And would it be possible to increase the amount of RAM available? Would creating a different application which receives intents from the first one be a solution to the problem of insufficient RAM for a process? Thanks for your answer!
On Aug 19, 7:50 am, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > An app can only use 16 or 24 MB of RAM, depending on the device. A > VideoView or a GLSurfaceView takes up a lot of RAM by the way (a > fullscreen surface view requires width*height*2*2 bytes of memory for > instance - if it's 16 bits.) > > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Luca Carlon <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi! I have an activity which uses a GLSurfaceView to render some > > graphics. Now, I created another activity, which is started from the > > first when pressing a button, which plays a video using a VideoView. > > The problem is that, for some reason, very often I get a > > OutOfResources exception from the Surface, and in the logs I even see > > some messages saying "Out of memory". I can hardly believe I have not > > enough memory to load everything... Does an application have any limit > > in size? Any other idea what can be causing this? Any help is really > > appreciated! > > Thanks! > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > 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 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
