On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 1:21 PM, ivan <istas...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've read that each single process APK gets about 25 MBs. Is this > about correct?
A process will consume a couple of MB initially, with its heap growing as needed up to a per-device maximum (16MB to 48MB). > If another application specific process is declared in the manifest > (i.e. android:process=":BackgroundService"), does this double the > amount of memory consumed by the application; or is the original > amount of memory split between the two processes? It doubles the amount of memory consumed by the application. Hence, don't do this without an exceptionally good reason (and, IMHO, I haven't found an exceptionally good reason). -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Training in Oslo: http://bit.ly/fjBo24 -- 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