Hello all
In my android application... i need to give background image to a LinearLayout which is slightly tinted in black.
I hav dis image without the tint. Is there any way i can giv a slight black tint to that image in android?
Wat i hav tried is:

Here i hav tried to jst giv black tint to an ImageView...but dis makes no effect!!!
Can sumone plzz help me wid dis?
Thank you

Zeba Momin wrote: PorterDuffColorFilter Black = new PorterDuffColorFilter(Color.BLACK,PorterDuff.Mode.LIGHTEN);
ivCoverArt.getBackground().setColorFilter(Black); [/syntax]
Here i hav tried to jst giv black tint to an ImageView...but dis makes no effect!!!
Can sumone plzz help me wid dis?
Thank you

use Mode.SRC_ATOP and some alpha instead of Color.BLACK, e.g. 0x40000000

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Thank you for replying
I tried now


But again no difference made!!!
Am I right in first doing

and den

Zeba Momin wrote:Am I right in first doing

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1. ivCoverArt.setImageBitmap(bmCoverArt);

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and den

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1. ivCoverArt.getBackground().setColorFilter(Black);

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or even easier, just:



it creates ColorFilter behind the scene and then apply it