Thanks clark, I wasn't aware png was lossless, I changed the format and it all works fine!
Cheers, Gav On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:35 PM, clark <clarkd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The .png file format employs lossless data compression. You may give > that a try. I even through a .png image onto my SD card and it shows > up within the Pictures application just fine. > > > ~Clark > > On Mar 7, 8:13 am, Gav <gav.ai...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > For the purpose of testing I need to store some small (20x20px) > > bitmaps on the SDCard of the emulator. > > > > If I store the files in jpg format then media scanner picks them up > > and I can view them with the stock 'Pictures' application. > > > > When I use the '.bmp' file format as created via the JAI based tool I > > am testing, the files do not show up on the phone, a look at the file > > explorer shows the files to be there next to their jpg equivalents on > > the SDCard under the folder pictures. > > > > I mount the SDCard to add the files if it makes any difference. > > > > I need the files to be lossless ARGB_8888 format, is there something > > other than .bmp I can use? > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Gav > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---