Thanks Jon, I think I was on 4.1.something before. I could have sworn I tried your example before posting to the list and it was throwing errors, but it now works fine!
Thanks for your help, Martyn -----Original Message----- From: monodroid-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:monodroid-boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Pryor Sent: 19 July 2012 15:22 To: Discussions related to Mono for Android Subject: Re: [mono-android] SetBackGroundColor, SetTextColor On Jul 19, 2012, at 5:37 AM, Martyn Wendon wrote: > Just upgraded to the latest stable and found that previous working color setting seems to be broken: What version were you using previously? Something before 4.2.0? 4.2.0 changed many methods which took a "color" and replaced `int` with `Color`: http://docs.xamarin.com/android/Releases/Mono_For_Android_4/Mono_for_And roid_4.2#Breaking_Changes http://docs.xamarin.com/Android_Api_Changes/Release_4.2.0/Level_4_Diff/M onoAndroid.dll#Type_Changed.3a_Android.App.Activity ... > int colour = Color.Argb(200, 50, 100, 150); > SomeLayout.SetBackgroundColor(colour); > SomeTextView.SetTextColor(colour); As of 4.2.0, this needs to be: Color colour = new Color (200, 50, 100, 150); SomeLayout.SetBackgroundColor (colour); SomeTextView.SetTextColor (colour); - Jon _______________________________________________ Monodroid mailing list Monodroid@lists.ximian.com UNSUBSCRIBE INFORMATION: http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monodroid ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. ______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Monodroid mailing list Monodroid@lists.ximian.com UNSUBSCRIBE INFORMATION: http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monodroid