Oh, well, that seems definitive and unlikely to have a workaround. Though, it's It is and unfortunate, and not backwards compatible, for someone who renders text...
On Tuesday, 10 December 2013 19:21:54 UTC-5, RichardC wrote: > > Can't help you to fix this but have researched the change... > > Source for the return value of Paint.measureText I see: > Android 17 > return w*mInvCompatScaling; > Android 18 > return (float) Math.ceil(w*mInvCompatScaling); > > The change was done for the follow reasons: > > https://github.com/android/platform_frameworks_base/commit/8e04840f38a16f806754dfca3de50c2548e67913 > > > > On Tuesday, December 10, 2013 8:45:45 PM UTC, Ab wrote: >> >> I make heavy use of the Paint.measureText() method and was surprised to >> find that in 4.4 thefloat this method returns is always rounded up. In >> previous versions, no rounding occurred. I ran the below code on a 4.0.4 >> device and a 4.4 device. The results for the 4.0.4 device are first, the >> results for the 4.4 device are second. >> >> Any suggestions of how I can get unrounded values in 4.4, possibly there >> is a new attribute for Paintthat I missed? >> >> @Overrideprotected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { >> super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); >> >> Paint p = new Paint(); >> p.setTypeface(Typeface.create(Typeface.SANS_SERIF, Typeface.NORMAL)); >> p.setTextSize(1); >> p.setAntiAlias(true); >> p.setSubpixelText(true); >> >> Log.e("T", p.measureText("T")+""); >> Log.e("h", p.measureText("h")+""); >> Log.e("e", p.measureText("e")+""); >> Log.e("L", p.measureText("L")+""); >> Log.e("a", p.measureText("a")+""); >> Log.e("z", p.measureText("z")+""); >> Log.e("y", p.measureText("y")+""); >> Log.e("w", p.measureText("w")+"");} >> >> 4.0.4: >> >> 0.59375 0.5625 0.515625 0.546875 0.546875 0.5 0.5 0.75 >> >> 4.4: >> >> 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
