Thanks for replay. On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Raul Herbster <[email protected]> > wrote: > > What I´ve noticed is that the application drains device > > battery every time the Webkit is used (one webview object is > > instantiated, for example). > > How have you determined this? > The application consists of one home screen widget and one webkit UI. In addition, I also used the PowerTutor application to check the power consumption. Initially, I´ve only tested the engine + home screen widget. The application consumption changes a lot if we open the webkit UI (app on background). > > > In addition, it also impacts on memory > > (for example, if I simply launch the webkit with a sophisticated web- > > based UI, the memory consumption is about 40MB!) > > How have you determined this? Bear in mind that you can't even have > that much RAM except on Honeycomb tablets -- all other devices, your > heap space is going to be lower than this. > Manage Applications -> Running and check the amount of memory in use. If I open the webkit UI, the app memory consumption changes from ~8 MB to more than 40 MB. Regards, --Raul > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, One Low Price! > > -- > 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 > -- 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
