Hi Mark, Thanks for the info, I am going to try renaming the lib into libs and see how that works out. Just hope eclipse decides to cooperate :).
Cheers, Mihai On Nov 26, 3:18 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > Mihai wrote: > > I am trying to use a third party library for an application and I > > also need to add all it's dependency jars in order for it to work. > > What I did so far, was create a lib folder inside my android app > > That should be a libs/ directory. > > > project and started adding the library and all it's dependencies in > > there. However, when I tried to add them to the project java build > > path in eclipse, my eclipse froze and I got an error that the > > workbench state is not ok. > > That would be an Eclipse problem. > > > Is there a different way to add jars to an application? > > No, your process is generally correct, other than your directory name. > Create libs/ in your project, copy the JARs there, and add them to your > Eclipse build path. > > > Do I need to > > compile and package the jars using dx and the apk packaging tools? > > That will be handled for you. > > > Is > > there a limitation on the size of the libraries (I think that all the > > jars I am trying to import are about 5 MB's)? > > Your users will be very annoyed with you for having an app that big. > Otherwise, I am not aware of any technical limits. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > _Android Programming Tutorials_ Version 1.0 In Print! -- 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
