Java

Setting Up An Android Virtual Machine on Ubuntu

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This tutorial will help you set up an Ubuntu Android Virtual Machine. 1) Download the Android SDK for Linux.  Currently, only i386 is available. 2) Extract the downloaded SDK to a folder.  I like to place my binaries in ~/bin  Here is an example: tar xzf android-sdk_r05-linux_86.tgz cd android-sdk-linux-86tar xzf android-sdk_r05-linux_86.tgz cd android-sdk-linux-86 3) If … Read more

Getting Ant to Work with Android

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This tutorial will help you create a custom Ant build script which can be used to build an Android application.  I was very interested in taking an existing Java application and porting it to Android.  I searched the entire interweb and couldn’t find much documentation on the subject.  The example build scripts from the Android … Read more