I am using a customised version of the mapview (OSMDroid version). I am using custom tiles within it and I only want the user to be able to view the area where I have my custom
This is cross-posted from the osmdroid thread. There's now lists a BoundedMapView
class, which implements the afortementioned patch.
For those of use using the .jar or otherwise not that familiar with patches, I cobbled together a subclass of MapView that supports limiting the user's view to a specific area.
Details on how to use it, if not obvious, can be found at http://www.sieswerda.net/2012/08/15/boundedmapview-a-mapview-with-limits/