gen/ This contains the Java files generated by ADT, such as your R.java fileĪnd interfaces created from AIDL files. This is determined by the build target that you have chosen in the New Project
(e.g., Android 1.1/) Includes the android.jar file that your application will build against. All other Java files for your application Once you complete the New Project Wizard, ADT creates the followingįolders and files in your new project: src/ Includes your stub Activity Java file. You can also start the New Project Wizard from the New icon in the toolbar. If you're unsure of the appropriate API Level to use,Ĭopy the API Level listed for the Build Target you selected in the Target tab. The minimum API Level required to properly run your application.Įntering this here automatically sets the minSdkVersion attribute in the
This is the package namespace (following the same rulesĪs for packages in the Java programming language) where all your source code This is the human-readable title for yourĪpplication - the name that will appear on the Android device.
While most of the information covered also applies to previous
Note: This guide assumes you are using the latest version of
Sure to upgrade to the latest version before continuing.
If you are already developing applications using a version of ADT earlier than 0.9, make
To begin developing Android applications in the Eclipse IDE with ADT, you first need toĭownload the Eclipse IDE and then download and install the ADT plugin.