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Animatable
public
interface
Animatable
| android.graphics.drawable.Animatable
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Known indirect subclasses
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Interface that drawables supporting animations should implement.
Summary
Public methods |
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abstract
boolean
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isRunning()
Indicates whether the animation is running.
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abstract
void
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start()
Starts the drawable's animation.
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abstract
void
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stop()
Stops the drawable's animation.
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Public methods
isRunning
public abstract boolean isRunning ()
Indicates whether the animation is running.
| Returns |
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boolean |
True if the animation is running, false otherwise. |
start
public abstract void start ()
Starts the drawable's animation.
stop
public abstract void stop ()
Stops the drawable's animation.
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
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|\n\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| Known indirect subclasses [Animatable2](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/Animatable2), [AnimatedImageDrawable](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/AnimatedImageDrawable), [AnimatedVectorDrawable](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/AnimatedVectorDrawable), [AnimationDrawable](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/AnimationDrawable) |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | [Animatable2](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/Animatable2) | Abstract class that drawables supporting animations and callbacks should extend. | | [AnimatedImageDrawable](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/AnimatedImageDrawable) | [Drawable](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/Drawable) for drawing animated images (like GIF). | | [AnimatedVectorDrawable](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/AnimatedVectorDrawable) | This class animates properties of a [VectorDrawable](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/VectorDrawable) with animations defined using [ObjectAnimator](/reference/android/animation/ObjectAnimator) or [AnimatorSet](/reference/android/animation/AnimatorSet). | | [AnimationDrawable](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/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. | |\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nInterface that drawables supporting animations should implement.\n\nSummary\n-------\n\n| ### Public methods ||\n|---------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| ` abstract boolean` | ` `[isRunning](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/Animatable#isRunning())`() ` Indicates whether the animation is running. |\n| ` abstract void` | ` `[start](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/Animatable#start())`() ` Starts the drawable's animation. |\n| ` abstract void` | ` `[stop](/reference/android/graphics/drawable/Animatable#stop())`() ` Stops the drawable's animation. |\n\nPublic methods\n--------------\n\n### isRunning\n\nAdded in [API level 4](/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels) \n\n```\npublic abstract boolean isRunning ()\n```\n\nIndicates whether the animation is running.\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n| Returns ||\n|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------|\n| `boolean` | True if the animation is running, false otherwise. \u003cbr /\u003e |\n\n### start\n\nAdded in [API level 4](/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels) \n\n```\npublic abstract void start ()\n```\n\nStarts the drawable's animation.\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n### stop\n\nAdded in [API level 4](/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels) \n\n```\npublic abstract void stop ()\n```\n\nStops the drawable's animation.\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e"]]
