This maybe a problem with painting itself.
On Sep 17, 7:34 am, EmilDiego <emildi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am working on a Live Wallpaper app. Basically id downloads a bunch
> of different background images and then randomly picks one to
> display. They change every few minutes to another background. THe
> problem I an encountering is during the transitions. The bitmaps
> sometimes flickers when transitioning to the new one.
>
> I have a thread class that does the drawing for me and while i swap
> the bitmaps i pause the drawing thread but I still get the flicker.
> Here's some of the code. I'm not sure what else I need to do. Any
> suggestions would be great. Thanks.
>
> //* we don't want to paint the background while we are loading the
> //* new image into it so lets pause the drawing then restart
> //* it after were done.
> this.pausePainting();
>
> xTmpBitmap = BitmapFactory.decodeStream(ifp.getInputStream());
> if (xTmpBitmap == null)
> {
> LiveWallpaper1.debugLog.log_error("Unable to create
> the bitmap,");
> ifp.close();
>
> //* if we fail for some reason we need to restart the
> painting
> this.resumePainting();
> return false;
> }
> //* get a reference to the new bitmap
> this.m_xBitmap = xTmpBitmap;
> xTmpBitmap = null;
>
> //* resume the painting
> this.resumePainting();
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