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Cordova Android
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Cordova Android is an Android application library that allows for Cordova-based
projects to be built for the Android Platform. Cordova based applications are,
at the core, applications written with web technology: HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
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[Apache Cordova](http://cordova.io) is a project at The Apache Software Foundation (ASF).
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Requires
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- Java JDK 1.5 or greater
- Apache ANT 1.8.0 or greater
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- Android SDK [http://developer.android.com](http://developer.android.com)
- Apache Commons Codec [http://commons.apache.org/codec/](http://commons.apache.org/codec/)
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Test Requirements
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- JUnit - [https://github.com/KentBeck/junit](https://github.com/KentBeck/junit)
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Building
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To create your cordova.jar, copy the commons codec:
mv commons-codec-1.7.jar framework/libs
then run in the framework directory:
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android update project -p . -t android-17
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ant jar
Cordova Android Developer Tools
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The Cordova developer tooling is split between general tooling and project level tooling.
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To enable the command-line tools available in the ./bin directory, make
sure you have all of the dependencies installed. You will need
[NodeJS](http://nodejs.org) (which should come with `npm`). To install
the dependencies:
$ cd bin
$ npm install
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General Commands
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./bin/create [path package activity] ... create the ./example app or a cordova android project
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./bin/bench ............................ generate a bench proj
./bin/autotest ......................... test the cli tools
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./bin/test ............................. run mobile-spec
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Project Commands
These commands live in a generated Cordova Android project.
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./cordova/debug [path] ..................... install to first device
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./cordova/emulate .......................... start avd (emulator) named default
./cordova/log .............................. starts logcat
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Running the Example Project
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Start avd (emulator) named `default`:
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./bin/emulate
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Create the example project and build it to the first device:
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./bin/create
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cd example
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./cordova/debug
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Start adb logcat (console.log calls output here):
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./cordova/log
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Creating a new Cordova Android Project
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./bin/create ~/Desktop/myapp com.myapp.special MyApp
Importing a Cordova Android Project into Eclipse
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1. File > New > Project...
2. Android > Android Project
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3. Create project from existing source (point to the generated app found in tmp/android)
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4. Right click on libs/cordova.jar and add to build path
5. Right click on the project root: Run as > Run Configurations
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6. Click on the Target tab and select Manual (this way you can choose the emulator or device to build to)
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Running Tests
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Please see details under test/README.md.
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Further Reading
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- [http://developer.android.com](http://developer.android.com)
- [http://incubator.apache.org/cordova/](http://incubator.apache.org/cordova/)
- [http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/](http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/)