That's normal. Most phones have a 16 bits (or close) display. Your gradient is converted to the 565 format. To improve its appearance you can either turn on dithering on the Paint or pre-dither your image in Photoshop, etc.
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:14 AM, daniel.benedykt<[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi > > I have a LinearLayout and I am setting a Background image. > I am using a PNG24, and the image has a gradient in it. > When I see the image on the computer the gradient is perfect, but when > I see it on the emulator or on a real phone, some colors are lost and > I see only like 10 colors, so I see lines and not a perfect gradient. > Is the emulator 'compressing' the images? > Should I make them in other format? > > Thanks > > Daniel > > > -- Romain Guy Android framework engineer [email protected] 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 [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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
