AdvancedTextview

AdvancedTextView provides advanced features that simplifies complicated UI processes.

There are 5 main feaures (for now):

• Justified Text Alignment
• Custom Fonts
• Expandable Text Layout
• AutoFit Text
• Counting Text

Feature recommendations/requests are pleasedly welcomed

Note: This features works with only plain text. You cannot use AdvancedTextView with Spanned Text (for now)

Version Notes

####0.4.6

• Minor bugfixes

####0.4.5

• onExpandTextClickListener added to Expandable Layout

####0.4.1

• Detected bugs have been fixed

####0.4.0

• Counting text feature has been added

####0.3.5

• Detected bugs have been fixed

####0.3.0 Features/Attributes below have been added to Expanding Text Layout

• expandTextPosition
• expandTextSize
• expandText_margin (left, right, top, bottom)
• expandEllipsize

##Installation

###Maven

<dependency>  <groupId>ayar.oktay.library</groupId>  <artifactId>advancedtextview</artifactId>  <version>0.4.5</version>  <type>pom</type> </dependency> 

###Gradle

compile 'ayar.oktay.library:advancedtextview:0.4.5' 

###Ivy

<dependency org='ayar.oktay.library' name='advancedtextview' rev='0.4.5'>
<artifact name='$AID' ext='pom'></artifact> </dependency> 

##Features

###Justified Text Alignment

You can use justified text alignment simply by adding one attribute to your xml file

####XML File

<ayar.oktay.advancedtextview.AdvancedTextView

android:layout_width="wrap_content"

android:layout_height="wrap_content"

android:text="@string/very_long_text"

app:justifyText="true"

/> 

###Custom Fonts

You can use custom fonts with AdvancedTextview.

Fonts listed below are available to use without loading .ttf file.

You can use any of them by declaring in your xml file.

<ayar.oktay.advancedtextview.AdvancedTextView
  android:layout_width="match_parent"
  android:layout_height="wrap_content"
  android:text="@string/very_long_text"
  app:font="roboto_regular"
  /> 

You can also load .ttf file from assets folder by declaring in your xml file.

<ayar.oktay.advancedtextview.AdvancedTextView
  android:layout_width="match_parent"
  android:layout_height="wrap_content"
  android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
  android:text="@string/very_long_text"
  app:fontFile="path_to_your_font_file"
  /> 

###Expandable Text Layout

AdvancedTextView provides expandable layout for long texts. You can use this feature with ExpandableTextLayout. expandable, android:maxLines and expandText must be set for expandable feature.

####Attributes

• expandable (boolean): Enables/Disables expandable feature
• expandText (String): Text which is shown for expanding layout
• expandTextColor (coloe): expandText color (Default is #C5C5C5)
• expandTextPosition (enum): Determines alignment option of expandText according to its expanding text. left, center or right is accepted for this attribute
• expandTextSize (dimension): Determines size of expandText. Default is same dimension with expanding text
• expandEllipsize (boolean): Enables/Disables ellipsize at the end of the expanding text (default is true)
• expandText_margin (dimension): Determines margin according to expanding text of expandText for 4 sides (right, left, top and bottom)
• expandText_marginLeft (dimension): Determines left margin according to expanding text of expandText
• expandText_marginRight (dimension): Determines right margin according to expanding text of expandText
• expandText_marginTop (dimension): Determines top margin according to expanding text of expandText
• expandText_marginBottom (dimension): Determines bottom margin according to expanding text of expandText

Only text can be used as expand widget. Other expand widgets such as Button, ImageButton will be added soon.

You cannot use this feature without using AdvancedTexview as child of ExpandableTextLayout.

###AutoFit Text

You can fit your your texts into determined lines. You must set autoFit and android:maxLines to use this feature. You can also set minTextSize to determine minimum text size for auto fit process (Default is 6dp).

<ayar.oktay.advancedtextview.AdvancedTextView
  android:layout_width="match_parent"
  android:layout_height="wrap_content"
  android:maxLines="3"
  android:text="@string/long_text"
  app:autoFit="true"
  app:minTextSize="10dp"
  /> 

###Counting Text You can demonstrate counting process from start value to end value.

####Attributes

• coutingText (boolean): Enables/Disables counting text feature
• coutingText_startValue (integer): Determines start value of counting text (Default value is 0)
• coutingText_endValue (integer): Determines start value of counting text, Must be assigned
• coutingText_increment (integer): Determines increment value of every counting step (Default value is 10)
• coutingText_format (enum): Determines number format of text. It has 5 options, these options are none, comma, commaWithZero, dot, dotWithZero. You can see examples from demo above.

Note: You cannot use counting text feature with Justified Text Alignment, Expandable Text Layout or AutoFit Text

##Usage with Styles

You can set attributes for entire project/application by setting them in styles.

<style name="AppTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light.DarkActionBar"> <!-- Customize your theme here. --> <item name="font">roboto_regular</item> <item name="justifyText">true</item> <item name="autoFit">true</item> <item name="android:maxLines">5</item> 

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