Bitmap data is not allocated in the Java heap but in a much smaller area of native memory.
So you can have several MB of Java Heap free and still have Bitmap OOM. Bitmaps are a total PITA to manage with Android. But it's doable. Except that when you thnk you are done fixing all OOM, a new surprise always awaits you. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en