What is the crash exactly? What do you see in the logs? It sounds like you're having an OutOfMemory situation.
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 12:53 PM, mattsm8 <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am trying to create an application which will display an image which > is larger than the screen of the device where the user can scroll > around to see different parts of the picture. This all works fine > until I open or close the keyboard on my G1 whereupon the application > crashes. Funnily enough it does not crash if only the orientation is > changed without opening or closing the keyboard. I reduced the > application to the bare minimum to try to see if I could work around > it in some way but it seems that as soon as I create an ImageView with > a large picture the memory is never released, even if I dereference > the ImageView object. Clearly there is something essential that I > don't understand here, could someone help, please? > > A stripped down version of my app is below. I have created a standard > android application in Eclipse and modified the java file as below. > The drawable largeimage is a png file of 1.3mb. > > package com.mattsm8.android.imagetest; > > import android.app.Activity; > import android.os.Bundle; > import android.widget.ImageView; > > public class ImageTest extends Activity { > ImageView iv = null; > @Override > public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); > iv = new ImageView(this); > setContentView(iv); > iv.setImageDrawable(iv.getResources().getDrawable > (R.drawable.largeimage)); > setContentView(R.layout.main); > iv = null; > } > } > > > > -- Romain Guy Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" 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-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
