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PostMessageVie API

MessageView helps you to create chat message view or a social media post view quickly like a typical chatting application or social media post view Its a container view, so you can add any type of message or social post such as TextView or any customize TextView, ImageView, etc.

Library name change from Postui to MessageView

Library Available at JitPack.io

Features

  1. Can have any child inside of it.
  2. You can change color of PostMessageView normal and pressed.
  3. Adjustable arrow position (top, bottom, left, right)
  4. Adjustable arrow gravity (start, end, center)
  5. Post view without arrow

Sample Screen

Installation

add gradle dependency to your dependency list:

Add it in your root build.gradle at the end of repositories:

allprojects {
	repositories {
		...
		maven { url 'https://jitpack.io' }
	}
}

Step 2. Add the dependency

dependencies {
         implementation 'com.github.TutorialsAndroid:MessageView:v1.0.19'
}

Use

  1. Include MessageView in your xml of adapter view with content inside.
<com.kinda.messageview.MessageView
	xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    app:backgroundColor="#88BABABA"
    app:backgroundColorPressed="#FFBABABA"
    app:cornerRadius="3dp" >

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/text"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:text="Hello" />

        <!-- ... -->

</com.kinda.messageview.MessageView>

Customization

Attributes:

app:arrowGravity="start|end|center"
app:arrowPosition="right|left|top|bottom"
app:arrowMargin="3dp"
app:contentPadding="10dp"
app:backgroundColor="#88BABABA"
app:backgroundColorPressed="#FFBABABA"
app:cornerRadius="3dp"
app:showArrow="true|false"

Description:

  • arrowGravity controls relative position of arrow. possible values are start,end and center. default is left.
  • arrowPosition controls poition of the arrow outside the box. possible values are right,left,top and bottom. default is left.
  • arrowMargin controls margin of arrow. If cmv_arrowPosition is left or right it controls top and bottom margin. else it controls left and right margin.
  • contentPadding adjusts padding of content within the box.
  • backgroundColor sets background color of ChatMessageView in normal mode including arrow.
  • backgroundColorPressed sets background color of ChatMessageView in pressed mode including arrow.
  • cornerRadius sets corner radius of the box.
  • showArrow shows / hides arrow from PostMessageView.

developed to make programming easy.

by Akshay Sunil Masram (akshaysunilmasram@yahoo.com)

License

Copyright 2019 MessageView

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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MessageView helps you to create chat message view or a social media message view quickly like a typical chatting application or social post view Its a container view, so you can add any type of message or social post such as TextView or any customize TextView, ImageView, etc.

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