Hi Peter, Are you able to produce the android standalone file?
I just copy that file to my android device and click on it to install it. I find it much easier than iOS. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 5, 2017, at 4:56 AM, Peter Reid via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > OK, I've been round the various circles (Lessons, Forum trails, etc.) but I'm > completely confused! > > On my Mac, I've tried installing Java SDK 8.144, Android Studio 2.3.3 and set > up LC 8.1.6 to point at the Android root. However, I can't see how I get to > specify an Android device - a previous Android SDK had menu options for this, > but the Studio doesn't seem to offer this without diving into a new project. > > I'm a simple animal who needs a straightforward list of things to do in > sequence. I'm trying to do the following: > > 1. For me, install whatever I need to be able to develop Android apps on my > Mac (macOS Sierra 10.12.6), with LiveCode 8.1.6 Business. > 2. For a friend running Windows 7 64-bit, install whatever they need to be > able to develop Android apps with LiveCode 8.1.6 Community. > > In both cases, the target device is the latest spec. Amazon Fire 7 Tablet > (2017). For my friend, this is their 1st go at programming and I've > persuaded them to try LiveCode, with me setting it up for them and providing > tutoring support. Between us, we're hoping to develop a very simple app to > help aged relatives and friends. > > LiveCode emphasises ease and speed of development, which I agree with over > the 18 years I've used it (almost completely desktop/laptop developments). > However, getting set up for mobile development is confusing, tedious and > tortuous! > > Please can someone give me 2 step-by-step guides for these 2 development > facilities. > > Thanks > > Peter > -- > Peter Reid > Loughborough, UK > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode