It's somehow worked out for the incredibly fragmented Android environment. Their method of creating images that specify which parts of themselves can be safely

It's somehow worked out for the incredibly fragmented Android environment. Their method of creating images that specify which parts of themselves can be safely stretched (NinePatch, http://developer.android.com/reference/android/graphics/NinePatch.html http://developer.android.com/reference/android/graphics/Nine...) is a pretty neat technical aid for that situation.