Merge "docs: update SDK and AVD Manager strings; update android tool doc and update another AVD manager screenshot and finally change "component" to "package" for SDK manager docs" into ics-mr1

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@ -350,11 +350,11 @@ including the latest version, and provides an updater tool that you can use to
download other platform versions as necessary. </p>
<p>To access the updater, use the <code>android</code> command-line tool,
located in the &lt;sdk&gt;/tools directory. You can launch the Updater by using
the <code>android</code> command without specifying any options. You can
located in the &lt;sdk&gt;/tools directory. You can launch the SDK updater by
executing <code>android sdk</code>. You can
also simply double-click the android.bat (Windows) or android (OS X/Linux) file.
In ADT, you can also access the updater by selecting
<strong>Window</strong>&nbsp;>&nbsp;<strong>Android SDK and AVD
<strong>Window</strong>&nbsp;>&nbsp;<strong>Android SDK
Manager</strong>.</p>
<p>To run your application against different platform versions in the emulator,

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@ -202,12 +202,12 @@ ant release
<ol>
<li>
<strong>Open the SDK and AVD Manager and launch a virtual device</strong>
<strong>Open the AVD Manager and launch a virtual device</strong>
<p>From your SDK's <code>platform-tools/</code> directory, execute the {@code android} tool with no
arguments:</p>
<p>From your SDK's <code>platform-tools/</code> directory, execute the {@code android} tool
with the <code>avd</code> options:</p>
<pre>
android
android avd
</pre>
<p>In the <em>Virtual Devices</em> view, select an AVD and click <strong>Start</strong>.</p>
@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ adb -s emulator-5554 install <em>path/to/your/app</em>.apk
</ol>
<p>If you don't see your application on the emulator, try closing the emulator and launching the
virtual device again from the SDK and AVD Manager. Sometimes when you install an application for the
virtual device again from the AVD Manager. Sometimes when you install an application for the
first time, it won't show up in the application launcher or be accessible by other applications.
This is because the package manager usually examines manifests completely only on emulator
startup.</p>

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@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ page.title=Managing Virtual Devices
<p>The easiest way to create an AVD is to use the graphical <a href=
"{@docRoot}guide/developing/devices/managing-avds.html">AVD Manager</a>, which you launch
from Eclipse by clicking <strong>Window &gt; Android SDK and AVD Manager</strong>. You can also start
the AVD Manager from the command line by calling the <code>android</code> tool in the <strong>tools</strong>
directory of the Android SDK.</p>
from Eclipse by clicking <strong>Window &gt; AVD Manager</strong>. You can also start the AVD
Manager from the command line by calling the <code>android</code> tool with the <code>avd</code>
options, from the <strong>&lt;sdk>/tools/</strong> directory.</p>
<p>You can also create AVDs on the command line by passing the <code>android</code> tool options.
For more information on how to create AVDs in this manner, see <a href=

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@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ parent.link=index.html
<li>Start the AVD Manager:
<ul>
<li>In Eclipse: select <strong>Window &gt; Android SDK and AVD Manager</strong>, or click
the Android SDK and AVD Manager icon in the Eclipse toolbar.</li>
<li>In Eclipse: select <strong>Window &gt; AVD Manager</strong>, or click
the AVD Manager icon in the Eclipse toolbar.</li>
<li>In other IDEs: Navigate to your SDK's <code>tools/</code> directory and execute the
<code>android</code> tool with no arguments.</li>
@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ parent.link=index.html
<li>Click <strong>Create AVD</strong>.</li>
</ol>
<p>Your AVD is now ready and you can either close the SDK and AVD Manager, create more AVDs, or
<p>Your AVD is now ready and you can either close the AVD Manager, create more AVDs, or
launch an emulator with the AVD by selecting a device and clicking <strong>Start</strong>.</p>
<h3 id="hardwareopts">Hardware options</h3>

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@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ used.</dd>
application uses code and resources from an example library project called TicTacToeLib.</p>
<p>To download the sample applications and run them as projects in
your environment, use the <em>Android SDK and AVD Manager</em> to download the "Samples for
SDK API 8" (or later) component into your SDK.</p>
your environment, use the <em>Android SDK Manager</em> to download the "Samples for
SDK API 8" (or later) package into your SDK.</p>
<p>For more information and to browse the code of the samples, see
the <a href="{@docRoot}resources/samples/TicTacToeMain/index.html">TicTacToeMain
@ -227,8 +227,8 @@ used.</dd>
<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> You need SDK Tools r14 or newer to use the new library
project feature that generates each library project into its own JAR file.
You can download the tools and platforms using the
<em>Android SDK and AVD Manager</em>, as described in
<a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a>.</p>
<em>Android SDK Manager</em>, as described in
<a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a>.</p>
<p>If you have source code and resources that are common to multiple Android projects, you
can move them to a library project so that it is easier to maintain across applications and

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@ -102,9 +102,8 @@ Project site.</p>
(<strong>Window &gt; Open Perspective &gt; Traceview</strong>). </li>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/tools/android.html">android</a>: Provides access to
the Android SDK and AVD Manager. Other <code>android</code> features such as creating or
updating projects (application and library) are integrated throughout the Eclipse IDE
(<strong>Window &gt; Android SDK and AVD Manager</strong>). </li>
the Android SDK Manager and AVD Manager. Other <code>android</code> features such as creating or
updating projects (application and library) are integrated throughout the Eclipse IDE. </li>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/debugging/debugging-ui.html#HierarchyViewer">Hierarchy
Viewer</a>: Allows you to visualize your application's view hierarchy to find inefficiencies

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@ -15,9 +15,16 @@ Line</a>.</li>
the Command Line</a>.</li>
<li>Update your Android SDK with new platforms, add-ons, and documentation. See <a href=
"{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a>.</li>
"{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a>.</li>
</ul>If you are using Eclipse, the <code>android</code> tool's features are integrated
into ADT, so you should not need to use this tool directly.
<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> The documentation of options below is not exhaustive
and may be out of date. For the most current list of options, execute <code>android
--help</code>.</p>
<h2>Syntax</h2>
<pre>android [global options] action [action options]</pre>
@ -51,6 +58,26 @@ Line</a>.</li>
<th>Comments</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td rowspan="6"><code>avd</code></td>
<td>None</td>
<td>Launch the AVD Manager</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td rowspan="6"><code>sdk</code></td>
<td>None</td>
<td>Launch the Android SDK Manager</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td rowspan="6"><code>create avd</code></td>

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@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ latest Android platform.</p>
<h2 id="tools-sdk">SDK Tools</h2>
<p>The SDK tools are installed with the SDK starter package and are periodically updated.
The SDK tools are required if you are developing Android applications. The most important SDK tools
include the Android SDK and AVD Manager (<code>android</code>), the emulator
(<code>emulator</code>), and the Dalvik Debug Monitor Server
include the Android SDK Manager (<code>android sdk</code>), the AVD Manager (<code>android
avd</code>) the emulator (<code>emulator</code>), and the Dalvik Debug Monitor Server
(<code>ddms</code>). A short summary of some frequently-used SDK tools is provided below.</p>
<dl>

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@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ relies on these utility classes.</td>
</table>
<p>The in-app billing sample application is available as a downloadable component of the Android
SDK. To download the sample application component, launch the Android SDK and AVD Manager and then
select the "Google Market Billing package" component (see figure 1), and click <strong>Install
SDK. To download the sample application component, launch the Android SDK Manager and then
select the <strong>Google Market Billing package</strong> component (see figure 1), and click <strong>Install
Selected</strong> to begin the download.</p>
@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Selected</strong> to begin the download.</p>
the AIDL file.
</p>
<p>When the download is complete, the Android SDK and AVD Manager saves the component into the
<p>When the download is complete, the Android SDK Manager saves the component into the
following directory:</p>
<p><code>&lt;sdk&gt;/extras/google/market_billing/</code></p>

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@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ information about the application and user&mdash;your application and the Google
together to assemble the information and the Google Play client passes it to the server. </p>
<p>To help you add licensing to your application, the Android SDK provides a downloadable set of
library sources that you can include in your application project: the "Google Market Licensing
package." The License Verification Library (LVL) is a library you can add to your application that
library sources that you can include in your application project: the Google Market
Licensing package. The License Verification Library (LVL) is a library you can add to your
application that
handles all of the licensing-related communication with the Google Play licensing service. With
the LVL added to your application, your application can determine its licensing status for the
current user by simply calling a method and implementing a callback that receives the status
@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ tampered with or that are spoofed.</p>
<h2 id="LVL">Licensing Verification Library</h2>
<p>The Android SDK provides a downloadable component called the "Google Market Licensing package,"
<p>The Android SDK provides a downloadable package called the Google Market Licensing package,
which includes the License Verification Library (LVL). The LVL greatly simplifies the process of
adding licensing to your application and helps ensure a more secure, robust implementation for your
application. The LVL provides internal classes that handle most of the standard operations of a
@ -162,8 +163,8 @@ does not cache any response data and allows the application access <em>only</em>
when the server returns a licensed response.</dd>
</dl>
<p>The LVL is available as a downloadable component of the Android SDK. The
component includes both the LVL itself and an example application that shows how
<p>The LVL is available as a downloadable package of the Android SDK. The
package includes both the LVL itself and an example application that shows how
the library should be integrated with your application and how your application
should manage response data, UI interaction, and error conditions. </p>

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@ -173,25 +173,25 @@ your application without having publish it. For more information see <a
href="#acct-signin">Signing in to an authorized account</a>, below.</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Several versions of the add-on are available through the SDK Manager, but only
<strong>Google APIs Add-On, API 8 (release 2) or higher</strong> includes the necessary Google
<p>Several versions of the Google APIs add-on are available through the SDK Manager, but only
the version for Android 2.2 and higher includes the necessary Google
Play services.</p>
<p>To set up an emulator for adding licensing to an application, follow
these steps: </p>
<ol>
<li>Launch the Android SDK Manager. </li>
<li>In the <strong>Available Packages</strong> panel, select and download the
SDK component "Google APIs (Google Inc.) - API Level 8" (or higher) from the SDK
repository.
<p>When the download is complete, use the Android SDK Manager to
create a new AVD based on that component, described next.</p></li>
<li>In the <strong>Virtual
Devices</strong> panel of the Android SDK Manager, click
<li>Launch the Android SDK Manager (available under the Eclipse <strong>Window</strong>
menu or by executing {@code &lt;sdk>/tools/android sdk}).</li>
<li>Select and download <strong>Google APIs</strong> for the Android version you'd like to target
(must be Android 2.2 or higher).</li>
<li>When the download is complete, open the AVD Manager (available under the Eclipse
<strong>Window</strong>
menu or by executing {@code &lt;sdk>/tools/android avd}).</li>
<li>Click
<strong>New</strong> and set the configuration details for the new AVD. </li>
<li>In the dialog that appears, assign a descriptive name to the AVD and then
use the "Target" menu to choose the "Google APIs (Google Inc.) - API Level 8" as
use the Target menu to choose the <strong>Google APIs</strong> as
the system image to run on the new AVD. Set the other configuration details as
needed and then click <strong>Create AVD</strong> to finish. The SDK tools
create the new AVD configuration, which then appears in the list of available
@ -238,8 +238,8 @@ greatly simplify the work that you need to do to add licensing to your
application. In all cases, we recommend that you download the LVL and use it as
the basis for the licensing implementation in your application.</p>
<p>The LVL is available as a downloadable component of the Android SDK. The
component includes: </p>
<p>The LVL is available as a downloadable package of the Android SDK. The
package includes: </p>
<ul>
<li>The LVL sources, stored inside an Android library project. </li>
@ -248,9 +248,9 @@ project. The example illustrates how an application uses the library helper
classes to check and enforce licensing.</li>
</ul>
<p>To download the LVL component into your development environment, use the
<p>To download the LVL package into your development environment, use the
Android SDK Manager. Launch the Android SDK Manager and then
select the "Google Market Licensing" component, as shown in figure 2.
select the <strong>Google Market Licensing</strong> package, as shown in figure 2.
Accept the terms and click <strong>Install Selected</strong> to begin the download. </p>
<img src="{@docRoot}images/licensing_package.png" alt=""/>
@ -265,8 +265,8 @@ the LVL library project and the example application into these directories: </p>
<code>&lt;<em>sdk</em>&gt;/extras/google/market_licensing/sample/</code>&nbsp;&nbsp;(the example
application)</p>
<p>If you aren't familiar with how to download components into your SDK, see the
<a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a>
<p>If you aren't familiar with how to download packess into your SDK, see the
<a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a>
document. </p>
@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ credentials. </p>
<ol>
<li>Open Settings &gt; Accounts &amp; sync</li>
<li>Select <strong>Add Account</strong> and choose to add a "Google" account.
<li>Select <strong>Add Account</strong> and choose to add a Google account.
</li>
<li>Select <strong>Next</strong> and then <strong>Sign in</strong>.</li>
<li>Enter the username and password of either the publisher account or a test

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@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ SDK with the new platform:</p>
SDK starter package now</a>.)</p>
<ol>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html#launching">Launch the Android SDK and AVD
<li><a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html#launching">Launch the Android SDK
Manager</a> and install the following:
<ul>
<li>SDK Platform Android 3.0</li>
@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ Android 3.0, the emulator is still best way to evaluate your application's appea
functionality on Android 3.0.</p>
<p class="note"><strong>Tip:</strong> To improve the startup time for the emulator, enable snapshots
for the AVD when you create it with the SDK and AVD Manager (there's a checkbox in the AVD creator
for the AVD when you create it with the AVD Manager (there's a checkbox in the AVD creator
to <strong>Enable</strong> snapshots). Then, start the AVD from the AVD manager and check <b>Launch
from snapshot</b> and <b>Save to snapshot</b>. This way, when you close the emulator, a snapshot of
the AVD state is saved and used to quickly relaunch the AVD next time. However, when you choose to
@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ to help you add features from Android 3.0 without requiring you to change your <
href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#min">{@code android:minSdkVersion}</a>
or build target, we're providing a static library called the <a
href="{@docRoot}sdk/compatibility-library.html">Compatibility Library</a>
(downloadable from the AVD and SDK Manager).</p>
(downloadable from the Android SDK Manager).</p>
<p>This library includes APIs for <a
href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/fundamentals/fragments.html">fragments</a>, <a
href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/fundamentals/loaders.html">loaders</a>, and some updated classes. By
@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ href="{@docRoot}sdk/android-3.0.html">Android 3.0 Platform</a> document.</p>
href="{@docRoot}sdk/android-3.0.html#api">Android 3.0 Platform</a> document also have accompanying
samples that allow you to preview the effects and can help you understand how to use them. To get
the samples, download them from the SDK repository <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html"
>using the Android SDK and AVD Manager</a>. After downloading the samples ("Samples for SDK API
>using the Android SDK Manager</a>. After downloading the samples ("Samples for SDK API
11"), you can find them in <code>&lt;sdk_root&gt;/samples/android-11/</code>. The following list
provides links to the browsable source code for some of the samples:</p>

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@ -1242,12 +1242,12 @@ have to buy various devices just to test your application's screen support.</p>
<p>To set up an environment for testing your application's screen support, you should create a
series of AVDs (Android Virtual Devices), using emulator skins and screen configurations that
emulate the screen sizes and densities you want your application to support. To do so, you can use
the Android SDK and AVD Manager to create the AVDs and launch them with a graphical interface.</p>
the AVD Manager to create the AVDs and launch them with a graphical interface.</p>
<p>To launch the Android SDK and AVD Manager, execute the {@code
<p>To launch the Android SDK Manager, execute the {@code
SDK Manager.exe} from your Android SDK directory (on Windows only) or execute {@code android} from
the {@code &lt;sdk&gt;/tools/} directory (on all platforms). Figure 6 shows the Android SDK and
AVD Manager with a selection of AVDs, for testing various screen configurations.</p>
the {@code &lt;sdk&gt;/tools/} directory (on all platforms). Figure 6 shows the AVD
Manager with a selection of AVDs, for testing various screen configurations.</p>
<p>Table 3 shows the various emulator skins that are available in the Android SDK, which you can use
to emulate some of the most common screen configurations.</p>
@ -1340,7 +1340,7 @@ dashboard.</p>
<div class="figure" style="width:204px">
<img src="{@docRoot}images/screens_support/avd-start.png" alt="" />
<p class="img-caption"><strong>Figure 7.</strong>
Size and density options you can set, when starting an AVD from the Android SDK and AVD
Size and density options you can set, when starting an AVD from the AVD
Manager.</p>
</div>
@ -1349,12 +1349,12 @@ up to run at a physical size that closely matches an actual device. This makes
it a lot easier to compare the results at various sizes and densities. To
do so you need to know the approximate density, in dpi, of your computer
monitor (for instance, a 30" Dell monitor has a density of about 96 dpi). When you launch an AVD
from the Android SDK and AVD Manager, you can specify the screen size for the emulator and your
from the AVD Manager, you can specify the screen size for the emulator and your
monitor dpi in the Launch Options, as shown in figure 7.</p>
<p>If you would like to test your application on a screen that uses a resolution
or density not supported by the built-in skins, you can create an AVD that uses a custom resolution
or density. When creating the AVD from the Android SDK and AVD Manager, specify the Resolution,
or density. When creating the AVD from the AVD Manager, specify the Resolution,
instead of selecting a Built-in Skin.</p>
<p>If you are launching your AVD from the command line, you can specify the scale for

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@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Google APIs add-on, visit</p>
href="http://code.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis">http://code.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis</a></p>
<p>For your convenience, the Google APIs add-on is also available as a downloadable component from
the Android SDK and AVD Manager (see <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK
the Android SDK Manager (see <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK
Components</a>).</p>
<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> In order to display Google Maps data in a

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@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ If you are using SDK Tools r8 or higher, you can find <code>aapt</code> in the
<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> You must use the version of
<code>aapt</code> that is provided for the latest Platform-Tools component available. If
you do not have the latest Platform-Tools component, download it using the <a
href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Android SDK and AVD Manager</a>.
href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Android SDK Manager</a>.
</p></li>
<li>Run <code>aapt</code> using this syntax: </li>
</ol>

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@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ location:</p>
href="http://code.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis">http://code.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis</a></p>
<p>The Google APIs add-on requires Android 1.5 SDK or later release. After
installing the add-on in your SDK, set your project properties to use the build
target called "Google APIs Add-on". See the instructions for setting a build
installing the add-on in your SDK, set your project properties to use a <strong>Google
APIs</strong> build target. See the instructions for setting a build
target in <a href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/eclipse-adt.html">Developing in
Eclipse with ADT</a> or <a
href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/other-ide.html">Developing in Other IDEs</a>,

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@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ tools</li>
<p>Follow the guide to <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/installing.html">Installing the Android SDK</a>, which
will help you setup your development environment.</p>
<h3>If you've installed new SDK components using the SDK and AVD Manager</h3>
<h3>If you've installed new SDK components using the Android SDK Manager</h3>
<p>There's no additional setup.</p>

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@ -26,15 +26,15 @@ needed!</p>
<p>The SDK sample code is available to you as a set of downloadable SDK
components, each of which contains the samples for a specific Android platform
version. Once you have installed the SDK, you can download one or more samples
component(s) into your SDK environment using the Android SDK and AVD Manager
component(s) into your SDK environment using the Android SDK Manager
tool, which is pre-installed in the SDK. </p>
<p>To download the samples, launch the Android SDK and AVD Manager tool and
<p>To download the samples, launch the Android SDK Manager tool and
select one of the samples components from the <strong>Available
Packages</strong> panel, for example "Samples for SDK API 7". Select
<strong>Install Selected</strong>, verify and accept the download, then select
<strong>Install Accepted</strong> to download the component into your SDK. If
you aren't familiar with the Android SDK and AVD Manager and how to launch or
you aren't familiar with the Android SDK Manager and how to launch or
use it, please read the <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding
SDK Components</a> document. </p>
@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ From there you can read a short summary of each sample application and what
types of concepts, features, or APIs it includes. Then, use the links provided
to move through the directories and files of each sample. The browseable source
is generated from the same source code that is downloadable through the Android
SDK and AVD Manager, as described above. </p>
SDK Manager, as described above. </p>
<p>The browseable samples files are available online, at the Android Developers
site only and are not included in the downloadable offline documentation.

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@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ you need to do it now.</p>
<ol>
<li>In the Android SDK and AVD Manager, choose <strong>Available
<li>In the Android SDK Manager, choose <strong>Available
Packages</strong> in the left panel.</li>
<li>In the right panel, expand the Android Repository list to display
@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ device settings used by the emulator.</p>
<p>To create an AVD:</p>
<ol>
<li>In Eclipse, select <strong>Window &gt; Android SDK and AVD Manager</strong>.</li>
<li>In Eclipse, select <strong>Window &gt; AVD Manager</strong>.</li>
<li>Select <strong>Virtual Devices</strong> in the left panel.</li>
<li>Click <strong>New...</strong>.

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@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ parent.link=../../browser.html?tag=tutorial
open the Android SDK and AVD Manager and check in the
<strong>Installed Packages</strong> panel.
If aren't sure how to download a platform into your SDK,
read <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a>.
read <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a>.
</p>
</li>
</ul>

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
page.title=Adding SDK Components
page.title=Adding SDK Packages
@jd:body
@ -6,74 +6,74 @@ page.title=Adding SDK Components
<div id="qv">
<h2>Quickview</h2>
<ul>
<li>Use the Android SDK and AVD Manager to
<li>Use the Android SDK Manager to
set up your SDK and keep it up-to-date.</li>
</ul>
<h2>In this document</h2>
<ol>
<li><a href="#launching">Launching the Android SDK and AVD Manager</a>
<li><a href="#InstallingComponents">Installing SDK Components</a>
<li><a href="#UpdatingComponents">Updating SDK Components</a>
<li><a href="#dependencies">Component Dependencies</a></li>
<li><a href="#launching">Launching the Android SDK Manager</a>
<li><a href="#InstallingComponents">Installing SDK Packages</a>
<li><a href="#UpdatingComponents">Updating SDK Packages</a>
<li><a href="#dependencies">Package Dependencies</a></li>
<li><a href="#AddingSites">Adding New Sites</a></li>
<li><a href="#troubleshooting">Troubleshooting</a></li>
</ol>
</div>
</div>
<p>Adding and updating components in your Android SDK is fast and easy. To add or
update the individual SDK components that you need, use the <em>Android SDK and AVD
<p>Adding and updating packages in your Android SDK is fast and easy. To add or
update the individual SDK packages that you need, use the <em>Android SDK
Manager</em> (included in the SDK Tools).</p>
<p>It only takes a couple of clicks to install individual versions of the
Android platform, new development tools, new documentation, and SDK add-ons. The
new SDK components are automatically installed into your existing SDK directory,
new SDK packages are automatically installed into your existing SDK directory,
so you don't need to update your development environment to specify a new SDK
location.</p>
<p>If you're setting up your Android SDK for the first time,
see <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/installing.html#components">Installing the SDK</a> for information about
what components to install.</p>
what packages to install.</p>
<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> If you develop in Eclipse, you might also need
to update your ADT plugin when you update your development tools. See the revisions listed in the
<a href="{@docRoot}sdk/eclipse-adt.html">ADT Plugin for Eclipse</a> document.</p>
<img src="{@docRoot}images/sdk_manager_packages.png" alt="" />
<p class="img-caption"><strong>Figure 1.</strong> The Android SDK and AVD Manager's
<strong>Available Packages</strong> panel, which shows the SDK components that are
<p class="img-caption"><strong>Figure 1.</strong> The Android SDK Manager's
<strong>Available Packages</strong> panel, which shows the SDK packages that are
available for you to download into your environment. </p>
</div>
<h2 id="launching">Launching the Android SDK and AVD Manager</h2>
<h2 id="launching">Launching the Android SDK Manager</h2>
<p>The Android SDK and AVD Manager is the tool that you use to install and
upgrade SDK components in your development environment. </p>
<p>The Android SDK Manager is the tool that you use to install and
upgrade SDK packages in your development environment. </p>
<p>You can launch the Android SDK and AVD Manager in one of the following ways.</p>
<p>You can launch the Android SDK Manager in one of the following ways.</p>
<h4>Launching from Eclipse/ADT</h4>
<p>If you are developing in Eclipse and have already installed the ADT Plugin,
follow these steps to access the Android SDK and AVD Manager tool:</p>
follow these steps to access the Android SDK Manager tool:</p>
<ol>
<li>Open Eclipse</li>
<li>Select <strong>Window</strong> &gt; <strong>Android SDK and AVD
<li>Select <strong>Window</strong> &gt; <strong>Android SDK
Manager</strong>.</li>
</ol>
<h4>Launching from the SDK Manager script (Windows only)</h4>
<p>For Windows only, the SDK includes a script that invokes the Android SDK and
AVD Manager. To launch the tool using the script, double-click {@code SDK
<p>For Windows only, the SDK includes a script that invokes the Android SDK Manager. To launch the
tool using the script, double-click {@code SDK
Manager.exe} at the root of the the SDK directory.</p>
<h4>Launching from a command line</h4>
<p>In all development environments, follow these steps to access the Android SDK
and AVD Manager tool from the command line: </p>
<p>In all development environments, follow these steps to access the Android SDK Manager tool from
the command line: </p>
<ol>
<li>Navigate to the <code>&lt;<em>sdk</em>&gt;/tools/</code> directory.</li>
@ -82,26 +82,26 @@ and AVD Manager tool from the command line: </p>
</ol>
<h2 id="InstallingComponents">Installing SDK Components</h2>
<h2 id="InstallingComponents">Installing SDK Packages</h2>
<p class="caution"><strong>Caution:</strong> Before you install SDK components,
<p class="caution"><strong>Caution:</strong> Before you install SDK packages,
we recommend that you disable any antivirus software that may be running on
your computer. There are cases in which antivirus software on Windows is known to interfere with the
installation process, so we suggest you disable your antivirus until installation is
complete.</p>
<p>Follow these steps to install new SDK components in your environment:</p>
<p>Follow these steps to install new SDK packages in your environment:</p>
<ol>
<li>Launch the Android SDK and AVD Manager as described in the section above.</li>
<li>Launch the Android SDK Manager as described in the section above.</li>
<li>Select <strong>Available Packages</strong> in the left panel.
This will reveal all of the components that are currently available for download
This will reveal all of the packages that are currently available for download
from the SDK repository.</li>
<li>Select the component(s) you'd like to install and click <strong>Install
<li>Select the package(s) you'd like to install and click <strong>Install
Selected</strong>. (If you aren't sure which packages to select, read <a
href="installing.html#which">Recommended Components</a>.)</li>
<li>Verify and accept the components you want (ensure each one is selected with a green
checkmark) and click <strong>Install</strong>. The components will now be installed into
href="installing.html#which">Recommended Packages</a>.)</li>
<li>Verify and accept the packages you want (ensure each one is selected with a green
checkmark) and click <strong>Install</strong>. The packages will now be installed into
your existing Android SDK directories.</li>
</ol>
@ -114,60 +114,60 @@ and new documentation is saved in the existing
<code>&lt;sdk&gt;/docs/</code> directory (old docs are replaced).</p>
<h2 id="UpdatingComponents">Updating SDK Components</h2>
<h2 id="UpdatingComponents">Updating SDK Packages</h2>
<p>From time to time, new revisions of existing SDK components are released and
<p>From time to time, new revisions of existing SDK packages are released and
made available to you through the SDK repository. In most cases, if you have those
components installed in your environment, you will want
packages installed in your environment, you will want
to download the new revisions as soon as possible. </p>
<p>You can learn about the release of new revisions in two ways: </p>
<ul>
<li>You can watch for updates listed in the "SDK" tab of the Android Developers
site, in the "Downloadable SDK Components" section. </li>
site, in the "Downloadable SDK Packages" section. </li>
<li>You can watch for updates listed in the <strong>Available Packages</strong>
panel of the Android SDK and AVD Manager. </li>
panel of the Android SDK Manager. </li>
</ul>
<p>When you see that a new revision is available, you can use the Android SDK
and AVD Manager to quickly download it to your environment. Follow the same
procedure as given in <a href="#InstallingComponents">Installing SDK Components</a>, above. The new
component is installed in place of the old, but without impacting your
<p>When you see that a new revision is available, you can use the Android SDK Manager to quickly
download it to your environment. Follow the same
procedure as given in <a href="#InstallingComponents">Installing SDK Packages</a>, above. The new
package is installed in place of the old, but without impacting your
applications. </p>
<p class="note"><strong>Tip:</strong>
Use the "Display updates only" checkbox to show only the components
Use the "Display updates only" checkbox to show only the packages
you do not have.</p>
<h2 id="dependencies">SDK Component Dependencies</h2>
<h2 id="dependencies">SDK Package Dependencies</h2>
<p>In some cases, an SDK component may require a specific minimum revision of
another component or SDK tool. Where such dependencies exist, they are
documented in the revision notes for each component, available from the links in
the "Downloadable SDK Components" section at left.</p>
<p>In some cases, an SDK package may require a specific minimum revision of
another package or SDK tool. Where such dependencies exist, they are
documented in the revision notes for each package, available from the links in
the "Downloadable SDK packages" section at left.</p>
<p>For example, there may be a dependency between the ADT Plugin for Eclipse and
the SDK Tools component. When you install the SDK Tools
component, you should also upgrade to the required version of ADT (if you
the SDK Tools package. When you install the SDK Tools
package, you should also upgrade to the required version of ADT (if you
are developing in Eclipse). In this case, the major version number for your ADT plugin should
always match the revision number of your SDK Tools (for example, ADT 8.x requires SDK Tools r8).
</p>
<p>Also make sure that, each time you install a new version of the Android platform, you have
the latest version of the SDK Platform-tools component. The SDK Platform-tools contain
the latest version of the SDK Platform-tools package. The SDK Platform-tools contain
tools that are backward compatible with all versions of the Android platform and are
often updated to support new features in the latest version of the Android platform.</p>
<p>The development tools will notify you with debug warnings if there is dependency that you need to
address. The SDK and AVD Manager also enforces dependencies by requiring that you download any
components that are needed by those you have selected.</p>
address. The Android SDK Manager also enforces dependencies by requiring that you download any
packages that are needed by those you have selected.</p>
<h2 id="AddingSites">Adding New Sites</h2>
<p>By default, <strong>Available Packages</strong> displays components available from the
<p>By default, <strong>Available Packages</strong> displays packages available from the
<em>Android Repository</em> and <em>Third party Add-ons</em>. You can add other sites that host
their own Android SDK add-ons, then download the SDK add-ons
from those sites.</p>
@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ to develop using their libraries, you must install their Android SDK add-on, if
available under <em>Third party Add-ons</em>. </p>
<p>If a carrier or device manufacturer has hosted an SDK add-on repository file
on their web site, follow these steps to add their site to the SDK and AVD
on their web site, follow these steps to add their site to the Android SDK
Manager:</p>
<ol>
@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ Manager:</p>
<li>Click <strong>Add Add-on Site</strong> and enter the URL of the
{@code repository.xml} file. Click <strong>OK</strong>.</li>
</ol>
<p>Any SDK components available from the site will now be listed under a new item named
<p>Any SDK packages available from the site will now be listed under a new item named
<strong>User Add-ons</strong>.</p>
@ -194,12 +194,12 @@ Manager:</p>
<p><strong>Problems connecting to the SDK repository</strong></p>
<p>If you are using the SDK and AVD Manager to download components and are encountering
<p>If you are using the Android SDK Manager to download packages and are encountering
connection problems, try connecting over http, rather than https. To switch the
protocol used by the SDK and AVD Manager, follow these steps: </p>
protocol used by the Android SDK Manager, follow these steps: </p>
<ol>
<li>With the Android SDK and AVD Manager window open, select "Settings" in the
<li>With the Android SDK Manager window open, select "Settings" in the
left pane. </li>
<li>On the right, in the "Misc" section, check the checkbox labeled "Force
https://... sources to be fetched using http://..." </li>

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@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ Differences Report &raquo;</a> </li>
<h2>See Also</h2>
<ol>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/practices/optimizing-for-3.0.html">Optimizing Apps for Android 3.0</a></li>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/practices/tablets-and-handsets.html">Supporting Tablets and
Handsets</a></li>
</ol>
</div>
@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ libraries.</p>
<p>To get started developing or testing against Android {@sdkPlatformVersion}, use the Android SDK
Manager to download the platform into your SDK. For more information, see <a
href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a>. If you are new to Android, <a
href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a>. If you are new to Android, <a
href="{@docRoot}sdk/index.html">download the SDK Starter Package</a> first.</p>
<p>For a high-level introduction to Android {@sdkPlatformVersion}, see the <a
@ -52,8 +53,8 @@ Highlights</a>.</p>
If you've already published an Android application, please test and optimize your application on
Android 3.0 as soon as possible. You should do so to be sure your application provides the best
experience possible on the latest Android-powered devices. For information about what you can do,
read <a href="{@docRoot}guide/practices/optimizing-for-3.0.html">Optimizing Apps for Android
3.0</a>.</p>
read <a href="{@docRoot}guide/practices/tablets-and-handsets.html">Supporting Tablets and
Handsets</a>.</p>
<h2 id="relnotes">Revisions</h2>

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@ -330,13 +330,13 @@ Android 3.2 and higher (all other APIs in the v4 library are already available w
<h2 id="Downloading">Downloading the Support Package</h2>
<p>The Support Package is provided as a downloadable package from the Android SDK and AVD
<p>The Support Package is provided as a downloadable package from the Android SDK
Manager. To install:</p>
<ol>
<li>Launch the SDK and AVD Manager.
<li>Launch the Android SDK Manager.
<p>From Eclipse, you can select <strong>Window</strong>
&gt; <strong>Android SDK and AVD Manager</strong>. Or, launch {@code SDK Manager.exe} from
&gt; <strong>Android SDK Manager</strong>. Or, launch {@code SDK Manager.exe} from
the {@code &lt;sdk&gt;/} directory (on Windows only) or {@code android} from the {@code
&lt;sdk&gt;/tools/} directory.</p></li>
<li>Expand the Android Repository, check <strong>Android Support package</strong>

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@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ that is designed to give you a powerful, integrated environment in which
to build Android applications.</p>
<p>ADT extends the capabilities of Eclipse to let you quickly set up new Android
projects, create an application UI, add components based on the Android
projects, create an application UI, add packages based on the Android
Framework API, debug your applications using the Android SDK tools, and even
export signed (or unsigned) {@code .apk} files in order to distribute your application.</p>
@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ ADT 12.0.0</a> <em>(July 2011)</em>
<dd>ADT 12.0.0 is designed for use with <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/tools-notes.html">SDK Tools r12</a>. If you haven't
already installed SDK Tools r12 into your SDK, use
the Android SDK and AVD Manager to do so.</dd>
the Android SDK Manager to do so.</dd>
<dt>Visual Layout Editor:</dt>
<dd>
@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ ADT 11.0.0</a> <em>(June 2011)</em>
<dt>Dependencies:</dt>
<dd>ADT 11.0.0 is designed for use with SDK Tools r11. If you haven't
already installed SDK Tools r11 into your SDK, use the Android SDK and AVD Manager to do
already installed SDK Tools r11 into your SDK, use the Android SDK Manager to do
so.</dd>
<dt>Visual Refactoring:</dt>
@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ ADT 10.0.1</a> <em>(March 2011)</em>
<dt>Dependencies:</dt>
<dd>ADT 10.0.1 is designed for use with SDK Tools r10. If you haven't
already installed SDK Tools r10 into your SDK, use the Android SDK and AVD Manager to do
already installed SDK Tools r10 into your SDK, use the Android SDK Manager to do
so.</dd>
<dt>General notes:</dt>
@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ ADT 10.0.0</a> <em>(February 2011)</em>
<dt>Dependencies:</dt>
<dd>ADT 10.0.0 is designed for use with SDK Tools r10. If you haven't
already installed SDK Tools r10 into your SDK, use the Android SDK and AVD Manager to do
already installed SDK Tools r10 into your SDK, use the Android SDK Manager to do
so.</dd>
<dt>General notes:</dt>
@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ ADT 9.0.0</a> <em>(January 2011)</em>
<dt>Dependencies:</dt>
<dd>ADT 9.0.0 is designed for use with SDK Tools r9. If you haven't
already installed SDK Tools r9 into your SDK, use the Android SDK and AVD Manager to do
already installed SDK Tools r9 into your SDK, use the Android SDK Manager to do
so.</dd>
<dt>General notes:</dt>
@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ ADT 8.0.1</a> <em>(December 2010)</em>
<dt>Dependencies:</dt>
<p><p>ADT 8.0.1 is designed for use with SDK Tools r8. If you haven't
already installed SDK Tools r8 into your SDK, use the Android SDK and AVD Manager to do
already installed SDK Tools r8 into your SDK, use the Android SDK Manager to do
so.</p></dd>
<dt>General notes:</dt>
@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ ADT 8.0.0</a> <em>(December 2010)</em>
<dt>Dependencies:</dt>
<p><p>ADT 8.0.0 is designed for use with SDK Tools r8. If you haven't
already installed SDK Tools r8 into your SDK, use the Android SDK and AVD Manager to do
already installed SDK Tools r8 into your SDK, use the Android SDK Manager to do
so.</p></dd>
<dt>General notes:</dt>
@ -1020,8 +1020,8 @@ ADT 0.9.6</a> <em>(March 2010)</em>
<dt>Dependencies:</dt>
<dd><p>ADT 0.9.6 is designed for use with SDK Tools r5 and later. Before
updating to ADT 0.9.6, we highly recommend that you use the Android SDK and
AVD Manager to install SDK Tools r5 into your SDK.</p></dd>
updating to ADT 0.9.6, we highly recommend that you use the Android SDK Manager to install SDK
Tools r5 into your SDK.</p></dd>
<dt>General Notes:</dt>
<dd>
@ -1038,8 +1038,8 @@ first time with the SDK Usage panel.</li>
<dt>AVD/SDK Manager:</dt>
<dd>
<ul>
<li>Adds support for platform samples components.</li>
<li>Improves support for dependency between components.</li>
<li>Adds support for platform samples packages.</li>
<li>Improves support for dependency between packages.</li>
<li>AVDs now sorted by API level.</li>
<li>The AVD creation dialog now enforces a minimum SD card size of 9MB.</li>
<li>Prevents deletion of running AVDs.</li>
@ -1087,9 +1087,9 @@ ADT 0.9.5</a> <em>(December 2009)</em>
<dt>Dependencies:</dt>
<dd><p>ADT 0.9.5 requires features provided in SDK Tools r4 or higher. If you install
ADT 0.9.5, which is highly recommended, you should use the Android SDK and AVD
ADT 0.9.5, which is highly recommended, you should use the Android SDK
Manager to download the latest SDK Tools into your SDK. For more information,
see <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a>.</p>
see <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a>.</p>
</dd>
<dt>General notes:</dt>
@ -1114,9 +1114,9 @@ ADT 0.9.4</a> <em>(October 2009)</em>
<dt>Dependencies:</dt>
<dd><p>ADT 0.9.4 requires features provided in SDK Tools r3 or higher. If you install
ADT 0.9.4, which is highly recommended, you should use the Android SDK and AVD
ADT 0.9.4, which is highly recommended, you should use the Android SDK
Manager to download the latest SDK Tools into your SDK. For more information,
see <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a>.</p>
see <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a>.</p>
</dd>
<dt>Project Creation Wizard:</dt>
@ -1318,9 +1318,9 @@ to follow these steps again instead of the default update instructions.</p>
<h4>Other install errors</h4>
<p>Note that there are features of ADT that require some optional
Eclipse components (for example, WST). If you encounter an error when
installing ADT, your Eclipse installion might not include these components.
For information about how to quickly add the necessary components to your
Eclipse packages (for example, WST). If you encounter an error when
installing ADT, your Eclipse installion might not include these packages.
For information about how to quickly add the necessary packages to your
Eclipse installation, see the troubleshooting topic
<a href="{@docRoot}resources/faq/troubleshooting.html#installeclipsecomponents">ADT
Installation Error: "requires plug-in org.eclipse.wst.sse.ui"</a>.</p>
@ -1345,9 +1345,9 @@ you should update to it as soon as convenient. </p>
<p>In some cases, a new revision of ADT will have a dependency on a specific
revision of the Android SDK Tools. If such dependencies exist, you will need to
update the SDK Tools component of the SDK after installing the new revision of
ADT. To update the SDK Tools component, use the Android SDK and AVD Manager, as
described in <a href="adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a>.</p>
update the SDK Tools package of the SDK after installing the new revision of
ADT. To update the SDK Tools package, use the Android SDK Manager, as
described in <a href="adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a>.</p>
<p>To learn about new features of each ADT revision and also any dependencies on
the SDK Tools, see the listings in the <a href="#notes">Revisions</a>

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@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ sdk.linux_checksum=14e99dfa8eb1a8fadd2f3557322245c4
<li>Install the SDK starter package from the table above. (If you're on Windows, download the
installer for help with the initial setup.)</li>
<li>Install the ADT Plugin for Eclipse (if you'll be developing in Eclipse).</li>
<li>Add Android platforms and other components to your SDK.</li>
<li>Add Android platforms and other packages to your SDK.</li>
<li>Explore the contents of the Android SDK (optional).</li>
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@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ function toggleDiv(link) {
<li><a href="#Preparing">1. Preparing Your Development Computer</a></li>
<li><a href="#Installing">2. Downloading the SDK Starter Package</a></li>
<li><a href="#InstallingADT">3. Installing the ADT Plugin for Eclipse</a></li>
<li><a href="#AddingComponents">4. Adding Platforms and Other Components</a>
<li><a href="#AddingComponents">4. Adding Platforms and Other Packages</a>
<ol>
<li><a href="#components">Available Components</a></li>
<li><a href="#which">Recommended Components</a></li>
<li><a href="#components">Available Packages</a></li>
<li><a href="#which">Recommended Packages</a></li>
</ol></li>
<li><a href="#sdkContents">5. Exploring the SDK (Optional)</a></li>
<li><a href="#NextSteps">Next Steps</a></li>
@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ function toggleDiv(link) {
<h2>See also</h2>
<ol>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}sdk/eclipse-adt.html">ADT Plugin for Eclipse</a></li>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a></li>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a></li>
</ol>
</div>
@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ this page.</p>
<h4>Updating?</h4>
<p>If you already have an Android SDK, use the Android SDK and AVD Manager tool to install
<p>If you already have an Android SDK, use the Android SDK Manager tool to install
updated tools and new Android platforms into your existing environment. For information about how to
do that, see <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a>.</p>
do that, see <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a>.</p>
<h2 id="Preparing">Step 1. Preparing Your Development Computer</h2>
@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ RCP version of Eclipse is recommended.</p>
<p>The SDK starter package is not a full
development environment&mdash;it includes only the core SDK Tools, which you can
use to download the rest of the SDK components (such as the latest Android platform).</p>
use to download the rest of the SDK packages (such as the latest Android platform).</p>
<p>If you haven't already, get the latest version of the SDK starter package from the <a
href="{@docRoot}sdk/index.html">SDK download page</a>.</p>
@ -154,53 +154,53 @@ developing in Eclipse or other IDEs.</p>
<h2 id="AddingComponents">Step 4. Adding Platforms and Other Components</h2>
<h2 id="AddingComponents">Step 4. Adding Platforms and Other Packages</h2>
<p>The last step in setting up your SDK is using the Android SDK and AVD Manager (a
tool included in the SDK starter package) to download essential SDK components into your development
<p>The last step in setting up your SDK is using the Android SDK Manager (a
tool included in the SDK starter package) to download essential SDK packages into your development
environment.</p>
<p>The SDK uses a modular structure that separates the major parts of the SDK&mdash;Android platform
versions, add-ons, tools, samples, and documentation&mdash;into a set of separately installable
components. The SDK starter package, which you've already downloaded, includes only a single
component: the latest version of the SDK Tools. To develop an Android application, you also need to
packages. The SDK starter package, which you've already downloaded, includes only a single
package: the latest version of the SDK Tools. To develop an Android application, you also need to
download at least one Android platform and the associated platform tools. You can add other
components and platforms as well, which is highly recommended.</p>
packages and platforms as well, which is highly recommended.</p>
<p>If you used the Windows installer, when you complete the installation wizard, it will launch the
Android SDK and AVD Manager with a default set of platforms and other components selected
Android SDK Manager with a default set of platforms and other packages selected
for you to install. Simply click <strong>Install</strong> to accept the recommended set of
components and install them. You can then skip to <a href="#sdkContents">Step 5</a>, but we
recommend you first read the section about the <a href="#components">Available Components</a> to
better understand the components available from the Android SDK and AVD Manager.</p>
packages and install them. You can then skip to <a href="#sdkContents">Step 5</a>, but we
recommend you first read the section about the <a href="#components">Available Packages</a> to
better understand the packages available from the Android SDK Manager.</p>
<p>You can launch the Android SDK and AVD Manager in one of the following ways:</p>
<p>You can launch the Android SDK Manager in one of the following ways:</p>
<ul>
<li>From within Eclipse, select <strong>Window &gt; Android SDK and AVD Manager</strong>.</li>
<li>From within Eclipse, select <strong>Window &gt; Android SDK Manager</strong>.</li>
<li>On Windows, double-click the <code>SDK Manager.exe</code> file at the root of the Android
SDK directory.</li>
<li>On Mac or Linux, open a terminal and navigate to the <code>tools/</code> directory in the
Android SDK, then execute: <pre>android</pre> </li>
</ul>
<p>To download components, use the graphical UI of the Android SDK and AVD
<p>To download packages, use the graphical UI of the Android SDK
Manager to browse the SDK repository and select new or updated
components (see figure 1). The Android SDK and AVD Manager installs the selected components in
your SDK environment. For information about which components you should download, see <a
href="#which">Recommended Components</a>.</p>
packages (see figure 1). The Android SDK Manager installs the selected packages in
your SDK environment. For information about which packages you should download, see <a
href="#which">Recommended Packages</a>.</p>
<img src="/images/sdk_manager_packages.png" />
<p class="img-caption"><strong>Figure 1.</strong> The Android SDK and AVD Manager's
<strong>Available Packages</strong> panel, which shows the SDK components that are
<p class="img-caption"><strong>Figure 1.</strong> The Android SDK Manager's
<strong>Available Packages</strong> panel, which shows the SDK packages that are
available for you to download into your environment.</p>
<h3 id="components">Available Components</h3>
<h3 id="components">Available Packages</h3>
<p>By default, there are two repositories of components for your SDK: <em>Android
<p>By default, there are two repositories of packages for your SDK: <em>Android
Repository</em> and <em>Third party Add-ons</em>.</p>
<p>The <em>Android Repository</em> offers these types of components:</p>
<p>The <em>Android Repository</em> offers these types of packages:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>SDK Tools</strong> &mdash; Contains tools for debugging and testing your application
@ -219,9 +219,9 @@ developer guide.</li>
<li><strong>Android platforms</strong> &mdash; An SDK platform is
available for every production Android platform deployable to Android-powered devices. Each
SDK platform component includes a fully compliant Android library, system image, sample code,
SDK platform package includes a fully compliant Android library, system image, sample code,
and emulator skins. To learn more about a specific platform, see the list of platforms that appears
under the section "Downloadable SDK Components" on the left part of this page.</li>
under the section "Downloadable SDK Packages" on the left part of this page.</li>
<li><strong>USB Driver for Windows</strong> (Windows only) &mdash; Contains driver files
that you can install on your Windows computer, so that you can run and debug
@ -243,16 +243,16 @@ tutorials. --></li>
multiversion documentation for the Android framework API. </li>
</ul>
<p>The <em>Third party Add-ons</em> provide components that allow you to create a development
<p>The <em>Third party Add-ons</em> provide packages that allow you to create a development
environment using a specific Android external library (such as the Google Maps library) or a
customized (but fully compliant) Android system image. You can add additional Add-on repositories by
clicking <strong>Add Add-on Site</strong>.</p>
<h3 id="which">Recommended Components</h3>
<h3 id="which">Recommended Packages</h3>
<p>The SDK repository contains a range of components that you can download.
Use the table below to determine which components you need, based on whether you
<p>The SDK repository contains a range of packages that you can download.
Use the table below to determine which packages you need, based on whether you
want to set up a basic, recommended, or full development environment:
</p>
@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ want to set up a basic, recommended, or full development environment:
<tr>
<th>Environment</th>
<th>SDK&nbsp;Component</th>
<th>SDK&nbsp;Package</th>
<th>Comments</th>
</tr>
@ -268,8 +268,8 @@ want to set up a basic, recommended, or full development environment:
<td rowspan="3" style="font-size:.9em;background-color:#FFE;">Basic</td>
<td style="font-size:.9em;background-color:#FFE;">SDK Tools</td>
<td style="font-size:.9em;background-color:#FFE;">If you've just installed
the SDK starter package, then you already have the latest version of this component. The
SDK Tools component is required to develop an Android application. Make sure you keep this up to
the SDK starter package, then you already have the latest version of this package. The
SDK Tools package is required to develop an Android application. Make sure you keep this up to
date.</td>
</tr>
@ -300,21 +300,21 @@ style="border:none"></td>
<tr>
<td rowspan="3">Recommended<br/>(plus Basic)</td>
<td>Documentation</td>
<td>The Documentation component is useful because it lets you work offline and
<td>The Documentation package is useful because it lets you work offline and
also look up API reference information from inside Eclipse.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Samples</td>
<td>The Samples components give you source code that you can use to learn about
<td>The Samples packages give you source code that you can use to learn about
Android, load as a project and run, or reuse in your own app. Note that multiple
samples components are available &mdash; one for each Android platform version. When
you are choosing a samples component to download, select the one whose API Level
samples packages are available &mdash; one for each Android platform version. When
you are choosing a samples package to download, select the one whose API Level
matches the API Level of the Android platform that you plan to use.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Usb Driver</td>
<td>The Usb Driver component is needed only if you are developing on Windows and
<td>The Usb Driver package is needed only if you are developing on Windows and
have an Android-powered device on which you want to install your application for
debugging and testing. For Mac OS X and Linux platforms, no
special driver is needed.</td>
@ -344,12 +344,12 @@ applications on different platforms by running in an Android Virtual Device
</table>
<p>Once you've installed at least the basic configuration of SDK components, you're ready to start
<p>Once you've installed at least the basic configuration of SDK packages, you're ready to start
developing Android apps. The next section describes the contents of the Android SDK to familiarize
you with the components you've just installed.</p>
you with the packages you've just installed.</p>
<p>For more information about using the Android SDK and AVD Manager, see the <a
href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a> document. </p>
<p>For more information about using the Android SDK Manager, see the <a
href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a> document. </p>
<h2 id="sdkContents">Step 5. Exploring the SDK (Optional)</h2>
@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a> document.
and add-ons that you need, we suggest that you open the SDK directory and take a look at what's
inside.</p>
<p>The table below describes the full SDK directory contents, with components
<p>The table below describes the full SDK directory contents, with packages
installed. </p>
<table>
@ -405,20 +405,21 @@ platform version.</td>
<tr>
<td colspan="3"><code>tools/</code></td>
<td>Contains the set of development and profiling tools that are platform-independent, such
as the emulator, the Android SDK and AVD Manager, <code>ddms</code>, <code>hierarchyviewer</code>
and more. The tools in this directory may be updated at any time using the Android SDK and AVD
as the emulator, the Android SDK Manager, the AVD Manager, <code>ddms</code>,
<code>hierarchyviewer</code>
and more. The tools in this directory may be updated at any time using the Android SDK
Manager and are independent of platform releases.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="3"><code>SDK Readme.txt</code></td>
<td>A file that explains how to perform the initial setup of your SDK,
including how to launch the Android SDK and AVD Manager tool on all
including how to launch the Android SDK Manager tool on all
platforms.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="3"><code>SDK Manager.exe</code></td>
<td>Windows SDK only. A shortcut that launches the Android SDK and AVD
Manager tool, which you use to add components to your SDK.</td>
<td>Windows SDK only. A shortcut that launches the Android SDK
Manager tool, which you use to add packages to your SDK.</td>
</tr>
<!--<tr>
<td colspan="3"><code>documentation.html</code></td>
@ -531,7 +532,7 @@ second step in getting started with Android development. </p>
<li>The Android SDK includes sample code and applications for each platform
version. You can browse the samples in the <a
href="{@docRoot}resources/index.html">Resources</a> tab or download them
into your SDK using the Android SDK and AVD Manager. Once you've downloaded the
into your SDK using the Android SDK Manager. Once you've downloaded the
samples, you'll find them in
<code><em>&lt;sdk&gt;</em>/samples/<em>&lt;platform&gt;/</em></code>. </li>
</ul>

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<li>
<span class="heading">
<span class="en">Downloadable SDK Components</span>
<span class="en">Downloadable SDK Packages</span>
<span style="display:none" class="de"></span>
<span style="display:none" class="es"></span>
<span style="display:none" class="fr"></span>
@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class="new">new!</span></li>
</span>
<ul>
<li><a href="<?cs var:toroot ?>sdk/adding-components.html">
<span class="en">Adding SDK Components</span>
<span class="en">Adding SDK Packages</span>
<span style="display:none" class="de"></span>
<span style="display:none" class="es"></span>
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@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ page.title=Google USB Driver
<ol>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}sdk/oem-usb.html#InstallingDriver">Installing a USB Driver</a></li>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/device.html">Using Hardware Devices</a></li>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Components</a></li>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}sdk/adding-components.html">Adding SDK Packages</a></li>
</ol>
</div>
</div>
@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ for Windows. </p>
<p>The sections below provide notes about successive revisions of the USB Driver
for Windows, as denoted by revision number. To determine what revision of the
USB Driver for Windows you are using, refer to the "Installed Packages" listing
in the Android SDK and AVD Manager.</p>
in the Android SDK Manager.</p>
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function toggleDiv(link) {
@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ for the T-Mobile G1 and myTouch 3G (and similar devices).</p></dt>
<div class="figure" style="width:536px;margin:0">
<img src="{@docRoot}images/developing/sdk-usb-driver.png" alt="" />
<p class="img-caption"><strong>Figure 1.</strong> The SDK and AVD Manager
<p class="img-caption"><strong>Figure 1.</strong> The SDK Manager
with the Google USB Driver selected.</p>
</div>
@ -158,10 +158,10 @@ component. You need the driver only if you are developing on Windows and
want to connect an Android-powered device (ADP, Nexus One, or Nexus S) to your
development environment over USB. </p>
<p>To download the driver, use the Android SDK and AVD Manager tool that is
<p>To download the driver, use the Android SDK Manager tool that is
included with the <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/index.html">Android SDK</a>:</p>
<ol>
<li>Launch the SDK and AVD Manager by double-clicking <code>SDK Manager.exe</code>,
<li>Launch the Android SDK Manager by double-clicking <code>SDK Manager.exe</code>,
at the root of your SDK directory.</li>
<li>Expand <em>Extras</em>.</li>
<li>Check <strong>Google USB Driver package</strong> and click <strong>Install</strong>.</li>