Sure, it works, but it's unacceptably slow, so in the end I'm just dimming the background now.
-Mike On May 10, 8:09 am, "John Woods" <[email protected]> wrote: > Did you ever get the surface blur to work? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of EboMike > Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2010 10:10 PM > To: Android Developers > Subject: [android-developers]FLAG_BLUR_BEHINDextremely slow on Droid? > > It seems like usingFLAG_BLUR_BEHINDmakes an activity extremely slow > - every redraw takes forever, even when just editing an EditText. It > almost sounds like the blur effect is being redone on the entire > screen in software (actually, even that couldn't possibly be that slow > with a normal blur kernel). > > Is that specific to the Droid? Or the OS? It seems to happen on both > 2.0.1 and 2.1.FLAG_BLUR_BEHINDis lightning fast on a puny G1 with > 1.1/1.5/1.6, so it sounds like it's using a GL extension that's not > supported on the Droid, or something similar. Are there any known work- > arounds, or is there any word about a fix? > > I've seen source codes that check for the OS version and do not > setFLAG_BLUR_BEHINDif something => Eclair is detected, which sounds > hacky. If anything, it would be nice to see what exactly is missing > here (GL extension?), and check for that instead. > > -Mike > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- 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

