[android-developers] Re: Passing Bitmaps via Intents (redux)

2008-08-20 Thread tomgibara
Doesn't the presence of this action on the MediaPlayer suggest that it will be returning large images? Or am I misunderstanding the "intention" of this action? On Aug 20, 11:13 pm, "Romain Guy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bitmaps can be passed as extras in Intents. That's how Home can create > s

[android-developers] Re: Passing Bitmaps via Intents (redux)

2008-08-20 Thread Romain Guy
Bitmaps can be passed as extras in Intents. That's how Home can create shortcuts with custom icons (for instance the photo of your contact.) However, it is expensive to do so and you should really not pass large bitmaps through Intents (Home uses 48x48 bitmaps.) On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:57 PM, t