Mark thanks for your reply. I did create a jar and use it in a different application. i could include the resources in the jar as well but cant access them . gives a resource not found exception at run time.
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]>wrote: > > snehal kedar wrote: > > I want to package my project into a jar instead of an apk. > > Is there a way to do that using the aapt tool or any other tool? > > The program in Java used to create JAR files is called "jar". > > Most of the Android tools (except aidl) will be useless to you, since > you cannot package resources in a JAR, and you are not building an APK. > So, creating a JAR with Android is not significantly different than > creating a JAR for any Java project. You will need to have android.jar > in your classpath (or possibly bootclasspath...I forget), and if you are > using AIDL, you will still need it to compile your .aidl files into > stubs. Otherwise, package things as normal. > > The resulting JAR can then be used by some other Android project as part > of building its APK. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com > > Android Training on the Ranch! -- Mar 16-20, 2009 > http://www.bignerdranch.com/schedule.shtml > > > > -- Thanx n Regards Snehal --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

