android - How "customizable" is Picasso vs. Universal Image Loader (UIL)? -


my goal use 1 large image containing textured background android app. @ run-time want cut out screen-size piece of , place background image.

which image loader better this?

this review of android image loader libraries described procs , cons of picasso library , uil library (among others).

so far think picasso seems match needs. "picasso allows specify exact target image size." believe accomplish goal of cropping out specific size of image, based on device's screen size , density.

this article claims uil allows lot of customization, says "doesn’t not provide way specify image size directly want load view".

am correct picasso better allow me crop image size of actual screen size?

by default, if remember correctly, picasso isn't able crop image out of box. but, picasso allows code transformations, , specify use, part of loading process.

picasso.with(ctx).load(uri)     .transform(new yourcroptransform(params...))     .into(target) 

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