You can quickly and easily use a ViewPager with views--instead of fragments--by first setting its XML:
<android.support.v4.view.ViewPager
android:id="@+id/viewpager"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent">
</android.support.v4.view.ViewPager>
And then setting its adapter.
ViewPager mViewPager = (ViewPager) findViewById(R.id.viewpager);
mViewPager.setAdapter(new PagerAdapter() {
String[] titles = {"Eins", "Zwei", "Drei"};
int[] layouts = {R.layout.layout1, R.layout.layout2, R.layout.layout3};
@Override
public Object instantiateItem(ViewGroup container, int position) {
LayoutInflater inflater = LayoutInflater.from(MainActivity.this);
ViewGroup layout = (ViewGroup) inflater.inflate(layouts[position], container, false);
container.addView(layout);
return layout;
}
@Override
public void destroyItem(ViewGroup container, int position, Object object) {
container.removeView((View)object);
}
@Override
public CharSequence getPageTitle(int position) {
return titles[position];
}
@Override
public int getCount() {
return layouts.length;
}
@Override
public boolean isViewFromObject(View view, Object object) {
return view == object;
}
});
Note, we're setting the layouts as IDs, and initialising them in the initantiateItem method.
We include titles, but they won't show on their own. We'll use them with a TabLayout
next.