A ViewGroup is a special view that can contain other views, called children. The view group is the base class for layouts and views containers
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What is causing the item(View) in the Container (ViewGroup) class to move quickly and randomly after it has been rotated 90 degrees?
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I have a class called Container which can hold items. In the code below I added only one item to the container. The user can move this item by dragging it and rotating it by 90 degrees by double-clicking on it.
Before double-clicking on…

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How to get bitmap from ViewGroup?
I'm using recycler view where each item is simple ImageView. My RecyclerView is places in a ViewGroup - FrameLayout.
My task is to get from my FrameLayout - a bitmap.
That is, I need to get a bitmap that will contain pictures that are visible on the…

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How to add custom views in custom group view and be able to move them in android
I want to create a custom view that will act as a container for other custom views. The user will be able to move the view you want to move by dragging it.
For the container, I implement it by extending ViewGroup:
public class MyContainer extends…

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Outer ViewGroup attributes to be applied by all children of nested ViewGroup
I need to create custom viewgroup that contains children which are proceeded with the attributes of the outer viewgroup for my custom.
For example,
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Get attrs value in customview kotlin class when format="reference"
I have created one CustomView class where I want to get drawable dynamically. So for that have created attrs.xml

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What exactly is container parameter in onCreateView method in Fragment
When I want to create a simple fragment, usually use following code:
public class TestFragment extends Fragment {
@Nullable
@Override
public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, @Nullable ViewGroup container, @Nullable Bundle…

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What will be the difference between adding the view programmatically vs using recyclerView?
There is a canvas and As a beginner, I have learned about viewGroup in android and how to add a view or multiple views in a viewGroup using either xml or programmatically using addView. We can add as many view we want to add and we can also increase…

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Why are the third and fourth parameters of child.layout() prefixed?
child.layout(x, y, x + child.getMeasuredWidth(), y + child.getMeasuredHeight());
As you can see from the code snippet above, the third parameter is prefixed with x and the fourth with y. Aren't x and y co-ordinates? What's the difference if I do…

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TabLayout & ViewGroup : The specified child already has a parent. You must call removeView() on the child's parent first
I have a tabLayout setup iwth viewpager on my MainActivity:
tabLayout.setupWithViewPager(viewPager);
The initial fragment loads without any issues. However, when clicking on one of the tab titles I get the following error:
"The specified child…

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ConstraintLayout - onMeasure() for ViewGroup
I've created custom View which extends ConstraintLayout. I want to implement onMeasure() because I've notices issues with size customization on different components with different sizes and/or paddings/margins.
This is my View's layout:

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How can I convert ViewGroup into white background Bitmap?
view.measure(MeasureSpec.makeMeasureSpec(view.layoutParams.width, MeasureSpec.EXACTLY),
MeasureSpec.makeMeasureSpec(view.layoutParams.height, MeasureSpec.EXACTLY))
view.layout(0, 0, view.measuredWidth,…

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Draw multiple images at specific coordinates using Canvas and Bitmap
I am new to Android Development, I was learning canvas and bitmap and I wanted to draw a 5 pictures on 5 different coordinates on the screen. These coordinates are given by user and images are generated when a button is pressed. I was going through…

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Why we can not add direct multiple views in scrollview?
I am new to Android Development and learning ViewGroups. So, I found it very strange that why we can't add more than one direct view or viewGroups in scrollview?

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CollapsingToolbarLayout with inner viewgroup prevents from clicking on nested views inside it
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SubClass of FrameLayout Class doesn't redraw canvas screens?
When I am using FrameLayout Class(GameView) to use addView(object) so that I can use ontouchlistener() but it only draws Rocket and shooter (classes used to draw , all are called in GameView ) but it didn't reDraws it (refer summary at…

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