[Tfug] OT: Phones..... Argh!

Nick Lopez nick at glowingmonkey.org
Mon Mar 25 12:23:57 MST 2013


On Mar 24, 2013, at 4:07 AM, John Gruenenfelder <jetpackjohn at gmail.com> wrote:

> How is ActionLauncher in the low-memory / decent features area?  I
> understand that attempting to quantify, even with the help of the OS,
> how much RAM an app is using can be both difficult and time-dependent.
> Depending on when you check, for example, NemusLauncher's RAM usage
> can vary between ~16MB and ~35MB.  I suppose it depends on what it has
> recently cached/processed recently.
  ActionLauncher on my phone is using 32M right now.

>>  Your adventures have reminded me that there's a Jelly Bean build for my
>> old & tiny phone I wanted to try. My old Aria has even less ram than your
>> Droid 3, it should be "interesting" :)
> 
> Yes, "interesting" is one way of putting it...  :)
  It actually seems to run OK. I haven't really tried any apps, but basic animations are smooth, and 137M free according to the Running Apps screen.

   - nick



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