Since it varies from device to device, where is it documented for each device? Or which Android API will return this information?
Since per application memory sounds like an OS issue, I would expect it in the android.os package, but I am not seeing it there. On Aug 18, 10:50 pm, 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

