Development Tools; Adb Usb Setup - Motorola MC32N0 Integrator Manual

118 | Application Deployment for Android Devices
• Trusted credentials - Touch to display the trusted system and user credentials.
• Clear credentials - Deletes all secure certificates and related credentials.

Development Tools

Android development tools are available at http://developer.android.com.
To start developing applications for the device, download the development SDK and the Eclipse IDE. Development
can take place on a Microsoft
Applications are written in the Java language, but compiled and executed in the Dalvik VM (a non-Java virtual
machine). Once the Java code is compiled cleanly, the developer tools make sure the application is packaged
properly, including the AndroidManifest.xml file.
The development SDK is distributed as a ZIP file that unpacks to a directory on the host computer hard drive. The
SDK includes:
• android.jar
- Java archive file containing all of the development SDK classes necessary to build an application.
• documention.html and docs directory
- The SDK documentation is provided locally and on the Web. It's largely in the form of JavaDocs, making it
easy to navigate the many packages in the SDK. The documentation also includes a high-level Development
Guide and links to the broader community.
• Samples directory
- The samples subdirectory contains full source code for a variety of applications, including ApiDemo, which
exercises many APIs. The sample application is a great place to explore when starting application
development.
• Tools directory
- Contains all of the command-line tools to build applications. The most commonly employed and useful tool is
the adb utility.
• usb_driver
- Directory containing the necessary drivers to connect the development environment to an enabled device.
These files are only required for developers using the Windows platform.
Open the Developer options screen to set development related settings.
On the Home screen, touch
developer options.

ADB USB Setup

To use the ADB, install the USB driver. This assumes that the development SDK has been installed on the host
computer. Go to http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html
ADB driver for Windows and Linux are available on the Zebra web site. Download the ADB and USB Driver Setup
package. Following the instructions with the package to install the ADB and USB drivers for Windows and Linux.
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Windows , Mac OS X
> > Developer options. Slide the switch to the ON position to enable
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, or Linux operating system.
for details on setting up the development SDK.