Android RemoteViews: setImageViewResource() vs setImageViewUri() vs setImageViewBitmap()

Question

The following 3 methods (from RemoteViews class) can be used to update an image on a Home Screen widget, on Android:

setImageViewResource (int viewI         


        

Answer 1

Some people recommend using setImageViewUri() to reduce the risk of freezing the widgets on the Home Screen. See https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=28216#c102