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2,634 PointsWhy does all the content end up at the top of the screen?
I have set scaleType to "fitXY" and checked the "adjustViewBounds".
Am I missing something?
<ImageView android:id="@+id/storyImageView" android:layout_width="344dp" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:adjustViewBounds="true" android:scaleType="fitXY" app:srcCompat="@mipmap/page0" app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" android:layout_marginTop="8dp" android:layout_marginLeft="8dp" app:layout_constraintLeft_toLeftOf="parent"/>
<EditText
android:id="@+id/storyTextView"
android:layout_width="344dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_alignLeft="@+id/storyImageView"
android:layout_alignStart="@+id/storyImageView"
android:layout_below="@+id/storyImageView"
android:inputType="textMultiLine"
android:lineSpacingMultiplier="1.2"
android:paddingLeft="15dp"
android:paddingRight="15dp"
android:paddingTop="15dp"
android:text="You continue your course to Earth. Two days later, you receive a transmission from HQ saying that they have detected some sort of anomaly on the surface of Mars near an abandoned rover. They ask you to investigate, but ultimately the decision is yours because your mission has already run much longer than planned and supplies are low."
android:textSize="14sp"
tools:layout_editor_absoluteX="8dp"
tools:layout_editor_absoluteY="222dp"/>
<Button
android:id="@+id/choiceButton2"
android:layout_width="344dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:background="@android:color/white"
android:text="Stop and investigate"
android:textColor="#3abaec"
tools:layout_editor_absoluteX="8dp"
tools:layout_editor_absoluteY="516dp"/>
<Button
android:id="@+id/choiceButton1"
android:layout_width="344dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:background="@android:color/white"
android:text="Continue home to Earth"
android:textColor="#3abaec"
tools:layout_editor_absoluteX="8dp"
tools:layout_editor_absoluteY="468dp"/>
2 Answers
Jasmeet Singh
20,145 PointsIt looks like you're not using RelativeLayout as your root ViewGroup to populate the Views. It is ConstraintLayout. Try switching it back to RelativeLayout from ConstraintLayout to resolve the issues.
Per Troelsen
2,634 PointsThanks Jasmeet.
I've changed the layout to relative.