Hi,

Use AsyncTask for your scenario. For downloading image use
doInBackground() in AsyncTask.

Check,
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/AsyncTask.html

Thanks

On Nov 30, 4:24 am, Noooooooob <crotalistig...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a  basic question, but frustrating me.
>
> I have an imageview that I want to populate with a gif loaded from the
> internet.
>
> However, I don't want the UI thread to be tied up waiting for the gif
> to load.
>
> If I create a separate thread and call the setBitMapImage method on
> the View, I get an exception that I am not calling from the owning
> thread (which, presumably, is the UI thread).
>
> So... what do I do?

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