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1- ImageSwitcher overview
2- Android ImageSwitcher example
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1- ImageSwitcher overview

This is an application that uses ImageSwitcher:
  • TODO: More infos

2- Android ImageSwitcher example

Create a project named AndroidImageSwitcher:
You need some images participate in the examples:
image1.png
image2.png
image3.png
Copy the images above into drawable folder.
Application interface:
main_actvity.xml
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
   xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
   android:layout_width="match_parent"
   android:layout_height="match_parent"
   android:paddingBottom="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
   android:paddingLeft="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
   android:paddingRight="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
   android:paddingTop="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
   tools:context=".MainActivity">
 
   <ImageSwitcher
       android:layout_width="match_parent"
       android:layout_height="250dp"
       android:id="@+id/imageSwitcher"
       android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
       android:layout_centerHorizontal="true" />
 
   <Button
       style="?android:attr/buttonStyleSmall"
       android:layout_width="wrap_content"
       android:layout_height="wrap_content"
       android:text="Previous"
       android:id="@+id/button_previous"
       android:layout_marginLeft="94dp"
       android:layout_marginStart="94dp"
       android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
       android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
       android:layout_alignParentStart="true" />
 
   <Button
       style="?android:attr/buttonStyleSmall"
       android:layout_width="wrap_content"
       android:layout_height="wrap_content"
       android:text="Next"
       android:id="@+id/button_next"
       android:layout_alignTop="@+id/button_previous"
       android:layout_toRightOf="@+id/button_previous"
       android:layout_toEndOf="@+id/button_previous" />
    
</RelativeLayout>
MainActivity.java
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package org.o7planning.androidimageswitcher;
 
import android.app.ActionBar.LayoutParams;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.graphics.Color;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.util.Log;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.animation.Animation;
import android.view.animation.AnimationUtils;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.ImageSwitcher;
import android.widget.ImageView;
import android.widget.Toast;
import android.widget.ViewSwitcher.ViewFactory;
 
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
 
    private ImageSwitcher imageSwitcher;
    private Button buttonPrevious;
    private Button buttonNext;
 
    private final String[] imageNames={"image1", "image2", "image3"};
    private int currentIndex;
 
    @Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
 
        buttonPrevious = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button_previous);
        buttonNext = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button_next);
 
        imageSwitcher = (ImageSwitcher) findViewById(R.id.imageSwitcher);
 
        // Animation when switching to another image.
        Animation out= AnimationUtils.loadAnimation(this, android.R.anim.fade_out);
        Animation in= AnimationUtils.loadAnimation(this, android.R.anim.fade_in);
 
        // Set animation when switching images.
        imageSwitcher.setInAnimation(in);
        imageSwitcher.setOutAnimation(out);
 
        //
        imageSwitcher.setFactory(new ViewFactory() {
 
            // Returns the view to show Image
            // (Usually should use ImageView)
            @Override
            public View makeView() {
                ImageView imageView = new ImageView(getApplicationContext());
 
                imageView.setBackgroundColor(Color.LTGRAY);
                imageView.setScaleType(ImageView.ScaleType.CENTER);
 
                ImageSwitcher.LayoutParams params= new ImageSwitcher.LayoutParams(
                        LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT, LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT);
                imageView.setLayoutParams(params);
                return imageView;
            }
        });
 
        this.currentIndex=0;
        this.showImage(this.currentIndex);
 
        buttonPrevious.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
            @Override
            public void onClick(View v) {
                previousImage();
            }
        });
 
        buttonNext.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
            @Override
            public void onClick(View v) {
                nextImage();
            }
        });
    }
 
 
    private void previousImage()  {
        if(currentIndex > 0) {
            currentIndex--;
        }else  {
            Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), "No Previous Image", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
            return;
        }
        this.showImage(currentIndex);
    }
 
    private void nextImage()  {
        if(currentIndex < this.imageNames.length-1) {
            currentIndex++;
        }else  {
            Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), "No Next Image", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
            return;
        }
        this.showImage(currentIndex);
    }
 
 
    private void showImage(int imgIndex)  {
        String imageName= this.imageNames[imgIndex];
 
        int resId= getDrawableResIdByName(imageName);
        if(resId!=  0) {
            this.imageSwitcher.setImageResource(resId);
        }
    }
 
    // Find Image ID corresponding to the name of the image (in the drawable folder).
    public int getDrawableResIdByName(String resName)  {
        String pkgName = this.getPackageName();
        // Return 0 if not found.
        int resID = this.getResources().getIdentifier(resName , "drawable", pkgName);
        Log.i("MyLog", "Res Name: " + resName + "==> Res ID = " + resID);
        return resID;
    }
 
}
Running the apps:

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