You need to create an avd image. Please, look at the following page http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/avd.html
You also can create the avd via Eclipse using the AVD Manager. You can start the AVD Manager when you select on the Menu Run Configurations -> Target Mode Tab -> AVD Manager -- Roman Baumgaertner Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc. On Aug 6, 12:53 am, Maxood <[email protected]> wrote: > I am a newbie and like to do development on android. I have just > downloaded, unzipped the SDK and installed it. When i type 'emulator' > on the command prompt i recieve the following error: > > emaulator: ERROR: You did not provide the name of Android Virtual > Device with the '-avd <name>' option. Read -help-avd for more > information. > > Please resolve and let me know what to do about it. > > Thank you, > Maqsood --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

