Show/Hide a Callout

Callout.java

	/**
	 * Shows a mini callout on the map.
	 * 
	 * @param location
	 *            the location of the callout
	 * @param message
	 *            the content of the callout
	 * @param yOffsetDips
	 *            the y offset of the callout in dips
	 */
	private void showCallout(Point location, String message, int yOffsetDips) {

		View view = mInflater.inflate(R.layout.simple_callout_layout, null);

		TextView textView = (TextView) view
				.findViewById(R.id.simple_callout_textview);
		textView.setText(message);

		int yOffset = UiUtils.dipsToPixels(yOffsetDips);

		Callout callout = mMapView.getCallout();
		callout.setStyle(mCalloutStyle);
		callout.setMaxWidth(mMaxCalloutWidth);
		callout.setMaxHeight(mMaxCalloutHeight);
		callout.setOffset(0, yOffset);
		callout.animatedShow(location, view);
	}

	/**
	 * Hides the callout.
	 */
	private void hideCallout() {
		Callout callout = mMapView.getCallout();
		callout.hide();
	}