Mark, did you try running without a debugger attached like I suggested
earlier in this (or some other) thread? That fixed the BitmapFactory
problems for me.
On Jan 9, 1:53 pm, Mark K <mark.ka...@gmail.com> wrote:
> As mentioned in other threads I've also had consistent problems
> with BitmapFactory.decodeFile() causing out of memory problems where
> there should be lots of memory available. I'm quite sure there is some
> kind of bug causing this problem, but I cannot get this officially
> confirmed. Many other developers have noticed similar problems with
> the BitmapFactory, hopefully it will be resolved at some point in the
> future.
>
> On Jan 9, 12:54 pm, fadden <fad...@android.com> wrote:
>
> > On Jan 8, 8:06 am, EboMike <ebom...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > For a simple demonstration of how BitmapFactory leaks, try this:
>
> > In the debugger, add an exception break on caught/uncaught instances
> > of IOException, and you will see BitmapFactory.decodeStream() calling
> > BufferedInputStream.reset():
>
> > try {
> > is.reset();
> > } catch (IOException ex) {
> > // ignore
> > }
>
> > The reset() function is documented as throwing an IOException if the
> > mark is invalid or not set. Apparently this happens on every attempt
> > to decode a file.
>
> > As a result, it's leaking the exception object, which has a reference
> > to the message string and an int[] array with a compact representation
> > of the stack trace; you can see these accumulating in the DDMS VM Heap
> > summary. This is the problem I mentioned in my previous message in
> > this thread.
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