{"action":"closed","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/facebook/react-native/issues/1281","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/facebook/react-native/issues/1281/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/facebook/react-native/issues/1281/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/facebook/react-native/issues/1281/events","html_url":"https://github.com/facebook/react-native/issues/1281","id":76463864,"number":1281,"title":"White flash before initial <Image /> load","user":{"login":"martco","id":420959,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/420959?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco","html_url":"https://github.com/martco","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martco/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":5,"created_at":"2015-05-14T19:25:44Z","updated_at":"2015-05-14T20:02:59Z","closed_at":"2015-05-14T20:02:59Z","body":"My app begins with a View with an image in it, like this: \r\n\r\n     <View style={styles.page}>\r\n       <Image style={styles.biker} source={require('image!Yosemite')} />\r\n     </View>\r\n\r\nWhen I refresh my simulator I see a white flash before the Image loads:\r\n\r\n![whiteflash](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/420959/7639845/d8639218-fa33-11e4-8c6c-babbe2ca6083.gif)\r\n\r\nI see this happen on initial app load, too:\r\n\r\n1. The LaunchImage shows\r\n2. The white flash shows\r\n3. Then my image show\r\n\r\nI'd like to remove the white flash between those stages. There is other content in my view, could that be slowing things down? \r\n\r\nThanks in advance for the help!\r\n\r\n\r\n"}}