Horizontal scrolling text in Android

Question

I\'ve been looking around for quite some time now, and I can\'t get a straight answer for my question.

It\'s quite simple: How can I get a nice scrolling text just l

Answer 1

1. Use a normal TextView with the following config:

   android:text="your text here"
   android:id="@+id/MarqueeText"
   android:layout_width="fill_parent"
   android:layout_height="wrap_content"
   android:singleLine="true"
   android:ellipsize="marquee"
   android:scrollHorizontally="true"
   android:focusable="true"
   android:focusableInTouchMode="true" />
   

The problem with this is that you cannot adjust the speed of the scrolling text.

2. Enclose a TextView within a ScrollView:

3. Create custom class and follow this thread