seems this is a reported bug?
http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=294
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Atif Gulzar
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On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Atif Gulzar <atif.gul...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Would you please help me how to handle the memory leak on
> Drawable.createFromStream()?
>
> I am receiving a base64 image from a webservice. And I decode it using
> Apache lib. After that I convert it to drawable through
> Drawable.createFromStream(). But when the image size is bit larger (~>350kb)
> it starts throwing OutOfMemoryError exception. Ok, I can handle this by
> catching this exception. But eventually after catching 2 or 3 such
> exceptions the heap is full and it start throwing exceptions for other
> methods and for small images as well.
>
> The relevant code snip is given below.
>
>
> byte[] arr = null;
> InputStream imageStream = null;
> try
> {
> arr = Base64.decodeBase64(result.getScreenShot().getBytes());
>
> imageStream = new BufferedInputStream(new
> ByteArrayInputStream(arr));
> TJCAppDetail.this.screenShotDrawable =
> Drawable.createFromStream(imageStream, "src");
> screenShot.setImageDrawable(screenShotDrawable);
> }
> catch (OutOfMemoryError outOfMemoryError)
> {
> arr = null;
> imageStream = null;
> if (screenShotDrawable != null)
> {
> screenShotDrawable.setCallback(null);
> if (((BitmapDrawable) screenShotDrawable).getBitmap() != null)
> ((BitmapDrawable)
> screenShotDrawable).getBitmap().recycle();
> }
>
> Log.e("TJC_EXCEPTION", outOfMemoryError.getMessage());
> }
>
>
>
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> Best Regards,
> Atif Gulzar
>
> I ◘◘◘◘ Unicode, ɹɐzlnƃ ɟıʇɐ
>
>
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