So no way of increasing it. And what about the option of separating into different applications? I mean, if I have one application using the GLSurfaceView and another with the VideoView, and I make the second start when a specific intent is broadcasted from the first, would I have two different spaces each 16MB or 24MB? Thanks you very much for the information you provided!
On 19 Ago, 18:26, Romain Guy <romain...@android.com> wrote: > If you don't have enough memory in your app you must modify it to work > with this limit. > > > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:03 AM, Luca Carlon <carlon.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > > And would it be possible to increase the amount of RAM available? > > Would creating a different application which receives intents from the > > first one be a solution to the problem of insufficient RAM for a > > process? > > Thanks for your answer! > > > On Aug 19, 7:50 am, Romain Guy <romain...@android.com> wrote: > >> An app can only use 16 or 24 MB of RAM, depending on the device. A > >> VideoView or a GLSurfaceView takes up a lot of RAM by the way (a > >> fullscreen surface view requires width*height*2*2 bytes of memory for > >> instance - if it's 16 bits.) > > >> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Luca Carlon <carlon.l...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > Hi! I have an activity which uses a GLSurfaceView to render some > >> > graphics. Now, I created another activity, which is started from the > >> > first when pressing a button, which plays a video using a VideoView. > >> > The problem is that, for some reason, very often I get a > >> > OutOfResources exception from the Surface, and in the logs I even see > >> > some messages saying "Out of memory". I can hardly believe I have not > >> > enough memory to load everything... Does an application have any limit > >> > in size? Any other idea what can be causing this? Any help is really > >> > appreciated! > >> > Thanks! > > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> > Groups "Android Developers" group. > >> > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > >> > For more options, visit this group at > >> >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > >> -- > >> Romain Guy > >> Android framework engineer > >> romain...@android.com > > >> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > >> to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > >> public forums, where I and others can see and answer them > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > Romain Guy > Android framework engineer > romain...@android.com > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
