Android: Applying animation on Text

Applying animation on text in android

The code below applies an animation on text on a textview

Create a folder called  anim inside the res folder and then create the following xml inside  the anim folder.
This is the xml which animates the text.

textanim.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><set xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"   android:interpolator="@android:anim/linear_interpolator">   <scale       android:fromXScale="1.0"       android:toXScale="0.8"       android:fromYScale="1.0"       android:toYScale="1.2"       android:pivotX="50%"       android:pivotY="50%"       android:duration="200"       android:repeatCount="4"       android:repeatMode="reverse" /></set>

activity_main.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:orientation="vertical"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    >

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/textView1"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="50dp"
        android:layout_gravity="center"
        android:text="Merry Christmass"
        android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceLarge"
        android:textColor="#ACC437"
        android:textStyle="bold" />


</LinearLayout>

MainActivity.java

import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.animation.Animation;
import android.view.animation.AnimationUtils;
import android.widget.TextView;


public class MainActivity extends Activity {

     TextView myText;
     Animation myAnimation;
  @Override
  protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
    setContentView(R.layout.main);
    myText = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.textView1);
    myAnimation = AnimationUtils.loadAnimation(this, R.anim.textanim);
    myText.startAnimation(myAnimation);

   
//    myText.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener(){
//
//     @Override
//     public void onClick(View arg0) {
//     
//     }});
  }
}