You might want to check out http://www.droidnova.com/create-a-scrollable-map-with-cells-part-ii,678.html
That blog has a ton of great android tutorials that might help you. On May 10, 5:13 pm, Indicator Veritatis <[email protected]> wrote: > If I want to create a gameboard, like a checker board or chess board, > and allow the user to select a square by tapping on it, which widget > should I use? The obvious approach would be to make each individual > square a button, but that sounds like too many objects. > > Is there some sort of clickable-map widget I could use (not 'map' in > the sense of Google Maps, of course) to return the coordinates of > where he clicked, and let the programmer calculate which square that > is in? Should I just do the whole board as one View? Then what API do > I call to get the coordinates of the tap? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow > athttp://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en
