There are also people who cannot get the emulator to get beyond the Android text animation, even letting the emulator run overnight (I had it running for over 24 hours). I am beginning to think that this might be a problem with older video cards but do not have enough datapoints yet. I am running on an older Dell laptop with half a gig of memory.
On Nov 18, 10:28 am, Justin Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > The emulator takes an EXTREMELY long time to load up (I've heard cases of it > taking 10-15 minutes). Just sit tight and eventually it should work. Keep > the emulator running while making changes to your app and then things will > go pretty quick because it doesn't have to start up... it only has to update > your app. > > BTW, this question has been asked and answered numerous times on this > group. Before posting please do a quick search on the group to help reduce > duplicate questions. > > Thanks, > Justin > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > There are only 10 types of people in the world... > Those who know binary and those who don't. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Nicolas <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello! > > My name is Nick and I am a computer science major at the University > > at Buffalo. This is my first time playing around with android. I > > started out with the Hello, World tutorial found at > >http://developer.android.com/guide/tutorials/hello-world.html > > I followed the tutorial using the eclipse ADT. After running the > > application, my emulator fired up, and displayed a black screen with > > "Android . . ." (and not "hello world" like it was supposed to). After > > sitting idle for about a minute it just displayed an Android text > > animation. It seems that the emulator is not even running my app. Any > > clues to why this could be? > > Note: I followed the directions and the source code exactly. I then > > deleted my emulator, created a new one and then tried again. No > > luck. . . > > Please help! > > Thanks again, > > -Nick > > > -- > > 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]<android-beginners%[email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -- 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
