

Layout in SmartGWT

How to place a control at the center of a canvas? I have a main VLayout set to 100%width and 100% haight. I want to place a grid at the center of this layout, meaning at the center of the browser' viewport. How to do that with smartGWT layouts? setLayoutAlign(Alignment.CENTER) This places the controls center to the layout's breadth a...

BorderLayout problem with JSplitPane after adding JToolbar (Java)

Hello all. Problem: My program layout is fine, as below before I add JToolbar to BorderLayout.PAGE_START Here's a screenshot before JToolbar is added: Here's how it looked like after adding JToolbar: May I know what did I do wrong? Here's the code I used: //Create the text pane and configure it. textPane = new JTextPane()...

Two Column Theme, Help, to make both columns seperately Scrollable.

Hey, I am not sure what to do on this one, I'm not a programmer, but trying to learn CSS as this is how the theme I am using was coded in. I've gotten quite far on my own, but this one stumps me Its two column Theme... As far as I have been able to get, I can use the following: #left { width: 235px; padding: 10px; margin-lef...

Change page layout in the middle of a LaTeX document

I'm looking for a way to change some page layout dimensions in the middle of a LaTeX document. The reason is, I'd like to have smaller margins and longer lines in the "References" section of my report document (basically because short lines aren't so important there and I can save space). In my preamble I have (works fine): \setlength\...

Creating custom WPF layout panel - ignored children not disappearing

Good afternoon. I'm creating a custom WPF layout control that needs to omit children from the measure/arrange process if they won't fit in the available area. I'm testing with Blend. I have tried overriding GetVisualChild(n) and VisualChildCount to try and allow the runtime to only recognize certain elements as my desired children. This...

android: start an intent into a framelayout

Hi guys! I have a main activity with this layout file: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Button android:id="@+id/btn_reload" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:text="Reload" /> <LinearLayout android:id="@+id/LinearLayout01" android:layout_width=...

Fulfilling strange requirements with CSS (kind of simulating frames)

Hi! I'm struggling to find a way to code a site according to our strange requirements. The site should be displayed correctly in all browsers from IE6 to Opera. The website is structured in three parts. It contains a header at the top, a navigation on the left an the rest of the screen should be filled with the content section. The fol...

Blackberry - Listfield layout question

I'm having an interesting anomaly when displaying a listfield on the blackberry simulator: The top item is the height of a single line of text (about 12 pixels) while the rest are fine. Does anyone know why only the top item is being drawn this way? Also, when I add an empty venue in position 0, it still displays the first actual venue...

Java Swing architecture for flipping through JPane based views

Hi all, I have done a couple of simple swing based apps with static layout, but now I've run into a problem while trying to create an app containing multiple views which are changed by pressing appropriate navigational button. You could compare the idea to a website so that every view has buttons to access certain other views but this ...

iTunes style layout using CSS

What is the best way (using HTML/CSS) to create an iTunes-style layout with the following features: a left column with a fixed width but fluid height (scrollbars for overflow) (BLUE below) a main content column with fluid width and height (scrollbars for overflow) (RED below) a bottom right box with fixed width and height which remains...