I'm having a similar problem where BitmapFactory.decodeStream() is working reliably in the emulator, but the same app transferred to the phone is returning null everytime.
Any ideas? Kevin Hooke On Oct 14, 5:10 pm, "anthony.dahanne" <anthony.daha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello ! > I'm experiencing exactly the same problem (working every time while > debugging with breakpoints; sometimes failing while normally running), > on Android 1.5 > Did you solve this problem ? > Anthony > > On Oct 3, 6:09 am, RoryD <rory1doug...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I have an activity which performs an image search, the results (URLs > > of thumbnails on the web) are rendered in a GridView. > > > My GridView adapter class delegates creating the actual Bitmaps to an > > AsyncTask that loops to sequentially fetch the image content from each > > URL using HTTPClient, and creates the Bitmaps using: > > >BitmapFactory.decodeStream(entity.getContent()). > > > I found that the above method sometimes returns "null" silently > > instead of creating a Bitmap. The occurrences appear to correlate > > with larger stream sizes (I check this by logging > > entity.getContentLength()). However, if I put a breakpoint just prior > > to the decodeStream call & then resume immediately every time I hit it > > (i.e. pause briefly on each iteration), the Bitmaps are created > > perfectly every time. > > > All the images are quite small (most <10K), so the download & > > decodeStream happens fairly quickly. There are never more than 10 > > images processed in one AsyncTask. > > > Any ideas on what's going wrong? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---