Episode 144: Compilers
Android Developers Backstage
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AGP Resource Shrinker
Some manufacturers, we won't name them, run some sort of optimization. They actually will query the resource table and try to load images even if your app is not referencing them. The solution was to insert dummy resources. To make the resource shrinking as small as possible, I figured out the smallest possible image which is a one pixel ping file.
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