OK - so I did manage to find and install a copy of Java 6 (I deleted the existing newer version of Java and then did a default install) and now the JDK path bit in the mobile support pane of the LC preferences window has a value in it but everything else remains the same. Even the simplest app crashes on the Android simulator.
I¹m also trying to get a real device to show up under the development>test target menu without success. I have a couple of Samsung phones (S2 and S4 mini) both with usb debugging enabled but neither shows up in the test target menu when connected. Any ideas? Terry... On 14/01/2016 11:45 am, "use-livecode on behalf of Terry Judd² <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com on behalf of terry.j...@unimelb.edu.au> wrote: >Hi all after a long break from developing for Android I need to get up >and running again but seem to be getting nowhere. I have all the Android >sdk stuff installed and updated and installed Java but when I go to >configure things in LC it accepts the location of the Android SDK root >folder but the JDK path stays empty. I can build an app ok but even the >simplest one will immediately crash (on the simulator I¹m still trying >to get my device to show up on the target list). > >A search of the forums suggests that the empty path thing this is a known >issue( from some months ago) and a post (reply) from Sebastian in late >November last year suggested that you need to install the now deprecated >Java 6 to undertake Android development in LC. I¹d try that if I could >only find somewhere to download Java 6 from! > >Does anyone have this stuff working on OS X 10.10 (or later) and care to >provide some tips on how they got it to work? > >Best regards, > >TerryŠ > >Terry Judd | Senior Lecturer in Medical Education >Department of Medical >Education<http://medicine.unimelb.edu.au/medical-education> >The University of Melbourne<http://www.unimelb.edu.au> >M: 0435 961 594 | E: >terry.j...@unimelb.edu.au<mailto:t...@unimelb.edu.au> >Publications<https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=XC5s6wwAAAAJ&hl= >en> >_______________________________________________ >use-livecode mailing list >use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >subscription preferences: >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode