Aargh, finally worked out that I duplicated the android jar in my
Build Path libraries.
Not sure how the properties got into that state but I am relieved to
solve the problem.

On Sep 26, 4:44 pm, Beth <emez...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In an effort to brute force a solution I removed the only instance of
> the NumericShaper class I could find in my project, deleting from
> android.jar.  After removing the NumericShaper class from the
> android.jar file that comes with the SDK, the next class in the java/
> awt package structure throws the error.  If I take that class out, the
> system moves on to the java/beans classes and throws the error on that
> part of the class tree.  If I remove the entire set of classes under
> java from the jar, then a javax/crypto class throws the exception.  Of
> course, removing the java tree breaks the app.
>
> I looked at the android.jar file properties and they seem fine.  The
> checksum on the zip file is a match.  I downloaded and overwrote
> existing SDK files in my effort to solve, to no avail.  What's gone
> wrong?  Suddenly, Eclipse is completely unusable with projects that
> were running fine last week.  The MotoDev version of Eclipse is
> behaving the same way. Any workarounds or suggestions would be deeply
> appreciated.  Although it does not make sense, my next step is to
> downgrade and try an older version of Eclipse to see if I can get back
> on track.  What a mess!
>
> Thanks and regards,
> Beth
>
> On Sep 25, 6:47 pm, Beth Mezias <emez...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Nope, both apps are 100% Android SDK objects.
>
> > Sent from my mobile.
> > Regards,
> > Beth
>
> > On Sep 25, 2009 6:39 PM, "Xavier Ducrohet" <x...@android.com> wrote:
>
> > Are you including 3rd party libraries in your application?
>
> > Those might contain code that access (or include) classes in the
> > java.awt namespace which are not supported.
>
> > Xav
>
> > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Beth <emez...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > This is getting out of hand!  A second project in my Eclipse workspace
> > > started throwing the error.  I fooled around with the clean project
> > > and fix properties commands and got nowhere. I rolled back from 1.6
> > > SDK to 1.5 only to find that did not resolve the problem.  I even
> > > switched to the MotoDev Studio program, built atop Eclipse.
>
> > > This error seems a bit intermittent and I suspect it is the
> > > environment because when I created a new project where there is only
> > > the MainActivity stub, no code entered into the project yet, I got an
> > > error.  That one went away but I cannot shake the error from my other
> > > two projects. I deleted the existing project, created my project new,
> > > and without even importing the old project source, I got the error.
>
> > > Another reason I suspect configuration is that the compile gets
> > > through all of the dalvik classes and then chokes on the very first
> > > java package.  In other words, the system passes through all my files,
> > > all the android and dalvik classes and then throws an error once it
> > > hits java.  I am not using the awt class unless some other android
> > > class is calling it.
>
> > > The error is pasted here.  If there are any Eclipse configuration
> > > experts reading, I would really welcome ideas.  To be clear, I am
> > > running on Mac OS v 10.5.8 with JDK 5.  Is there an environment
> > > variable I need, something on the path?  Is there a JRE setup I could
> > > be missing?
>
> > > [2009-09-25 14:48:29 -Alarmoid]processing dalvik/system/
> > > Zygote.class...
> > > [2009-09-25 14:48:29 -Alarmoid]processing java/awt/font/
> > > NumericShaper.class...
> > > [2009-09-25 14:48:29 -Alarmoid]
> > > trouble processing "java/awt/font/NumericShaper.class":
> > > [2009-09-25 14:48:29 -Alarmoid]
> > > Attempt to include a core VM class in something other than a core >
>
> > library. > It is likely that y...
>
> > > [2009-09-25 14:48:29 -Alarmoid]1 error; aborting
> > > [2009-09-25 14:48:29 -Alarmoid]Conversion to Dalvik format failed
> > > with error 1
>
> > > On Sep 18, 1:59 pm, Beth <emez...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> Thanks for the suggestion, but, I am not using that lib in my code.  I
> > >> do not have any NumericShaper class call and cannot see how to clear
> > >> the error.  Could it be some Eclipse glitch happening with the import
> > >> of my project from another machine? I guess it's just me with this
> > >> problem! A second error cropped up where the apk file is not found on
> > >> my system in bin and I cannot create a new one.
>
> > >> Unless there is a better idea, my next step is probably to try and
> > >> import the code into a new project to see if the weirdness will go
> > >> away.
> > >> Wish me luck!
>
> > >> On Sep 17, 10:02 pm, Raphael <r...@android.com> wrote:
>
> > >> > IIRC awt is a separate library that you need to declare explicitly in
> > >> > your application manifest.
>
> >http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=android+uses-library+awt
>
> > >> > R/
> > >> >> > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 1:49 PM,BethMezias <emez...@gmail.com>
>
> > wrote: >> > > Hiya, >> >> > >...
> > --
> > Xavier Ducrohet
> > Android Developer Tools Engineer
> > Google Inc.
>
>
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