You do not have to install the library manually in Eclipse. If your add-on was properly configured (does its manifest.ini describe the jar file?), then the Eclipse plug-in will automatically add the add-on's jar files to the project, right next to android.jar.
Xav On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:08 PM, MBethDev <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I apologize if this is the wrong forum to ask, but I decided to post > here since I encountered this problem during my porting work and I'm > hoping maybe someone encountered this as well and was able to resolve > it. > > Anyway, I recently wrong a custom library sdk_addon following the > PlatformLibrary example that applications can use. In Eclipse, when I > try to include the .jar file that was generated to my client, for some > reason it doesn't work, or it generates an error. > > Here are the steps I did: > > 1) In Eclipse, right-click on the application project, then Build Path > -> Configure Build Path > 2) Select Libraries tab then select Add Library > 3) Select User Library then User Libraries > 4) Select New, enter the library name, then check the System Library > checkbox. Then OK > 5) Highlighting the system library I just created, select Add JAR > 6) I selected the jar file that was generated when I 'make' my > sdk_addon, namely the jar file that was located under out/host/linux- > x86/.. etc > 7) Select OK > > Once I click OK, all of a sudden the library I just created reported > an error. So when I tried to view the library, it says the jar file > that I just included is missing, and later found out that's because it > prepended a '\' character in front of the jar path automatically. > Does anyone know how I can prevent this from happening? > > I did the same exact steps using the PlatformLibrary example, but for > that one however it works as expected. I pointed the jar file to the > sample_lib.jar and it didn't prepend the '\' character. > > Does anyone know why this is happening? If anyone out there can help, > I will greatly appreciate it. > > MB > > -- > unsubscribe: [email protected] > website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting > -- Xavier Ducrohet Android SDK Tech Lead Google Inc. Please do not send me questions directly. Thanks! -- unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.
