Animatable

Kotlin |Java

public interface Animatable

android.graphics.drawable.Animatable

Known indirect subclasses

Animatable2, AnimatedImageDrawable, AnimatedVectorDrawable, AnimationDrawable

Animatable2	Abstract class that drawables supporting animations and callbacks should extend.
AnimatedImageDrawable	`Drawable` for drawing animated images (like GIF).
AnimatedVectorDrawable	This class animates properties of a `VectorDrawable` with animations defined using `ObjectAnimator` or `AnimatorSet`.
AnimationDrawable	An object used to create frame-by-frame animations, defined by a series of Drawable objects, which can be used as a View object's background.

Interface that drawables supporting animations should implement.

Summary

Public methods
`abstract boolean`	`isRunning()` Indicates whether the animation is running.
`abstract void`	`start()` Starts the drawable's animation.
`abstract void`	`stop()` Stops the drawable's animation.

Public methods

isRunning

Added in API level 4

public abstract boolean isRunning ()

Indicates whether the animation is running.

Returns
`boolean`	True if the animation is running, false otherwise.

start

Added in API level 4

public abstract void start ()

Starts the drawable's animation.

stop

Added in API level 4

public abstract void stop ()

Stops the drawable's animation.

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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.

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