Difference between setAlpha and setImageAlpha
ImageView.setAlpha(int) has been renamed to ImageView.setImageAlpha(int) to avoid confusion with the new method View.setAlpha(float) introduced in API level 11. View.setAlpha(float) is a general method available on all Views, including ImageView. It applies the specified opacity to the whole view. To achieve this, by default the system creates a temporary buffer (a hardware layer) where the … Read more