The window manager creates surfaces for the application, and applications draw directly into those surfaces without going through the window manager.
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Videoguy <puri_mall...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I understand Windows manager is a separate service in the android > framework. I am wondering whether Window manager is like X Server or > not. > Lets say I have an activity with many views in it. > When an activity changes screen (i.e paint screen), Does it directly > draw on the drawing surface or request Window manager to draw on the > activity's behalf? > > Thanks > Videoguy > > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer hack...@android.com 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-framework" group. To post to this group, send email to android-framework@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-framework+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-framework?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---