Android progress bar with padding

Question

I want to make my progress bar looks something like that:

I dont want

Answer 1

A simple workaround is to wrap progress bar into layout which has rounded shape and same background color as progress bar.

Sample progress bar drawable (drawable/progress_bar.xml):

Progress bar style:

Layout shape (drawable/rounded_shape.xml):

Activity layout:

Effect:

To increase padding of progress bar you have to increase padding in rounded_shape file.