How to load AnimationDrawable from xml file

Question

I have some custom class BitmapStorage, not attached to any View or whatever - an utility one. And I have born_animation.xml file which contains with

Answer 1

This could be used to load resources from the "xml" directory.

Drawable myDrawable;
Resources res = getResources();
try {
   myDrawable = Drawable.createFromXml(res, res.getXml(R.xml.my_drawable));
} catch (Exception ex) {
   Log.e("Error", "Exception loading drawable"); 
}