And as it is not releases it might still be buggy.

I also got an error report regarding the Magic and he also mentioned
problems with Twitroid.
http://twitter.com/techtravel/statuses/1237848578
http://twitter.com/techtravel/statuses/1237863847

Both complaints are not about "Forced Close", but about GUI problems. Very
strange.


On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 2:12 AM, Justin Allen Jaynes <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> The emulator doesn't simulate any specific phone.  Just a generic one.
> Your application *should* run the same on an HTC magic as on a TMobile
> G1 because the hardware is very similar.  The whole intention of Android
> is to separate the application layer sufficiently from the hardware so
> that your app will run equally well on any android device.  So, although
> there are possible reasons it might not work well on a Magic, it's far
> more likely misbehaving because of either 1) the users particular phone
> setup (too many other running apps, etc), or 2) it's misbehaving on most
> actual physical phones.  If it's reason 1, you just got bad luck that
> they left a poor review.  If it's reason 2, you should investigate and
> fix it.
>
> If at all possible, you should get an actual G1 (or Magic when it
> becomes publicly available in your area) and install and test the app.
> And although a DEV phone would be better than the emulator, the DEV
> phone ships with a different configuration than what end users have on
> their phones.  So an actual phone from a phone company would be the
> absolute best way to test.  The Android Platform which gets installed
> onto these phones by cellular phone companies is customized as they
> choose (which is one reason Android is open source).  For this reason,
> the emulator will never be exactly the same as the real world.
>
> Justin
>
> Mattaku Betsujin wrote:
> > I am getting user feedback for my app "closes a lot on HTC magic, one
> > star"
> >
> > Are there any HTC magics out there? Will it be able to get an
> > SDK/emulator for it?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > >
>
>
> >
>

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