Questions tagged [viewflipper]

ViewFlipper is a FrameLayout Container that will animate between two or more views that have been added to it

ViewFlipper is an extended class of Android's ViewAnimator class which is useful to animate between views added to it.

Only one child of ViewFlipper is shown at a time. If request has been made to the ViewFlipper it can automatically flip views at a regular interval.

Child views can be added to ViewFlipper via following ways

  1. In XML layout file
  2. Programmatically through addView(View view) method of ViewFlipper Object

ViewFlipper provides methods like setInAnimation and setOutAnimation by which flipping between two views can have different custom animation effects.

For ViewFipper Class details please visit ViewFlipper at android.com

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Get Resource Id from ImageView

I am trying to develop a little game. I have a ViewFlipper which has 50 pictures (random frequence of 4 pictures) in ImageViews. Then I have 4 Buttons with the same 4 pictures which can appear in the ViewFlipper. The task is to click the right…
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Android cursor error - "make sure cursor is initialized correctly before accessing data from it..."

I've got an activity where a viewflipper shows a list containing the artists from mediastore, which onitem click display a list of albums by the chosen artist, which in turn displays the songs on that album. Once a song is clicked, it should…
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ViewFlipper vs Fragments

I have an Activity with a ViewFlipper that flips between a bunch of views (pages) with my data. I am considering of using the fragments API to switch between my views. What are the benefits of doing so? Could I see a performance gain by using…
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Android: Flip Animation using XML for animation in android

For searching on net i found that there is ViewFlipper class that gives the Flip view animation between two view/ But for that should be in the same Activity. I also know that the Flip animation is not suported for the activity change. as right now…
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ViewFlipper : Receiver not registered

In my app sometimes I receive this error : java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Receiver not registered: android.widget.ViewFlipper$1@4806a4a8 at android.app.ActivityThread$PackageInfo.forgetReceiverDispatcher(ActivityThread.java:667) at…
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Viewflipper animation doesn't work on first swipe

On my main activity, I have a viewflipper with three child views. After the app is first started, when I do the first right to left swipe, the view changes, but it does not have the slide animation. After the first swipe, the animation works as…
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Making a ViewFlipper like the Home Screen using MotionEvent.ACTION_MOVE

Ok I have a ViewFlipper with three LinearLayouts nested inside it. It defaults to showing the first one. This code: // Assumptions in my Activity class: // oldTouchValue is a float // vf is my view flipper @Override public boolean…
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Make carousel with ViewFlipper or ViewPager

Since GalleryView deprecated we should immigrate to some alternative widgets, In my case ViewFlipper is the best but I have faced with several issues, as you can see in the following screenshot I have designed a carousel ImageGallery with…
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Trouble with detecting gestures over ListView

I have an Activity that contains a ViewFlipper. The ViewFlipper includes 2 layouts, both of which are essentially just ListViews. So the idea here is that I have two lists and to navigate from one to the other I would use a horizontal swipe. I have…
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Why does keyboard-slide crash my app?

If I physically slide out the keyboard on my Moto Droid A855, it crashes my test app with the stack trace pasted below. I don't understand why? Also, if I start my app with the keyboard out, my app crashes immediately on startup. The app consists…
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ViewFlipper Switch in Android Studio Graphical Interface?

Thanks for taking a second and responding to my question if you get the time; I'm fairly new to programming android so any help is great! I am using Android Studio, and have written an XML layout with multiple layouts in it that I switch between…
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Graphical Layout shows first view of ViewFlipper, how to see others?

I am using Eclipse and a ViewFlipper. In Graphical Layout, I want to see the second, third, and forth layouts of my views - right now, I can only see the first view. Any suggestions?
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Is it possible to extend a ViewFlipper as a custom View so to change the initial page in preview?

Is it possible to extend a ViewFlipper as a custom View so that i could set an xml attribute for the first page to show in the preview? To see if it works i tried an example that should show the third page in the preview, but it doesn't work. This…
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Scrollview doesn't swipe when it's too short to scroll

I'm pretty new to Android app development, and I've been playing around with swipe gestures using Android's SimpleOnGestureListener and a ViewFlipper. There are 3 children of the ViewFlipper, and each is a ScrollView. They're all dynamically…
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Best practice for viewflipper containing 10 linearlayouts?

I'm embarking on a GUI Activity composed of a viewflipper, which I would like to contain 10 linearlayout layouts. Is it advisable to put all of my layouts into the same XML resource/layout file? If not, is there a more organized approach to coding…
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