[程式] Setting the Environment for Android App Development

Steps

1. Get the Android SDK
   Download ADT (Android Developer Tools) bundle from http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html
2. Install the SDK and Eclipse IDE
   Unpack the ZIP file and open the "eclipse" directory to launch eclipse

REF: http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/bundle.html

Errors

While launching Eclipse, an error message shows up.

A java Runtime environment(JRE) or Java Development Kit (JDK) must be available inorder to run Eclipse. No java virual machine was found after searching the following locations: D"\adt-bundle-windows-x86_64-20131030\eclipse\jre\bin\javaw.exe javaw.exe in your current PATH

Solution

• TRY 1 - Set JAVA_HOME Environment Variable
  Start Menu => Right click 電腦 choose 內容 => 進階系統設定 => 環境變數 => 系統變數編輯 Path - 加上 ;C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre6\bin
  Result ...
  Error message changes to be
  Failed to load the JNI shared library "C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre6\bin\client\jvm.dll"
• TRY 2 - Install JRE
  Download latest JRE from http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp and install it
  Result ...
  OK!!! (It is not necessary to process the procedure of TRY 1)