2009/12/22 pondlife <pondl...@ntlworld.com>: >>> E.g. you could make parsing a two-way process and only detect the memory >>> needs (small, medium, large, very large) in the first pass. >>> The first pass could be done when the user selects a new theme or the >>> themes could define which size they need. >>> If the new size match the previous one (e.g. still "medium") it could >>> keep the current buffer size; >>> if the new one needs less size (e.g. previous "medium", now "small") it >>> could define the new buffer size but still use the current one; the new >>> size will be set and used after next reboot. >>> if the new one needs more space (e.g. previous "medium", now "large") it >>> could define the new buffer size and tell the user to reboot the device. >> >> I like that idea (I think it has come up before, but still)! Might be a >> little pain for people who are addicted to changing themes every few >> minutes though. > > I also like that idea - how often do people really change themes? > > Maybe with this there would be no reason to have the S/M/L/XL categories at > all, just work out the number of bytes required, compare to the number > allocated, and prompt for a reboot to change theme if needed? > > pondlife > > > > >
Its not possible to find out how much RAM a theme needs without fully loading it
