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Adding the Android photo screen

Implementing a photo view for cell selections is very similar, although with Android we will be using an intent to create a new activity, which in turn will inflate a new view to display the image and details. Let's start by adding a new XML called photo_view.xml, and paste in the following code:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:orientation="vertical" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:weightSum="4"> <LinearLayout android:orientation="vertical" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:layout_weight="1"> <ImageView android:id="@+id/image_photo" ...