Controlling Tab colour-state / size in a TabActivity?

Question

Ok, this is driving me nuts - I\'ve searched all of the references and examples I can find and I still seem to be missing something really obvious. These are the tabs for a

Answer 1

Kindly update your question with the code you use.. Do you use xml inside your drawable for animating the tabs? here is a sample tabs action handling using xml.

Customize tab behavior and icons using this xml file.

Here is the code to set this animation/customizing options in tabs:

intent = new Intent().setClass(this, sms.class);
spec = tabHost.newTabSpec("sms").setIndicator("SMS",
       res.getDrawable(R.drawable.ic_tab_sms))
       .setContent(intent);
tabHost.addTab(spec);

Now the XML in layout to define tab-host and tab-widgets.

Customise this xml layout with your own colors, fonts and structure.