[android-developers] Re: How to animate a drawable inside an App Widget?

That's perfect (not the joke, but the ProgressBar ;) ). As luck would
have it, it fits perfectly over my round icon - so thanks!

BTW, when developing on Vista, plastering over the screen is often the
more sane option.

On Oct 18, 10:48 pm, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
> westmeadboy wrote:
> > However, I do think many widgets would benefit from the
> > functionality of showing some simple animation while some kind of
> > action (like a user-triggered synchronization) takes place.
>
> App widgets can have ProgressBar widgets. Put in a small indeterminate
> (i.e., round) progress bar.
>
> > Meanwhile, I guess I'll just plaster a "Wait" message over the
> > widget...
>
> I don't recommend plaster. That stuff does seriously nasty stuff to
> touchscreens. Plus, it gets in the crack where the screen meets the case
> edge, and then it's really...
>
> Oh, wait, you didn't mean that literally. My bad.
>
> ;-)
>
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