Activity Indicator View

Activity Indicator View

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Activity Indicator View

It is like a moving spinning wheel that shows some task in process. It helps to give an assurance to user that the work is in progress and also restricts him from further interacting with the application. This control is helpful when an action takes a noticeable and indeterminate amount of time to process.


Configure.IT provides you this feature for transitioning as a control. Give that professional and perfect look to your app with this control indicating the activity in process.

    Keywords:
  • activity in app
  • indicator activity
  • indicator action
  • activity process

Properties

  • Display
    PARAMETER
    DESCRIPTION
    Color

    Sets the desired color of the control.

    Hides When Stopped

    Stops the Activity Indicator animating when it is hidden.

    User Interaction Enabled

    Enables the Interaction with user, i.e. control responds when user taps on it.

    Alpha

    Used to set the transparency to the control which ranges from 0 to 1.

    Background Color

    Used to set the background color to the Activity Indicator View.

  • PARAMETER
    DESCRIPTION
    Transform Angle
    This property is for setting angle in degrees to which control in its normal state has to be rotated. Possible values for this property are -360 to 360.
  • Object
    PARAMETER
    DESCRIPTION
    Xpos

    Sets the X position of the Activity Indicator View.

    YPos

    Sets the Y position of the Activity Indicator View.

    Width

    Sets the width of the Activity Indicator View.

    Height

    Sets the height of the Activity Indicator View.

    Object ID

    Sets unique identifier for the control. Control can be referenced with the name, set in this property for configuration.

    Object Parent ID

    Set "Object ID" of Activity Indicator View which contains this control or can serve as parent.

    statusbar style

    An optional dictionary referenced to find property values that aren't explicitly defined by the receiver.
    Choose from - Large white, White or Gray.

    Animating

    Animates the Activity Indicator.

  • Vertical
    PARAMETER
    DESCRIPTION
    Vertical Group

    Group of vertical android default properties.

    Reference Type

    These are the android default properties to set selected view with respect of other view.

    Reference Value

    Reference object that is used for positioning selected object

    Offset Type

    marginTop : Specifies extra space on the top side of this view. This space is outside this view's bounds.
    marginBottom : Specifies extra space on the bottom side of this view. This space is outside this view's bounds.

    Offset Value

    Value define the extra space value in pixel.

    Center Vertical

    This property centers the child vertically with respect to the bounds of its parent view.

    Apply Vertical Custom Properties

    If any of the vertical layout setting parameter(s) are selected then this value is selected to indicate user applied vertical custom layout setting parameter(s)

  • Horizontal
    PARAMETER
    DESCRIPTION
    Horizontal Group

    Group of horizontal android default properties.

    Reference Type

    Reference type is the the default property to set selected view with respect to other view.

    Reference Value

    Reference object that is used for positioning selected object.

    Offset Type

    marginLeft : Specifies extra space on the left side of this view. This space is outside this view's bounds.
    marginRight : Specifies extra space on the right side of this view. This space is outside this view's bounds.

    Offset Value

    Offset Value defines the extra space value in the pixel.

    Center Horizontal

    This property centers the child horizontally with respect to the bounds of its parent view.

    Apply Horizontal Custom Properties

    If any of the horizontal layout setting parameter(s) are selected then this value is selected to indicate user applied horizontal custom layout setting parameter(s).

  • Display/AdvanceText
    PARAMETER
    DESCRIPTION
    Hide

    Hide Hiding an element can be done by checking ‘Hide’. This property lets you hide the control.


    Advance - Sets auto resizing with respect to superview, for view.

  • Layout Setting
    PARAMETER
    DESCRIPTION
    Vertical

    Group of vertical android default properties.

    Horizontal

    Group of horizontal android default properties.

    Default Min Width

    The width of the view cannot be less than the given value.
    If user select “Default Min Width” then android default value is taken otherwise it takes 0dp.

    Default Min Height

    The height of the view cannot be less than the given value.
    If user select “Default Min Height” then android default value is taken otherwise it takes 0dp.

    Left

    The padding is expressed in pixels for the left, top, right and bottom parts of the view. Padding can be used to offset the content of the view by a specific amount of pixels.


    For instance, a Left value of 2 will push the view's content by 2 pixels to the right of the left edge.

    Right

    For instance, a Right value of 2 will push the view's content by 2 pixels to the left of the right edge.

    Top

    For instance, a Top value of 2 will push the view's content by 2 pixels to the bottom of the top edge.

    Bottom

    For instance, a Bottom value of 2 will push the view's content by 2 pixels to the top of the bottom edge.

    Layout Height

    Sets the height of the view
    match_parent/fill_parent : Takes the height as its parent view
    wrap_content : Takes the height as its content’s height

    Center In Parent

    This property centers the child vertically with respect to the bounds of its parent view.

    Layout Width

    Sets the width of the view
    match_parent/fill_parent : Takes the width as its parent view
    wrap_content : Takes the width as its content’s width

    Apply Custom Properties

    If any of the layout setting parameter(s) are selected then this value is selected to indicate user applied custom layout setting parameter(s).