Its not paged out, its killed. And google does whatever the carriers or device manufacturers tell them to. Fact of life. For a couple of months the answer to "it takes 10-20 seconds" was "oh your phone must have some serious hardware problem, you should return it". (From the main home-screen developer.) Now, the answer is "yeah thats too bad, but until the carriers complain there is no bandwidth to fix it."
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 12:38 PM, majatt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nah, I try not to install any applications that run in the background > or interfere with direct use of the phone, I also use only pre- > installed apps as default (where applicable). > > After doing some reading it seems like the OS 'pages' out the main > menu if memory has been split between apps for a while then when you > hit home it has to swap it back into memory. > > Can anyone confirm this and/or confirm if there is anything being done > to fix whatever the prob is? > > > @Disconnect: I'm not on T-mo but shouldn't google want to fix this > anyway? If it affects the adoption rate of Android then they will > loose out as they will have phones by diff manufacturers in diff > regions by year end. > > > On Jan 12, 12:53 pm, JDPig in Norcal <[email protected]> wrote: > > Are you, by any chance, using the Slide Unlock app? I noticed when I > > installed it that it caused a similar home screen delay. If you > > installed it, remove and see if that solves the issue. > > > > On Jan 11, 8:36 pm, majatt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I sometimes experience an issue where I press 'Home' and the > > > background is there but no Icons for about 4 or 5 seconds, sometimes I > > > can even scroll from side to side through the 3 Main Menus briefly > > > before the icons appear. > > > > > Is this more isolated or widespread? > > > > > If this is widespread are there any plans to perhaps make the main > > > menu and more importantly the dialer resident in memory (or whatever > > > is the technical necessity) to make them available very quickly at all > > > times? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
