Run for Mobile projectMinChuan University
Industrial Master Program
Eclipse & Android Apps setup
Steps1. Preparing Your Development Computer – Java JDK
2. Downloading the SDK Starter Package – Eclipse / Andorid
3. Installing the ADT Plugin for Eclipse
4. Setup Android SDK and add ADT plug-in from Eclipse
5. The others
Setup Eclipse before• The Eclipse IDE requires that a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) be
installed on your machine to run. If you want to using Android SDK manager installer Java JDK was need.
Operating System Version Hardware JRE Windowing System
Windows
7x86 32-bit Sun Java 5 Update 22
IBM Java 5 SR11
Win32
Direct download
x86 64-bit
Vistax86 32-bit
Sun Java 5 Update 22IBM Java 5 SR11Oracle JRockit 27.6.5
x86 64-bit Sun Java 5 Update 22IBM Java 5 SR11
XPx86 32-bit
Sun Java 6 Update 17Sun Java 5 Update 22IBM Java 5 SR11Oracle JRockit 27.6.5
x86 64-bit Sun Java 5 Update 22IBM Java 5 SR11
Setup Eclipse• Recommend to setup Eclipse Galileo Packages, you can plug-in
the UML2 from Eclipse help menu to add it.
• After download then decompress it into folder which you want, but recommend to C: or D: root, like as C:\eclipse
Click dash line to download
Setup Android SDK• If you're already using the Android SDK, you should update to
the latest tools or platform using the Android SDK and AVD Manager.
• Download Android SDK
• If used zip file, decompress it into C:\ or D:\ root, like as: C:\android-sdk-windows or D:\android-sdk-windows
android-sdk_r10-windows.zip installer_r10-windows.exe (Recommended)
Android SDK and AVD Manager• The Android SDK
and AVD Manager's Available Packages panel, which shows the SDK components that are available for you to download into your environment.
Get ADT Plugin for Eclipse• Android Development Tools (ADT) is a plugin for the Eclipse IDE
that is designed to give you a powerful, integrated environment in which to build Android applications.
• ADT extends the capabilities of Eclipse to let you quickly set up new Android projects, create an application UI, add components based on the Android Framework API, debug your applications using the Android SDK tools, and even export signed (or unsigned) .apk files in order to distribute your application.
• Download ADT 10.0.1 (March 2011) to folder under your PC, don’t decompress it.
Startup Eclipse• Recommend to created a shortcut on desktop for eclipse.
• Double click eclipse icon from setup folder.
Add ADT plugin into Eclipse• Click Help on Menu bar and click Install New Software…
Install dialog• Click Add… button, and type ADT at Name column then click
Archive button to choice you have downloaded ADT plugin form your save folder.
Install• Click Name
icon to click to
• Then click theNext > button
Install• Install Details
for ADT contents.
• ClickNext > button
Install• Review
Licenses
• Click I agree
• Click Finish
Installing Software
After Eclipse restart• Click Window from Menu bar to check Android SDK and AVD
manager
Eclipse Preferences of Android SDK• Click Window from Menu bar to choice Preferences
Preferences Android setting• Choice
Android from left side
• Click Browseto assignAndroid SDKfolder
Startup Android SDK from Eclipse• Click Window from Menu bar to startup Android SDK and AVD
manager
Startup Android SDK from Eclipse
Create an AVD from Android SDK• Click New button
View emulator• Change display size from 3 to 6
OthersFor Eclipse and Android
Android App Inventor• Creating an App Inventor app begins in your browser, where you
design how the app will look. Then, like fitting together puzzle pieces, you set your app's behavior. All the while, through a live connection between your computer and your phone, your app appears on your phone.
• Download Android App Inventor windows version
Eclipse Babel Project Downloads• Babel Language Packs 0.8.1 are now available! Translations in
all languages for all projects in Babel up to December 11th, 2010 are included in 0.8.1.
• Unzip the Babel language packs into the Eclipse installation folder. If your operation system is set to the same locale as the language packs, then just launch Eclipse.
Babel Language Pack ZipsHelios
Galileo
Eclipse SDK 4.0• Eclipse SDK 4.0 is the next generation platform for building
Eclipse-based tools and rich client desktop applications. This new release makes it easier for developers to develop and assemble applications and tools based on the Eclipse platform.
• The 4.0 release is for early adopters that want to test backwards compatibility and migrate their plug-ins and RCP applications. We expect Eclipse end users will adopt a future release of Eclipse 4.x.
• http://www.eclipse.org/eclipse4/
• Eclipse SDK I20110407-2200-win32.zip
Not support to setup Android ADT
Eclipse Modeling Tools• This modeling package contains a collection of Eclipse Modeling
Project components, including EMF, GMF, MDT XSD/OCL/UML2, M2M, M2T, and EMFT elements. It includes a complete SDK, developer tools and source code.
• Note that the Modeling package includes some incubating components, as indicated by feature numbers less than 1.0.0 on the feature list.