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Casio IT-G400 Series Quick Start Manual

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Android 6.0
Quick Start Guide
This document is a Development Guide Book
for IT-G400 application developers.
Ver 1.03

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  • Page 1  IT-G400 Series Android 6.0 Quick Start Guide This document is a Development Guide Book for IT-G400 application developers. Ver 1.03...
  • Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without advance notice. CASIO Computer Co., Ltd. makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents or use of this manual and specifically disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    - Table of contents - Overview ·········································································································································································· 2 Notes of this development kit ·························································································································· 2 Version of this development kit ······················································································································· 3 Structure of the development kit ···················································································································· 4 About manuals ························································································································································ 5 Application development requirement ··················································································································· 6 Needed programing knowledges ······················································································································· 6 Required hardware ················································································································································...

  • Page 4: Overview

    1. Overview This document is a developement guide book writen for the IT-G400 application developers. 1.1 Notes of this development kit Notes for using this development kit are as follows.  There is a dependency between the version of Android Studio and the version of the DeviceLibrary. For details, refer to "2.4 Required softwares (p.8)"...

  • Page 5: Version Of This Development Kit

    1.2 Version of this development kit The version number of this development kit consists of a combination of major version and minor version, as shown below. 1.02.1 Major version Minor version The major number represents the version of DeviceLibrary( i.e. DeviceLibrary.aarAAR). So, when a newer version of development kit is released, if it includes newer version of DeviceLibrary, its major version number is increased, and the minor version is returned to zero.

  • Page 6: Structure Of The Development Kit

    QuickStartGuide.pdf Quick start guide SoftwareManual.pdf Software manual DeviceLibraryManual.pdf Device library manual /SOFTWARE /This folder contains softwares /BDK /Basic development kit /CasioAndroidAddons /Casio Addons for android /bin /Program’s folder CASIOAndroidAddons0100010005.apk CasioAndroidAddons (binary) /manual /Manual’s folder CasioAndroidAdons.pdf Casio Android Addons manual /DeviceLibrary /Device Library’s folder...

  • Page 7: About Manuals

    1.4 About manuals The following is a list of manuals provided with this development kit. Title Contents Quick start guide This document Software manual Software specification of IT-G400 DeviceLibrary manual Describing the specifications of the device library CasioAndroidAddons manual Describing the specifications of the CasioAndroidAddons.

  • Page 8: Application Development Requirement

    2. Application development requirement 2.1 Needed programing knowledges IT-G400 application can be developped using the following language. • Java And, also the knowledge about the followings are needed. • Android OS • Android allication development • Android Studio • Networks, etc. 2.2 Required hardware Product name Remarks...

  • Page 9: Required System

    2.3 Required system [ Windows ] Microsoft® Windows® 7/8/10 (32- or 64-bit)  3 GB RAM minimum, 8 GB RAM recommended; plus 1 GB for the Android Emulator  2 GB of available disk space minimum,  4 GB Recommended (500 MB for IDE + 1.5 GB for Android SDK and emulator system image) ...

  • Page 10: Required Softwares

    2.4 Required softwares In order to develop IT-G400 application programs, it needs the development environment of Android. Development platform (Recommended) Development Development platform (Recommended) language Java Android Studio 2.2 or above Android SDK (API level 17 - 23) Google USB driver JDK7 or above Caution ! Using the old development kit with the new Android Studio may cause problems.

  • Page 11: Installing The Development Environment

    3. Installing the development environment Due to version upgrade of Android SDK, environment may not be installed by the following procedure. In that case, please refer to the procedure described on Google's website etc. and build the environment. 3.1 Installation steps of the development environment The followings are the basic steps to install the development environment.

  • Page 12: Installing Jdk

    3.2 Installing JDK Java SE JDK can be downloaded from the Java site. Visit the site and download the Java SE JDK package corresponding to your Windows platform. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html The URL and contents of the Java site may differ from the contents described in this document due to the update of the site.
  • Page 13 Execute the downloaded file with administrator privileges. Basically, it is not needed to change the value from default.

  • Page 15: Installing Android Studio

    3.3 Installing Android Studio Android Studio can be downloaded from Android site of Google. http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html Agree to the “Terms of Conditions”, then start downloading. Once executing the downloaded file, follow the instructions to proceed the installation.
  • Page 16 During installation, you will be prompted to specify the installation destination by the dialog below. The "Android SDK Installation Location" on the figure below is also necessary when installing the USB driver, it's better to take a note. When the dialog shown below is displayed, installation of Android Studio is completed.

  • Page 17: Downloading Android Sdk And Usb Driver

    3.4 Downloading Android SDK and USB driver Launch Android Studio, and chose "SDK Manager" from Configure tab. Select “SDK Platform” tab, then check "Android 6.0 (API Level 23)". Then, select “SDK Tools” tab and check "Google USB Driver".
  • Page 18 Once agree to the “License Agreement”, then press “OK” to start installation. The downloaded files are stored under "Android SDK Installation Location" that you noted in "3.3 Installing Android Studio (p.13) ". The USB driver is stored in "extras¥google¥usb_driver" under "Android SDK Installation Location".

  • Page 19: Installing And Updating Device Library (Aar)

    3.5 Installing and Updating Device Library (AAR) This chapter explains how to register the device library and its help file to Android Studio project. 3.5.1 Preparations Device Library ( AAR ) and its help files ( Javadoc ) are needed to be registered to the each project via Android Studio.
  • Page 20 On the dialog shown below, select "Import .JAR/.AAR Package" and proceed with "Next". Press the of "File name" and select the DeviceLibrary (AAR) you copied beforehand. By the above, the registration of the device library to the project was completed. You can see that the AAR file name has been added to the Android Studio Project tree.

  • Page 22: Dependency Check Of Devicelibrary ( Aar )

    3.5.3 Dependency check of DeviceLibrary ( AAR ) The registration of the device library was completed with "3.5.2 Registering DeviceLibrary (p.17)". However, somehow the dependency relationship of the DeviceLibrary to the project is not set correctly in some cases. If the dependency is not set correctly, "3.5.4 Registering Help files ( Javadoc ) (p.23)" can not be done correctly, in that case follow the explanation in this section.
  • Page 23 Confirm that "DeviceLibrary" is displayed as shown below and tap "OK". By the above, "DeviceLibrary" has been added to the tab of "Dependencies".

  • Page 25: Registering Help Files ( Javadoc )

    3.5.4 Registering Help files ( Javadoc ) This section explains how to enable pop-up help (pops up help message when you move the cursor to the function name) of Device Library. First, associate Javadoc which is the help file of Device Libraries to Device Library registered to Android Studio.
  • Page 26 Select "Settings ..." from File menu of Android Studio. Settings Next, check a box of "Show quick documentation on mouse move". Show quick documentation Show quick documentation on mouse move. on mouse move. Now, if you hover the mouse cursor over the function name, help of the function will be poped up.

  • Page 27: Updating Of Devicelibrary （ Aar

    3.5.5 Updating of DeviceLibrary （ AAR ） In order to update the device control library registered in the project of Android Studio (exchange to the new version), once you need to unregister (unassociate) them and register new one. This section explains how to unregister (unassociate) them from the project. (1) Unassociate Library ( AAR ) Open your project in Android Studio and select [File] ->...
  • Page 28 A dialog to confirm deletion of DeviceLibrary appears, so tap [Yes]. By the above, Device Library was unregistered. Follow "3.5Installing and Updating Device Library(p.17)" to register the new Device Library.

  • Page 29: How To Use The Devicelibrary ( Aar )

    3.6 How to use the DeviceLibrary ( AAR ) To use an AAR file, just like jar, it is needed to inport it in order to create class object. If a class that has not been imported is used, popup message as shown below is comes.

  • Page 30: Application Development And Debug

    4. Application development and debug In order to develop / debug applications using IT-G400, the following preparation is necessary. (1) Enable USB debugging (ADB connection) of IT-G400. (2) Install IT-G400 USB driver to your PC. (3) Set PATH to the debug tools on your PC. These steps are described below.

  • Page 31: Installing Usb Driver

    Tap [Developer options] and enable "USB debugging" on the opened screen. 4.2 Installing USB driver Install the USB driver for connecting the IT-G400 and PC with the ADB (Android Debug Bridge) protocol. Files necessary for installation are downloaded as described in "3.4 Downloading Android SDK and USB driver (p.15)”.
  • Page 32 In the Device Manager, “Android” is displayed as an unknown device as shown below. By right-click the red frame (“Android”) in the above figure, displays its properties, and press [Update Driver]. When the dialog below is displayed, press "Let me pick from a list of drivers on my computer " at the bottom.
  • Page 33 When you click [Hard Disk…] in the displayed dialog, a dialog box for specifying the location of the driver opens, so click [Browse…] to open the file dialog box. In the file dialog box, search for “extras¥google¥usb_driver¥android_winusb.inf” under the “Android SDK Installation Location" that you took note in “3.4 Downloading Android SDK and USB driver (p.15)”...

  • Page 34: Settings For Adb （ Android Debug Bridge )

    Android SDK to the system environment variable. Add the following two paths. The "tools" folder under "Android SDK Installation Location" that you took note. The "platform-tools" folder under "Android SDK Installation Location". In the above example, the path to add is as follows. C:¥Users¥casio¥AppData¥local¥Android¥sdk¥tools C:¥Users¥casio¥AppData¥local¥Android¥sdk¥platform-tools...

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