Weird animation on Gallery when a invalidate is requested from it's children

Question

This is the adapter of my Gallery on which I display ImageViews (thumb of a page)

I want to load the images ASync (some times this can come from Network), so I did t

Answer 1

The Gallery widget has a known bug that causes it to always return a null convertView. This means that every time getView is called you are creating a new ImageView which might be causing the issue you're seeing.

There is a 3rd party created Gallery that Fixes the recycling bug, search around online for EcoGallery and you can find how to implement it. It will noticeably increase the graphics performance while you are scrolling the gallery.