Don't use the Android Studio SVG->VectorDrawable Converter (Was: VectorDrawable's and Resource size reduction)

2017-01-13 Thread Andrzej Hunt
Hi All, It turns out that there are some Android system bugs affecting VectorDrawable rendering on Android 6, see Bug 1325929 [1]. This results in some icons being distorted. (As far as I can tell this only affects icons that include curved paths, but I'm no real SVG expert...). The distort

VectorDrawable's and Resource size reduction

2016-12-02 Thread Andrzej Hunt
Hi All, A while back we landed initial support for VectorDrawable's (Bug 1309821 [1]). VectorDrawable is an Android-specific XML based format that's largely similar to SVG, with some limitations around gradients and other SVG features. Using VectorDrawable's in place of png's should be helpf