Android Question [B4X] Cross platform chat layout - RTL

[Mehrzad238]

This Is a good example but how we can use RTL language on this example

[B4X] Cross platform chat layout example

Example of implementing a chat layout. It is based on xCustomListView. The text is created with a hidden BBCodeView (BCTextEngine) and the bubble is drawn with BitmapCreator. Extracting the image from BBCodeView is not trivial. See the code. The code is implemented in the Chat class which is...

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I tried to change the typeface but I couldn't find any way to do that

so if anyone can show me how to write Arabic or Persian language on this example, please show me the way

 

[Erel]

It will not work. BCTextEngine currently doesn't support RTL languages.

 

[Mehrzad238]

ok, if there is a way to do that please somebody take action
that is something that every people in middles east can use it

 

[Erel]

It shouldn't be too difficult to use a regular Label with CSBuilder. You can use B4XView.Snapshot to get a bitmap. Measuring will require some work but it is possible.

 

[Mehrzad238]

Ok thank you I will work on it and post the result on this thread