SurfaceView flashes black on load

Question

I have a drawing app that takes about 2-5 seconds to load the drawing for complicated drawings (done via an AsyncTask). For a better user experience, during thi

Answer 1

I facing the same issue but thank for this answer

There is a less messy approach, just put getWindow().setFormat(PixelFormat.TRANSLUCENT); in the host activity's onCreate() callback before calling setContentView().