$ cd Android_AOSP
$ mkdir packages/apps/HelloWorld
Copy your java application source code to packages/apps/ e.g. HelloWorld
$ cd packages/apps/HelloWorld
Write an Android.mk as below,
$vim Android.mk
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LOCAL_PATH := $(call my-dir)
include $(CLEAR_VARS)
LOCAL_STATIC_JAVA_LIBRARIES := android-support-v4
LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS := optional
LOCAL_SRC_FILES := $(call all-java-files-under, src)
LOCAL_PACKAGE_NAME := HelloWorld
LOCAL_CERTIFICATE := platform
LOCAL_PRIVILEGED_MODULE := true
LOCAL_PROGUARD_ENABLED := disabled
include $(BUILD_PACKAGE)
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Resolving Errors
1) Error: This attribute must be localized.
If you get error like below,
packages/apps/HelloWorld/res/layout/activity_main.xml:12: error: Error: This attribute must be localized. (at ‘text’ with value ‘Advertise’).
Solution :
Change packages/apps/HelloWorld/res/layout/activity_main.xml as below,
android:text=”@string/advertise”
and add this reference to res/values/string.xml:
<string name=”advertise”>Advertise</string>
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Installing Android Application
$ ./out/host/linux-x86/bin/adb install application_name.apk
After Installing, or during installation you might get an error like, “Error : Parsing the package”, to resolve this you need to verify the ” minSdkVersion ” whether its compatible to API on your mobile or not, and correct the same or alternatively, change AndroidManifest.xml Like below to set to min. value.
<uses-sdk
– android:minSdkVersion=”11″
+ android:minSdkVersion=”1″^M
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