Adding linaro-dev. On 25 August 2011 14:04, Zach Pfeffer <zach.pfef...@linaro.org> wrote: > One thing to keep in mind is that developers will get these tools from > Google during their SDK install. Are we going to wrap that install? > > On 25 August 2011 13:12, Tom Gall <tom.g...@linaro.org> wrote: >> Hi Zach, Android WG, >> >> For 11.09 we're going to deliver adb. >> >> Copying the list below from: >> http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/index.html adb is >> but one of approx 15 tools in the Android SDK these days. Are there >> further tools from this list we should make available? Others not on >> this list? Any comments on which ones should be done first? >> >> android - Lets you manage AVDs, projects, and the installed components >> of the SDK. >> Dalvik Debug Monitor Server (ddms) - Lets you debug Android applications. >> dmtracedump - Generates graphical call-stack diagrams from trace log >> files. The tool uses the Graphviz Dot utility to create the graphical >> output, so you need to install Graphviz before running dmtracedump. >> For more information on using dmtracedump, see Profiling with >> Traceview and dmtracedump >> Draw 9-patch - Allows you to easily create a NinePatch graphic using a >> WYSIWYG editor. It also previews stretched versions of the image, and >> highlights the area in which content is allowed. >> Android Emulator (emulator) - A QEMU-based device-emulation tool that >> you can use to design, debug, and test your applications in an actual >> Android run-time environment. >> Hierarchy Viewer (hierarchyviewer) - Lets you debug and optimize an >> Android application's user interface. >> hprof-conv - Converts the HPROF file that is generated by the Android >> SDK tools to a standard format so you can view the file in a profiling >> tool of your choice. >> layoutopt - Lets you quickly analyze your application's layouts in >> order to optimize them for efficiency. >> mksdcard - Helps you create a disk image that you can use with the >> emulator, to simulate the presence of an external storage card (such >> as an SD card). >> Monkey - Runs on your emulator or device and generates pseudo-random >> streams of user events such as clicks, touches, or gestures, as well >> as a number of system-level events. You can use the Monkey to >> stress-test applications that you are developing, in a random yet >> repeatable manner. >> monkeyrunner - Provides an API for writing programs that control an >> Android device or emulator from outside of Android code. >> ProGuard - Shrinks, optimizes, and obfuscates your code by removing >> unused code and renaming classes, fields, and methods with >> semantically obscure names. >> sqlite3 - Lets you access the SQLite data files created and used by >> Android applications. >> traceview -Provides a graphical viewer for execution logs saved by >> your application. >> zipalign - Optimizes .apk files by ensuring that all uncompressed data >> starts with a particular alignment relative to the start of the file. >> This should always be used to align .apk files after they have been >> signed. >> >> Thanks! >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Tom >> >> "We want great men who, when fortune frowns will not be discouraged." >> - Colonel Henry Knox >> Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs >> w) tom.gall att linaro.org >> w) tom_gall att vnet.ibm.com >> h) tom_gall att mac.com >> >
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