"...expect your app to be painfully slow." Ouch!
What about simple animations? I can see extensive animations bogging things down, but how about simple artwork and png animations for the fast stuff? On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 11:56 PM, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com>wrote: > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Paper Coder <paperga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I will look into it more, but I think it's beyond my skills - and time. I >> will give it a go though, as I prefer to use SVG over png for my future >> apps. > > > If you are rendering SVG on the device for your app images, expect your app > to be painfully slow. > > We have a full rich 2d rendering system in Android which is perfectly > capable of rendering high quality vector graphics. We use PNG images for > almost all of our UI because they are much much faster to render. > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > hack...@android.com > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public > forums, where I and others can see and answer them. > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---