Thanks Jason. Very useful. i-jetty looks quite interesting run as a service on android and may just be the ticket.
I may also contact the tjws guy see if he is porting to android. On A/ this is meant for an in-wall device so no issues of power. Thanks again. MF On Nov 5, 7:20 am, Jason <jason.poli...@gmail.com> wrote: > My experience is that Jetty (http://www.mortbay.org/jetty/) tends to > be a bit more lightweight than tomcat, and also a LOT easier to embed > (it's basically just a JAR file). > > Or you could try this: > > http://tjws.sourceforge.net/ > > Haven't tried it myself, but looks like it's designed to be > lightweight. > > Or.. maybe even better: > > http://code.google.com/p/i-jetty/ > > In either case it's likely to be: > > A) A battery killer due to much heavier resource usage than "normal" > mobile apps > B) Could be a performance problem if the container itself is > allocating a lot of objects, and thus causing the GC to kick in. > > On Nov 5, 4:51 pm, Miguel Morales <therevolti...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > All I gotta ask is, why? I'd imagine Tomcat is not written to be run > > in embedded/legacy devices such as an android device. You'd be > > wasting a lot of memory and cpu cycles. I guess if it's a wall > > mounted device, it might be ok. But at that point why not just use a > > PC of sorts and use some linux distribution and use your app as is, > > why even use Android at all? > > > I really don't see a case where this is desirable. > > > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Bret Foreman <bret.fore...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > I've been looking into this too. We have an industrial embedded > > > control application that I'd like to run on Android and control from a > > > remote browser. > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > -- > > ~ Jeremiah:9:23-24 > > Android 2D > > MMORPG:http://developingthedream.blogspot.com/,http://www.youtube.com/user/r... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en