Depending on your machine configuration I have heard of it taking as long as several hours.... Some seem to think this has to do with older graphics cards, but since I do not have the problem I don't know for sure....
---------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Smelly Eddie <[email protected]> wrote: > 5 minutes is excessive - but that is likely your device... > > on my device running Fedora 64 it takes about 45 seconds before I see > the home screen, and my app starts up just after. > > Typically I use the device manager to start the emulator before I > start debugging. this way it is ready and waiting and my app starts > "instantly" > > Also, another noobie mishap - you do not need to kill the emulator > between app restarts. Let it run for your entire session. The app will > be reinstalled and relaunched as needed. > > On Dec 2, 1:12 am, jk <[email protected]> wrote: > > How long is long... > > > > I am waiting for over five minutes. > > > > You've got to be kidding me.... > > > > On Nov 29, 12:40 pm, seb <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On 29 Nov., 01:18, Mike Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > I am following the directions to create the Hello, Android > application > > > > shown in the tutorial (http://developer.android.com/guide/tutorials/ > > > > hello-world.html), but instead of the expected Hello, Android text > > > > appearing, all I see are, first of all, the letters A N D R O I D > > > > onscreen for a few seconds, followed by a logo-like ANDROID word next > > > > to an iimage (of a stylized android). Anyone know what I am doing > > > > wrong? > > > > > I ran exactly into the same problem. I also expected that my app will > > > start up quickly. So you are not alone running into this :-) Solution: > > > Just wait, till the emulator finished booting. > > -- > 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
