BubbleView
A bubble ViewGroup and A bubble ImageView which supports adjustBounds scaleType and shadow
Install / Use
/learn @leochuan/BubbleViewREADME
BubbleImageView and BubbleLayout
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If you want to use BubbleImageView please add this code into your build.gradle:
compile 'rouchuan.bubbleview:bubbleImageView:1.1.0'
If you want to use BubbleLayout:
compile 'rouchuan.bubbleview:bubblelayout:1.1.0'
No other dependencies are used in both of them.BubbleImageView supports api 9 and BubbleLayout supports api 11.
Shadow effset only works perfectly above api 11 (include)
ScaleType
Working exactly same as imageView.Feel free to use all the scale types and adjustViewBounds.




Customize
You can cutstomize all the attributes below.
| attrs | values | description | | :------------- | --------------------- | ---------------------------------------- | | borderColor | color | color of border line | | offset | dimension | offset of the arrow (top to bottom, left to right) | | borderWidth | dimension | width of border line | | radius | dimension | radius of corner | | orientation | left,right,top,bottom | orientation of the arrow | | triangleWidth | dimension | width of the arrow | | triangleHeight | dimension | height of the arrow | | centerArrow | boolean | center the arrow (it will disable offset) | | shadowRadius | dimension | radius of shadow | | shadowColor | color | color of shadow (#8D8D8D by default) |
Usage

You can simply use it in xml file:
<com.ruochuan.bubbleview.BubbleImageView
android:id="@+id/bubble"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:adjustViewBounds="true"
android:src="@drawable/masami"
app:orientation="top"/>
BubbleLayout
Use as a ViewGroup.Comparing to BubbleImageView, it add these two properties
| attrs | values | description | | ------------ | ------- | ---------------- | | bgColor | color | background color | | clipToRadius | boolean | see below |
Usage
It will layout all the child on top and left. If you want implement more complex layouts , please use other view group as top child.
<com.ruochuan.bubblelayout.BubbleLayout
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content">
<TextView
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="This is a sample"/>
</com.ruochuan.bubblelayout.BubbleLayout>

By default, It will exclude the size of radius when measuring and layouting, if you want fill the BubbleLayout, please set clipToRadius true and set the child view a background drawable which has the same radius with its parent.
Things to be done
- ~~Bubble-ViewGroup~~
- ~~Support shadow effect~~
- Arrow angle
License
Copyright 2017 shenruochuan
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
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