layoutopt

Note: The Android layoutopt tool has been replaced by the lint tool beginning in ADT and SDK Tools revision 16. The lint tool reports UI layout performance issues in a similar way as layoutopt, and detects additional problems.

For more information about using lint, see Improving Your Code with lint and the lint reference documentation.

layoutopt is a command-line tool that helps you optimize the layouts and layout hierarchies of your applications.

This document is a reference to the available command line options. For more information and sample output of the tool, see Optimizing layouts with layoutopt.

Usage

To run layoutopt against a given list of layout resources:

layoutopt <file_or_directory> ...

For example:

$ layoutopt res/layout-land

$ layoutopt res/layout/main.xml res/layout-land/main.xml