In the vast realm of Android development, creating animated scrolling text, commonly known as a marquee, is a cinch with the "marqueeviewdemo" library. Conceived by the adept developer Bard, this library—penned in Kotlin and available under the Apache 2.0 license—offers developers of all stripes a chance to effortlessly sprinkle their apps with mesmerizing marquee effects.
Distinctive Features:
- Flexibility in direction: horizontal or vertical scrolling.
- Diverse content scrolling: both textual and pictorial.
Get Started with marqueeviewdemo:
Kick things off by incorporating the library:
dependencies {
implementation 'com.github.bard:marqueeviewdemo:1.0.0'
}
Crafting a marquee is as simple as:
val marqueeView = MarqueeView(context)
marqueeView.setText("Animated Marquee Effect")
marqueeView.setOrientation(MarqueeView.Orientation.HORIZONTAL)
marqueeView.show()
Why "marqueeviewdemo"?
- Choose your scroll: whether horizontally, vertically, or both.
- Scroll it all: be it text or images.
Room for Growth:
- The online community buzz awaits amplification.
- Documentation could use some more love and depth.
Dive Deeper with Examples:
Basic Marquee:
val marqueeView = MarqueeView(context)
marqueeView.setText("Animated Marquee Effect")
marqueeView.setOrientation(MarqueeView.Orientation.HORIZONTAL)
marqueeView.show()
Customize Your Marquee Text:
val marqueeView = MarqueeView(context)
marqueeView.setText(
"Animated Marquee Effect\n" +
"This is a sample marquee text\n" +
"Tailor it as you wish"
)
marqueeView.setOrientation(MarqueeView.Orientation.HORIZONTAL)
marqueeView.show()
Switching Marquee Direction:
val marqueeView = MarqueeView(context)
marqueeView.setText("Animated Marquee Effect")
marqueeView.setOrientation(MarqueeView.Orientation.VERTICAL)
marqueeView.show()