On Apr 4, 10:29 pm, Samuh <[email protected]> wrote: > Since the application requires this binary to be running, I was > thinking of packaging the binary inside the application and using > Syste.loadLibrary to load it and Runtime.exec() API to execute it. > Will this work?
loadLibrary is for loading shared librarisn (.so). It won't work on a full executable. You can exec it though, and that works fine. > Also, I was thinking of wrapping the Runtime execution around a > service so that it can be started and stopped when required and in > case of errors, application be notified. > > What are the recommended ways to handling such binaries and bundling > them in android app? The best case is to use the NDK to create a shared library you can load and call into. You might want to investigate that and take further questions to the android-ndk google group. Doug -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en
