draw is being constantly called in my android map overlay

Question

I\'m trying to draw a route onto my MapView. I\'ve extended Overlay and implemented the draw() method. The route is displayed properly, although while debugging, I added a b

Answer 1

There are two draw methods that can be overridden.

void draw(android.graphics.Canvas canvas, MapView mapView, boolean shadow)

Desc: Draw the overlay over the map.

boolean draw(android.graphics.Canvas canvas, MapView mapView, boolean shadow, long when)
Desc: Draw call for animated overlays.

I originally overrided the second one.
After changing to the first method, it worked out.