Updating Android Tab Icons

Question

I have an activity which has a TabHost containing a set of TabSpecs each with a listview containing the items to be displayed by the tab. When each TabSpec is created, I set

Answer 1

Try This:

tabHost.setOnTabChangedListener(new OnTabChangeListener() {
    public void onTabChanged(String tabId) {
        if (TAB_MAP.equals(tabId)) {
            ImageView iv = (ImageView) tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(0).findViewById(android.R.id.icon);
            iv.setImageDrawable(getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.tab_map_black));
            iv = (ImageView) tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(1).findViewById(android.R.id.icon);
            iv.setImageDrawable(getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.tab_list_white));
        } else if (TAB_LIST.equals(tabId)) {
            ImageView iv = (ImageView) tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(0).findViewById(android.R.id.icon);
            iv.setImageDrawable(getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.tab_map_white));
            iv = (ImageView) tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(1).findViewById(android.R.id.icon);
            iv.setImageDrawable(getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.tab_list_black));
        }
    }
});