But that seems to be the only way to tell the system that it can
ignore the alpha channel. Bitmap.hasAlpha() just returns the flag.

I am updating the bitmap a lot with copyPixelsFromBuffer so how do I
tell the system that it can ignore the alpha channel?

On Jan 24, 9:49 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote:
> No you cannot. Methods marked @hide are not part of the public API. They are
> not present in ADT's android.jar so you cannot compile against it. We also
> might rename or remove such APIs at any point in the future.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 12:42 PM, webmonkey <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Ah thanks, I just checked the Android source and there is the
> > following function
>
> > public void setHasAlpha(boolean hasAlpha) {
> >    nativeSetHasAlpha(mNativeBitmap, hasAlpha);
> > }
>
> > But it is set to @hide so it is not in the docs, can we use this
> > function?
>
> > On Jan 24, 6:14 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > The system can detect when a ARGB_8888 bitmap is opaque (see
> > > Bitmap.hasAlpha()).
>
> > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 8:26 AM, webmonkey <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > > Now that Gingerbread has moved to 32-bit windows is there a way to
> > > > create a 32-bit bitmap without alpha to improve drawing performance of
> > > > opaque bitmaps?
>
> > > > Something like Bitmap.createBitmap( 512, 512,
> > > > Bitmap.Config.XRGB_8888  )
>
> > > > Or does the system somehow detect that the bitmap is opaque?
>
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