View.BuildLayer Method
Definition
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Forces this view's layer to be created and this view to be rendered into its layer.
[Android.Runtime.Register("buildLayer", "()V", "GetBuildLayerHandler")]
public virtual void BuildLayer ();[<Android.Runtime.Register("buildLayer", "()V", "GetBuildLayerHandler")>]
abstract member BuildLayer : unit -> unit
override this.BuildLayer : unit -> unit- Attributes
Exceptions
If this view is not attached to a window
Remarks
Forces this view's layer to be created and this view to be rendered into its layer. If this view's layer type is set to #LAYER_TYPE_NONE, invoking this method will have no effect.
This method can for instance be used to render a view into its layer before starting an animation. If this view is complex, rendering into the layer before starting the animation will avoid skipping frames.
Java documentation for android.view.View.buildLayer().
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Applies to
See also
- <xref:Android.Views.View.SetLayerType(Android.Views.LayerType%2c+Android.Graphics.Paint)>