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Why did Google choose RenderScript instead of OpenCL [closed]
Apple holds the trademark on OpenCL. Google competes with Apple. Perhaps it’s really that simple. We’ve done work on OpenCL with Android (see here) and are happy to see it moving forward thanks to the work of Intel, Imagination, and other chip makers. Google will turn around soon enough.
Fast Bitmap Blur For Android SDK
For future Googlers, here is an algorithm that I ported from Quasimondo. It’s kind of a mix between a box blur and a gaussian blur, it’s very pretty and quite fast too. Update for people encountering the ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException problem : @anthonycr in the comments provides this information : I found that by replacing Math.abs with … Read more