Drawables are cached. So if you reuse the same 9patch in different
activities, you're good :)

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 1:00 PM, fadden <fad...@android.com> wrote:
>
> On Apr 29, 9:53 am, Ward Willats <goo...@wardco.com> wrote:
>> While I wait for a crash I can measure, my colleague here points out
>> we use a lot of 9 patches as backgrounds for various fields on our
>> screens. If they go into bitmap storage, and aren't regularly
>> compacted as we move from screen to screen, well, that could suck
>> down a lot of the external heap (and fragment it to boot). Perhaps
>> single large bitmaps we could preload would be better.
>>
>> Is that a nutty hypothesis?
>
> I'll have to leave that to someone else.  I'm just the plumber. :-)
>
> >
>



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