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Tag: performance
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10-29Twelve Versions of Aerial: Twelve Releases in Nine Days, 81ms to 29ms Per Frame, and a Seamless Banner Change from 1.57 to 1.69
The Aerial upstream shipped twelve versions in nine days, and this machine jumped from 1.57 to 1.69 (versionCode 85): the performance overhaul of 1.68 pays the most for an armeabi-v7a box — home swiping down from 81ms to 29ms per frame, long-press menu 75→22ms, entering the screensaver 104→24ms, wallpapers no longer dimmed, and the aerial footage resuming in about 1.5 seconds when returning home from an app; 1.66 brings the two-row home, 1.65 makes rows of 4/5/6 selectable, 1.60 turns the app page into milky frosted glass, and 1.61-1.64 chains a run of screensaver fixes; the overwrite install without uninstall passed its checklist item by item — guard, grants, OCR verification, zero crashes and zero ANR.
Read more › 09-20The Danmaku Observatory: A Daylong Chronicle of Meteor Rain
After MyTVB set sail, the crew spent a whole day counting meteors from the observation deck: nineteen chart snapshots, from 2:22 in the afternoon to 11:51 at night. An fps of thirty-six point six is not sixty, but ten hits out of ten — the observatory does not judge; it only records.
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