On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Andrew Huang <proelited...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Specify a RGB, i.e, <color name="test_color">#ff292728</color>. > Use the a Color Meter tool on Windows or Mac to sample the color in > the Layout Preview screen. You'll see that it renders the correct > value of 292728. > > Sampling the same color in the emulator would return a different > value, #282329. > > The emulator emulates a 16-bit framebuffer, so this is not really unexpected. Note that the system does implement dithering though, but there will still be issues like that due to the reduced color resolution. Generally speaking, many devices out there don't have a screen that don't have the color resolution and gammut of a high-end desktop screen. So don't expect real 24-bit support on real hardware. > This is causing us some serious problems with our graphics (i.e. > images are not correctly blending with the background), I would recommend trying to achieve what you're aiming at differently. E.g. using transparent images and alpha-blending. > so we would > like to understand what's going on. My searches have turned up nothing > so far. If anyone has a deeper understanding of how colors are render, > we would greatly appreciate the help. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
