Option 1. Get hold of the APK from the developer and install it on your emulator
Option 2. If the app is unprotected, use a backup utility to copy the APK off your phone and onto your SD card, then copy it onto the emulator & install. Option 3. Make (or google for) an AVD with the market app installed. ;) On Jan 20, 7:33 pm, "Mark Murphy" <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > > I suppose that there is probably several approaches to dealing with > > the situation at hand but after some quick checks online about it, I > > had conflicting thoughts as to what people were really doing/using. > > If one were to start testing communications with the ContentProviders > > and ContentResolver classes on the Android phone, it would be helpful > > if a couple applications that we would like to interact with could be > > tested through the emulator against our code that we are writing. > > Ask the authors of those applications for an APK to be made available > outside of the Market. > > > Can we not > > download an application from the market onto the emulator and then > > test communicate with the application? > > The emulators do not have the Android Market. If you cannot get the apps > you want on your emulator, that is those apps' developers fault for not > offering more places to get their app. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books.html
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