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Merge "Fixes regarding densities in "Providing Resources" documentation page." into froyo
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docs/html/guide/topics/resources/providing-resources.jd

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to match the device density.</li>
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<p><em>Added in API Level 4.</em></p>
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<p>There is thus a 4:3 scaling factor between each density, so a 9x9 bitmap
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in ldpi is 12x12 in mdpi and 16x16 in hdpi.</p>
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<p>There is thus a 3:4:6 scaling ratio between the three densities, so a 9x9 bitmap
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in ldpi is 12x12 in mdpi and 18x18 in hdpi.</p>
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<p>When Android selects which resource files to use,
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it handles screen density differently than the other qualifiers.
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In step 1 of <a href="#BestMatch">How Android finds the best
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drawable-port-notouch-12key/
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<p class="note"><strong>Exception:</strong> Screen pixel density is the one qualifier that is not
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eliminated due to a contradiction. Even though the screen density of the device is mdpi,
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eliminated due to a contradiction. Even though the screen density of the device is hdpi,
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<code>drawable-port-ldpi/</code> is not eliminated because every screen density is
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considered to be a match at this point. More information is available in the <a
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href="{@docRoot}guide/practices/screens_support.html">Supporting Multiple
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<strike>drawable-port-notouch-12key/</strike>
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</pre>
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<p class="note"><strong>Exception:</strong> If the qualifier in question is screen pixel density,
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Android
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selects the option that most closely matches the device, and the selection process is complete.
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In general, Android prefers scaling down a larger original image to scaling up a smaller
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Android selects the option that most closely matches the device screen density.
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In general, Android prefers scaling down a larger original image to scaling up a smaller
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original image. See <a href="{@docRoot}guide/practices/screens_support.html">Supporting Multiple
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Screens</a>.</p>
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