Hi, yes I do have the splash screen setup like that, so there is at least instant feedback the app is loading, but it then sits there just a bit too long.
Good to hear it's set to improve in the next release... When might that be pray tell? On 26/11/11 12:18 PM, "Jonathan Pobst" <mon...@jpobst.com> wrote: >Hello! > >We've shaved about a second off of startup time for the next release >(measured on a Nexus One). > >Also, you might want to try this method of splash screen, as the image >shows immediately when the user launches the app, before the monodroid >runtime is initialized. > >http://docs.xamarin.com/android/tutorials/Creating_a_Splash_Screen > >Jonathan > > >On 11/25/2011 7:08 PM, Steven Pack wrote: >> Thanks Chris. My issue with startup performance is from when I tap the >> application to when I get my first chance to run code. Once I get my >>first >> OnCreate() call on my SplashActivity, I do utilize background threads >>and >> and IoC container, but it's loading the runtime that's the problem. >> >> I know there'll be a lag, and I've seen 2-3secs quoted, but that's >> optimistic. On my device (2 year old HTC legend running Android 2.2), >>it's >> 5-10 secs. (sample log extract below) >> >> >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.372 I 97/ActivityManager: Starting activity: Intent >>{ >> act=android.intent.action.MAIN cat=[android.intent.category.LAUNCHER] >> flg=0x10200000 cmp=com.xxx.android/.SplashActivity } >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.492 I 97/ActivityManager: Start proc com.xxx.android >> for activity com.xxx.android/.SplashActivity: pid=23858 uid=10055 >> gids={1015, 3003} >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.492 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23858 is creating >> thread @dalvik/vm/Thread.c:1795 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.502 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23859 is created >>success >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.522 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23858 is creating >> thread @dalvik/vm/Thread.c:1795 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.522 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23860 is created >>success >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.592 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23858 is creating >> thread @dalvik/vm/Thread.c:1795 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.592 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23861 is created >>success >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.602 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23858 is creating >> thread @frameworks/base/libs/utils/Threads.cpp:139 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.622 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23862 is created >>success >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.632 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23862 is creating >> thread @frameworks/base/libs/utils/Threads.cpp:139 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.642 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23863 is created >>success >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.712 I 73/pthread: ## thread 23864 is created success >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.712 I 73/pthread: ## thread 23865 is created success >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.792 I 23858/ActivityThread: Publishing provider >> com.xxx.android.__mono_init__: mono.MonoRuntimeProvider >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.842 D 23858/dalvikvm: Trying to load lib >> /data/data/com.xxx.android/lib/libmonodroid.so 0x44e02348 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:32.872 D 23858/dalvikvm: Added shared lib >> /data/data/com.xxx.android/lib/libmonodroid.so 0x44e02348 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:33.332 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23866 is created >>success >> 2011-11-26 11:54:33.552 D 183/BT HS/HF: gsmAsuToSignal=6 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.042 2 97/GpsLocationProvider: >> ServiceState.STATE_IN_SERVICE >> >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.042 D 97/ConnectivityService: getMobileDataEnabled >> returning true >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.052 D 97/TelephonyRegistry: notifyDataConnection() >> state=2isDataConnectivityPossible()true, reason=null >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.052 D 97/TelephonyRegistry: >> broadcastDataConnectionStateChanged() >> state=CONNECTEDtypes=default,dun,supl, interfaceName=rmnet0 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.072 D 97/NetworkLocationProvider: >> onDataConnectionStateChanged 3 >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.092 D 97/ConnectivityService: getMobileDataEnabled >> returning true >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.122 D 97/MobileDataStateTracker: replacing old >> mInterfaceName (rmnet0) with rmnet0 for hipri >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.122 D 97/MobileDataStateTracker: replacing old >> mInterfaceName (rmnet0) with rmnet0 for supl >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.132 D 97/MobileDataStateTracker: replacing old >> mInterfaceName (rmnet0) with rmnet0 for dun >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.222 2 97/AlarmManager: Adding Alarm{4521c788 type 2 >> com.google.android.apps.maps} Dec 15 09:35:32 am >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.362 I 97/LSState: >> EventReceiver:android.intent.action.NOTIFICATION_UPDATE >> 2011-11-26 11:54:34.822 D 23858/dalvikvm: GC_FOR_MALLOC freed 11754 >> objects / 463408 bytes in 67ms >> >> 2011-11-26 11:54:35.042 D 23858/dalvikvm: GC_FOR_MALLOC freed 10024 >> objects / 469712 bytes in 62ms >> >> 2011-11-26 11:54:36.372 I 97/LSState: >> EventReceiver:android.intent.action.NOTIFICATION_UPDATE >> 2011-11-26 11:54:37.462 I 23858/pthread: ## thread 23867 is created >>success >> 2011-11-26 11:54:37.782 I 97/ActivityManager: Displayed activity >> com.xxx.android/.SplashActivity: 5309 ms (total 5309 ms) >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Monodroid mailing list >> Monodroid@lists.ximian.com >> >> UNSUBSCRIBE INFORMATION: >> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monodroid >> >> > _______________________________________________ Monodroid mailing list Monodroid@lists.ximian.com UNSUBSCRIBE INFORMATION: http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monodroid
