Android Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - v3.03, by Herong Yang
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This section provides a tutorial example on how to verify Android platform installation using the 'android' tool provided in the Android SDK starter package.
This tutorial was based on Android SDK R17 with Android 4.0.3 and left here as a reference.
After installing the latest Android platform packages using the Android SDK Manager, you need to run the "android" tool provided in the Android SDK starter package to verify the installation.
Go to a Windows command line window and run this command:
C:\herong\>\local\android-sdk-windows\tools\android list target Available Android targets: ---------- id: 1 or "android-15" Name: Android 4.0.3 Type: Platform API level: 15 Revision: 3 Skins: HVGA, QVGA, WQVGA400, WQVGA432, WSVGA, WVGA800 (default), WVGA854, WXGA720, WXGA800 ABIs : armeabi-v7a ---------- id: 2 or "Google Inc.:Google APIs:15" Name: Google APIs Type: Add-On Vendor: Google Inc. Revision: 1 Description: Android + Google APIs Based on Android 4.0.3 (API level 15) Libraries: * com.google.android.media.effects (effects.jar) Collection of video effects * com.android.future.usb.accessory (usb.jar) API for USB Accessories * com.google.android.maps (maps.jar) API for Google Maps Skins: WVGA854, WQVGA400, WSVGA, WXGA720, HVGA, WQVGA432, WVGA800 (default), QVGA, WXGA800 ABIs : armeabi-v7a
The output confirms that:
Read the next tutorials on how to create and run an Android emulator on your Windows system.
Table of Contents
Installing JDK 1.8 on Windows System
Installation of Android SDK R24 and Emulator
Installing Apache Ant 1.9 on Windows System
Developing First Android Application - HelloAndroid
Android Application Package (APK) Files
Android Debug Bridge (adb) Tool
AboutAndroid - Application to Retrieve System Information
android.app.Activity Class and Activity Lifecycle
View Objects and Layout Resource Files
Using "adb logcat" Command for Debugging
Build Process and Package File Content
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Mini Tablet
USB Debugging Applications on Samsung Tablet
USB Debugging Applications on LG-V905R Tablet
USB Debugging Applications on LG-P925g Phone
Outdated: Downloading and Installing JDK 1.7
Outdated: Downloading and Installing Android SDK R17
Outdated: Running Android SDK Manager
Outdated: Installing Android Platform 4.0.3 and Libraries
►Outdated: Verifying Android Platform Installation
Outdated: Creating Android Virtual Device (AVD)
Outdated: Launching Android Emulator in AVD Manager
Outdated: Android Emulator Built-in Applications
Outdated: Android Emulator Built-in Web Browser
Outdated: Downloading and Installing Apache Ant 1.8
Outdated: "HelloAndroid" - First Android Project
Outdated: Building the Debug Binary Package
Outdated: Installing the Debug Binary Package
Outdated: Running the Debug Binary Package
Outdated: Rebuild the Debug Binary Package
Outdated: Redefine Text in Resource Files
Outdated: Installing Android PDF Viewer APK File
Outdated: Copy PDF File to Android Emulator's File System
Outdated: Installing Adobe Reader APK File
Outdated: "adb shell" - Remote Shell Interface