Using Html/css3 And Webview To Scale An Image To The Screen... Get A White Screen Before The Image Loads

I am using a WebView in Android to load some local html that scales an image to the screen as a background... however, when I go to start the activity that loads the WebView I get

Solution 1:

Found this post on here: How to prevent the white 'flash' on page load created by background image loading delay?

Try setting a background colour to the html element and remove the bgcolor="#000" inline style on the body element (this should be avoided. it's bad practise).

html {background: #[color] url('images/10_1.jpg') no-repeat center center fixed; }