You'd do <supports-sdk android:minSdkVersion="3"
android:targetSdkVersion="4" /> and then configure the rest of the manifest
as desired.

On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:12 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Dianne,
>
> In the blog post can you cover how to produce one app which will run
> on cupcake and donut and support multiple resolutions.
>
> As I understand things at the moment developers will need at least two
> versions of the same app listed in Market to cover both bases; One
> with minSDK="4" and the supports-screens manifest tag and a separate
> one for cupcake devices because cupcake won't run apps with minSDK >
> 3. If there is also a lite & paid for version you're then into 4 app
> listings for the same app (lite, paid-for, multi-resolution lite,
> multi-resolution paid-for), which seems like its' going to be a it of
> a pain.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Al.
>
>
> On Sep 9, 7:35 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Supporting a wider variety of hardware has been an ongoing processes, and
> > was already started with 1.5 with the introduction of soft keyboards and
> > corresponding mechanisms for applications to declare they require hard
> > keyboards etc.  This will continue after Donut as well.
> >
> > We are not going to drop a hardware requirement without having a
> mechanism
> > for applications to specify that they need the hardware and a strategy
> for
> > grand-fathering existing applications into the filtering.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:26 PM, gasolin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> >
> > > I was thinking there are plenty of hardware constrains in upcoming
> > > android devices,
> > > not only the screen resolution. There will be some devices without
> > > compass, wifi, g-sensor... ,etc.
> >
> > > It will be nice that developer could pre-claimed the app requirement
> > > and user could be notified before they install the app and feel bad
> > > while the app hang (mostly without notice).
> >
> > > Donut's  'supports-screens' tag could be easily extend to this
> > > suggested architecture if google guys think its helpful.
> > >http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=3693
> >
> > > Please 'Star' this issue in the above link if you think it's good for
> > > android ecosystem.
> >
> > > regards
> > > --
> > > gasolin
> >
> > --
> > Dianne Hackborn
> > Android framework engineer
> > [email protected]
> >
> > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails.  All such
> > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see
> and
> > answer them.
> >
>


-- 
Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
[email protected]

Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails.  All such
questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and
answer them.

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