How large is the bitmap (in pixels)? Don't make the bitmaps/pics in your resources too large. Don't make the larger than you absolutely need to (e.g. not much larger than your screen or larger than the view in which you tend to put them).
On Oct 30, 6:17 am, Richard <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm getting some reports from the remote stack trace plug-in, with > this error (see below) > > What I'm doing, is > findViewById(R.id.instructionsBack).setBackgroundResource > (R.drawable.instructions1); > > And then when I need to change the image, > findViewById(R.id.instructionsBack).setBackgroundResource > (R.drawable.instructions2); > > From the error, I'm guessing that the old image is staying in the > memory and preventing the new one from loading? > > What's the correct way to do this kind of thing? > > Thanks, > Richard > > java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: bitmap size exceeds VM budget > at android.graphics.BitmapFactory.nativeDecodeAsset(Native Method) > at android.graphics.BitmapFactory.decodeStream(BitmapFactory.java: > 363) > at android.graphics.BitmapFactory.decodeStream(BitmapFactory.java: > 212) > at android.graphics.drawable.Drawable.createFromResourceStream > (Drawable.java:663) > at android.content.res.Resources.loadDrawable(Resources.java:1637) > at android.content.res.Resources.getDrawable(Resources.java:535) > at android.view.View.setBackgroundResource(View.java:6489) > at com.stickycoding.FlyingAces.Instructions.updateScreen > (Instructions.java:33) > at com.stickycoding.FlyingAces.Instructions.onClick(Instructions.java: > 52) > at android.view.View.performClick(View.java:2179) > at android.view.View.onTouchEvent(View.java:3828) > at android.view.View.dispatchTouchEvent(View.java:3368) > at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:903) > at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:903) > at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:903) > at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:903) > at com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow > $DecorView.superDispatchTouchEvent(PhoneWindow.java:1752) > at > com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow.superDispatchTouchEvent > (PhoneWindow.java:1206) > at android.app.Activity.dispatchTouchEvent(Activity.java:1998) > at com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow > $DecorView.dispatchTouchEvent(PhoneWindow.java:1736) > at android.view.ViewRoot.handleMessage(ViewRoot.java:1547) > at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99) > at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) > at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:3948) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:521) > at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run > (ZygoteInit.java:782) > at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:540) > at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) -- 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
