LayerDrawable makes a copy of the array you pass it; changing the original array won't do anything.
That said, if you are running out of memory after loading 6 of your bitmaps, you really need to make those bitmaps smaller. On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 5:33 AM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a LayerDrawable consisting of 4 Drawables each representing a > PNG. I get layers to change to different Drawables as desired, but > only a few times. Then debugging will throw an OutOfMemoryError. It's > as if the resource manager is not garbage-collecting once I replace > each drawable. What am I mssing? > > Resources resources = getResouces(); > Drawable layer; > Drawable[] layers = new Drawable[4] > > // Initialize the array of layers, omitted layer.setBounds(...) for > readability > layer = resources.getDrawable(R.drawable.graphic_1_a); > layers[1] = layer; > layer = resources.getDrawable(R.drawable.graphic_2_a); > layers[2] = layer; > layer = resources.getDrawable(R.drawable.graphic_3_a); > layers[3] = layer; > layer = resources.getDrawable(R.drawable.graphic_4_a); > layers[4] = layer; > > // Apply the array to a LayerDrawable > LayerDrawable layerDrawable = new LayerDrawable(layers); > > // Now changing a layer will work > layer = resources.getDrawable(R.drawable.graphic_1_b); > layers[1] = layer; > > // But then, ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run() throws > OutOfMemoryError > layer = resources.getDrawable(R.drawable.graphic_3_b); > layers[3] = layer; > > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. 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 [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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

