Android ImageView with transparent title in botton of the layout

Question

I have a layout with an imageview and a textview.

I would like to have something like this :

An imageview with a title but i would like that the layout of the title be transparent in order to show the imageview in background.

Here is the code of my layout :

<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
    android:orientation="vertical" >

    <RelativeLayout
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="230dp"
        android:layout_marginBottom="3dp" >

        <ImageView
            android:id="@+id/imgimg"
            android:layout_width="fill_parent"
            android:layout_height="fill_parent"
            android:src="@drawable/ic_action_picture"
            android:scaleType="centerCrop" />

        <TextView
            android:id="@+id/titlenew"
            android:layout_width="fill_parent"
            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
            android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
            android:text="TextView"
            android:textColor="@color/blanc" />

    </RelativeLayout>

</LinearLayout>

Answer 1

try this

<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
android:orientation="vertical" >

<RelativeLayout
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="230dp"
    android:layout_marginBottom="3dp" >

    <ImageView
        android:id="@+id/imgimg"
        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
        android:layout_height="fill_parent"
        android:scaleType="centerCrop"
        android:src="@drawable/ic_launcher" />

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/titlenew"
        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
        android:background="#80000000"
        android:gravity="center"
        android:padding="5dp"
        android:text="TextView"
        android:textColor="#fff" />
</RelativeLayout>