GameView

gistfile1.java

public class LudoActivity extends Activity implements OnClickListener {
    @Override
    public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        requestWindowFeature(Window.FEATURE_NO_TITLE);

        FrameLayout Game = new FrameLayout(this);
        GameView Gameview = new GameView (this);
        LinearLayout GameWidgets = new LinearLayout (this);

        Button EndGameButton = new Button(this);
        TextView MyText = new TextView(this);

        EndGameButton.setWidth(300);
        EndGameButton.setText("Start Game");
        MyText.setText("rIZ..i");

        GameWidgets.addView(MyText);
        GameWidgets.addView(EndGameButton);       

        Game.addView(Gameview);
        Game.addView(GameWidgets);

        setContentView(Game);
        EndGameButton.setOnClickListener(this);
    }

    public void onClick(View v) {
         Intent intent = new Intent(this, LudoActivity.class);
         startActivity(intent);
         // re-starts this activity from game-view. add this.finish(); to remove from stack
    }
}

//GameView:

public class GameView extends SurfaceView {

    public GameView(Context context) {
        super(context);

        /*
         * your code
         */
    }
}