How to reset AnimationDrawable

Question

I have to animate a circular count down timer and I\'m doing it by animating the background of an ImageView using AnimationDrawable (each image has the according slice of th

Answer 1

Another possible solution would be to have the same image for the first frame and last frame and do the following instead of calling the stop() method.

((AnimationDrawable)(someButton.getBackground())).setOneShot(true);

if anyone does look into this any further. There is also a method called setVisible(boolean visible, boolean restart). However, that did not work for myself.