My problem is that I display dynamic images (buddy's avatars) which size can
reach 128*128 but I down sample them into 64*64 so I can't use static
members for them.
A background thread (a single threaded ExecutorService) is responsible for
producing the 64*64 thumbnails, using BitmapFactory. When
Hi JP,
Yes, I agree to avoid time-consuming tasks in main thread:)What I am saying
is that mostly GC will hold the whole process' execution while collecting
memory, so it might not behave as you assumed even you put it in a separate
thread.
-freepine
On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 1:37 PM, JP
Freepine might be right - I just toyed a little to see if there's any
match between garbage collection and the scrolling (of a map). I am
spreading garbage collection pretty wide however and it occurs at a
time when it does not affect the user experience much, so it goes
unnoticed.
So you will
Depends where it's placed at. I calls to the GC scattered all over,
but with discretion. I made a concious design decision to avoid
allocating memory in the presentation layer which is handling user
interactions. I rely on a separate thread to handle all back end
activities such as capturing and
I was thinking that Dalvik GC was the stop-the-world GC. Does it matter to
call gc manually in a seperate thread or UI thread itself?
-freepine
On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 2:49 AM, JP joachim.pfeif...@gmail.com wrote:
Depends where it's placed at. I calls to the GC scattered all over,
but with
My approach is to relief the main thread from any heavy lifting;
calling web servers, processing data and preparing data structures.
Calls to web servers should also not be made directly from the main
thread. All that helps a great deal to keep the app responsive.
Correction: Is essential to keep
i don't know.. but you not be able to use this command :-/
On 22 déc, 08:34, Imran imran...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi
hey can i use System.gc() in my activity to request for garbage
collection.
will it work () .. will the garbage collector be called ?
Thanks in Advance for any
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Imran imran...@gmail.com wrote:
hey can i use System.gc() in my activity to request for garbage
collection.
will it work () .. will the garbage collector be called ?
Yes it will. However, let me warn you that in my experience adding
explicit calls
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