On Apr 11, 5:43 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > > The media scanner just scans through all of the files on external storage, > collecting meta-data about them to populate the media database you so can > do queries on them. > > A crash in the media scanner would be a bug in the media scanner, not in > your app.
> It is possible that if an app makes lots and lots and lots of > small files Umm - possibly guilty. But those files don't have media extensions. > it could have trouble using too much RAM, though I don't know > if it has such a problem in any particular release. If there are conditions such as full storage card, or corrupted/worn out sections of the storage card, I think that could affect both media scanner and my app. But it's a bit of a guess. Nathan -- 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
