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diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/android.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/android.qdoc index 27fe5e18..5f117ec5 100644 --- a/doc/src/platforms/android.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/platforms/android.qdoc @@ -49,9 +49,22 @@ In order to use Qt for Android, you will need the following external tools: \li \l{http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html}{The Android SDK Tools} \li \l{http://developer.android.com/tools/sdk/ndk/index.html}{The Android NDK} \li \l{http://ant.apache.org/bindownload.cgi}{Apache Ant} v1.8 or later -\li \l{http://openjdk.java.net/install/index.html}{OpenJDK} v6 or later +\li \l{http://openjdk.java.net}{OpenJDK} v6 or later +\li Android Debug Bridge (ADB) driver on the Windows platform to enable USB + debugging. The default USB driver on Windows does not allow debugging. You + can download the ADB driver from the device manufacturer's support website. + For example, the ADB driver for Google Nexus 7 can be downloaded from + \l{http://support.asus.com}. + + After installing the driver, try running a few basic + \l{http://developer.android.com/tools/help/adb.html}{adb} commands and check + whether your device responds to it. \endlist +\note You must set the \c{JAVA_HOME} environment variable to the JDK install +directory path so that Qt Creator finds the binaries required to build your +application. + After installing these tools, update the Android SDK to get the API and tools packages required for development. You can update the SDK using the \l{http://developer.android.com/tools/help/android.html}{android} tool that @@ -69,9 +82,14 @@ After the SDK is updated, install the Qt 5.1 binaries using the to develop for Android. For more information, see \l{Qt Creator: Connecting Android Devices}. -\note You must manually choose at least one of the two Qt libraries for Android -(x86 and ARMv7) from the \gui{Qt 5.1.0} component tree within the \gui{Select -Components} page of \l{Qt Installation Program}{Qt installation program}. +\note You must select at least one of the two Qt libraries for Android +(x86 and ARMv7) from the \gui{Qt 5.1.0} component tree in the +\gui{Select Components} page of \l{Qt Installation Program} +{Qt installation program}. By default, Qt libraries for ARMv7 are selected. + +Test your setup by running one of the desktop examples. You can list all the +examples tested for Android using the \c{android} keyword in the search field +under the \gui{Examples} tab in Qt Creator \gui{Welcome} mode. \section1 Porting an Existing Qt Application |