Android woes

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Fri Oct 10 19:04:00 EDT 2014


On 10/10/2014, 5:48 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> Many moons ago I had a good setup with building on Android, but I've
> since moved my work to new computers, and can no longer set up a working
> install for building on Android.
>
> Two main problems:
>
> 1. All versions prior to v7:  LiveCode will not accept the Android SDK
> folder I select, even though selecting the same SDK folder with v7 works
> fine.
>
> 2. Building with v7 (since that's the only version that accepts my SDK
> folder), it builds the app without complaint but when I run it in the
> emulator it stars briefly to a black screen and then immediately quits.
>   Simple app - no code, just one button to see if I can get it to run.
>   Apparently this exit is happening before script interpretation comes
> into play, as I've added a preOpenStack handler that puts up an answer
> dialog, and that doesn't show either.
>
> I have the same results with OS X and Ubuntu.
>
> Anyone else seen these issues?
>

I'm not sure about the v7 launch problem, but the workaround v6 not 
recognizing the SDK is here:

<http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12719>

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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