/Persian-TextView

Android Persian (maybe arabic) Textview that support custom font and automatic reShape for before Honeycomb Android version

Primary LanguageJavaApache License 2.0Apache-2.0

#Persian Reshape with Typeface TextView

Persian Reshape with Typeface TextView allows you to specify custom fonts right in the XML and avoids typeface creation boilerplate code with automatic Reshaping for andriod 2.3 and below (thanks to @ragunathjawahar).

#Screenshot Preview #Quick Start

Step 1 - Add PersianTextView as a library project

Step 2 - Make the following changes to your XML layout

<!-- 1. Add a custom namespace, xmlns:persianui -->
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:persianui="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent">

    <!-- 2. Replace <TextView> tags with <info.abdolahi.view.PersianTextView> tags -->
    <!-- 3. Specify the path to your custom font in the 'assets' folder
            using the 'persianui:customFont' attribute -->
    <info.abdolahi.view.PersianTextView
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:text="@string/hello_world"
        persianui:customFont="byekan.ttf" />

</RelativeLayout>

License

Copyright 2015 Ali Abdolahi

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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