Stormtap Studios wrote: > Yes on WiFi, no the browser doesn't seem to perform similarly > sluggish, although I'm not able to get it to download a large file so > I can't compare that. Is there a way to test that? I did go to > Google and do an image search though and some of those thumbnails were > quite slow to load.
Well, the speed difference is over 40x (~14 seconds to 600+ seconds), so I would think if the Browser had similar problems, it'd be bindlingly obvious. > When you say in an emulator image do you mean through the debugger > targeted at the emulator? Or do you mean installing it to the > emulator with adb (same as I installed it to the device)? I mean "on an emulator". How you get it there (Eclipse, ant, adb, manually poking hex values into flash) is up to you. :-) > I have > tried it on the emulator and it's even slower on there, everything is > slower. This is an emulator built for Android 1.5 (my app's target). I just tried it on an Android 1.5 emulator. It took exactly 14 seconds. Switch your code to download this file: http://commonsware.com/misc/test.mp4 to: /sdcard/test.mp4 and see what happens. If this works much more quickly for you, then there's something afoot with the Web server you're downloading from. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Development Wiki: http://wiki.andmob.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android 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 To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
