Thanks Greg, I actually did try to use the emulator for this purpose, but my app does not perform correctly (while it does on the device). It gives me a blank screen, and I can only assume that this is because it is an opengl app.
-Rye On Feb 16, 2:32 am, Greg Krimer <[email protected]> wrote: > DDMSis indeed the tool for the job. You may want to check out > Romain's recent post on the subject on the Android > blog:http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/02/track-memory-allocatio... > > I think you have to configure something to get your app to be seen byDDMSon a > real device. I cannot recall exactly what that is right now, > and will try to look it up. But for the moment why not just use the > emulator? When I run my app on the emulator I see it inDDMSright > away and am able to use the allocation tracker. I would not expect > there to be any significant difference in terms of object creation > running your app on the emulator and a real device. > > Hope that helps! > > Greg > > On Feb 15, 8:17 am, Rye <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I've been trying to locate some excessive object creation to deal with > > hiccuping caused by the garbage collector (any word on upcoming > > improvements to this, btw?), and have discovered thatDDMSis the tool > > for the job. I shut down eclipse and booted upDDMS, and it finds my > > device, but lists no processes running (no matter what I run). > > > Initially, it did list the "powermanager" app that I had installed, so > > I assumed this was causing some kind of conflict and uninstalled it > > and rebooted my device. Now it simply lists no processes. > > > Has anyone had a similar experience? > > > Thanks for any help! > > > -Rye > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

