... for Android Applications 275
The Android Database Classes 276
Database Design for Android Applications 277
Basic Structure of the SimpleVideoDbHelper Class 277
Using the Database API: MJAndroid ... the LogCat view.
Android Virtual Devices
AVDs are made up of QEMU-based emulators that emulate the hardware of an Android
device, plus Android system images, which consist of Android software ... of an Android Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Traditional Programming Models Compared to Android 75
Activities, Intents, and Tasks 77
Other Android...
... the LogCat view.
Android Virtual Devices
AVDs are made up of QEMU-based emulators that emulate the hardware of an Android
device, plus Android system images, which consist of Android software ... the Android SDK is now complete. To confirm that everything
you installed so far works, let’s create a simple Android application.
Making an Android Project
The first step in creating a simple Android ... creating an
Android project can be found at http://developer .android. com/guide/de
veloping/eclipse-adt.html.
Start your new project with the File→New Android Project menu command. Locate
the Android...
... internal storage mechanisms on Android. For those with experience
in standard Java programming, this section will come pretty naturally. Internal
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I, Android 3
The Three Laws of Android 4
The Android Philosophy 6
Other Popular Systems 7
Preinstalled Applications 8
What Is Android Open Accessory? 9
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The Android Philosophy
The Three Laws of Android act as a foundation on which the Android Philosophy is formed — a
philosophy...
... Resources
The Android manifest file is the central configuration file for an Android application. Double-
click the AndroidManifest.xml file within your new project to launch the Android manifest ... the Android platform version available on the Amazon Kindle Fire: Android
2.3.4 (API Level 10).
If you haven’t installed the development tools needed to develop Android applications or the
Android ... mechanisms,
such as the Android Market.) Android developers have numerous options for distributing and
commercializing their applications.
Introducing Android
To understand where Android fits with...
... for Android, what you need is a Mac or a PC with an operating system
that is supported by the Android SDK (for more information, visit
http://developer .android
.com
). Also, you will need an Android ... location of the Android NDK
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Chapter 1: Getting to Know Android Gaming 9
Seeing the Potential of the Android Platform 9
Where Android came from 10
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AppBrain 324
AndroLib
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Your Website
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BitTorrent Sites
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Chapter 16: Ten Websites for Android GameDevelopers 327
Stack Overow 328
Android...
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import android. content.Context;
import android. graphics.BitmapFactory;
import android. graphics.Canvas;
import android. graphics.Color;
import android. media.AudioManager;
import android. media.MediaPlayer; ... android. media.MediaPlayer;
import android. media.SoundPool;
import android. util.Log;
import android. view.MotionEvent;
import android. view.SurfaceHolder;
import android. view.SurfaceView;
public ... out the Android documentation here:
http://developer .android. com/reference /android/ hardware/Sensor.html. At the top of this document,
you can view a list of all the sensor types that Android...
... Introducing Android 4 3
2 Installing the Development Tools 15
3 Configuring NetBeans and Eclipse with the Android SDK 31
4 Creating Your First Android Program 47
Part II: Android Hardware ... the technical name for the Android emulator?
2. Which version of the Android OS does the emulator support?
3. Which IDE uses the NBAndroid plug-in?
Answers
1. Android Virtual Device (AVD) ... 3.11
Preparing to install the Android plug-in for NetBeans.
FIGURE 3.10
The list of Available Plug-ins (from all sources).
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