That last paragraph should say "My Files app" not "Amy Files app"
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 5, 2017, at 7:11 AM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: > > A few more pointers: > > You need to have Android File Transfer installed on your Mac. > > You need to put the android device into developer mode. You can find > instructions for this online. > > When you connect the device to a Mac you need to go into the settings in > Android and change the setting for the connection from charging to file > transfer. > > After you are in developer mode and after you have set it to allow file > transfers, drag the Android standalone file from your Mac finder app into a > convenient folder in the Android File Transfer app. > > In the Android device, open up the Amy Files app and click on the file you > transferred. This will install the app. You can run it from there. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 5, 2017, at 6:22 AM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> 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