Thank you for your help I worked out how to link the files.

On 15 Apr, 09:35, Mario Zechner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Assuming your lib is written in Java you simply create a normal Java
> application in Eclipse and let it have a dependency to the lowest
> Android platform jar you want to support. In your Android project you
> can then either directly reference the common library project or
> generate a jar from the library project which you make the Android
> project dependent on. The Android platform jar can be found in the SDK
> folder.
>
> If your lib is written in C/C++ (which i actually assume as you said
> you move over from the IPhone) then you can again create a seperate
> project in Eclipse, put a jni/ folder in it that houses all your C/C++
> code along with an Android.mk for the build rules. There's ways to
> directly compile in Eclipse, i suggest googling for "cdt android ndk".
> The problem will be that you will need to copy the shared library over
> to your Android project each time it is rebuild. This can be automated
> to some extend but will probably result in hardcoding a path to write
> the shared library file to in some script, not the nicest solution.
> Getting the ADT plugin to copy over the libs/armeabi folder from a
> referenced project to an Android project does not work yet which is a
> bit of a bummer.
>
> hth
>
> On 14 Apr., 20:38, scott <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I am currently moving from Xcode and iPhone development to Android
> > with Eclipse. I want to have a shared code project so that I can store
> > all the code to be shared across apps in one common library. However
> > it would appear that the only android project available is for
> > applications and not for code libs how can i achieve this?

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