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diff --git a/docs/DEVELOP_ANDROID_LINUX.md b/docs/DEVELOP_ANDROID_LINUX.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d39e14c529 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/DEVELOP_ANDROID_LINUX.md @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +# Developing for Android on Linux + +Install a build dependencies: + + apt-get install -y make git build-essential automake \ + libtool make cmake pkg-config lib32stdc++6 lib32z1 + +Install [Oracle JDK 7 (requires license agreement)](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk7-downloads-1880260.html) + + export JAVA_HOME="/dir/to/jdk1.7.0_71" + +Install the Android SDK. We recommend doing this by way of [Android Studio](https://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/studio.html). + + export ANDROID_HOME="/dir/to/android-sdk-linux" + +In the Android SDK Manager also select and install "Android Support Repository" and "Android Support Library" from "Extras": + + + +## Setting Mapbox Access Token + +_The demo applications use Mapbox vector tiles, which require a Mapbox account and API access token. Obtain an access token on the [Mapbox account page](https://www.mapbox.com/account/apps/)._ + +gradle will take the value of the `MAPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN` environ variable and save it to `android/java/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/main/res/raw/token.txt` where the app will read it from. + +## Building + +Run: + + make android + +You can then open `android/java` in Android Studio via "Import project (Eclipse ADT, Gradle, etc.)". + +**Next: get your app [running on a hardware Android Device](docs/ANDROID_DEVICE.md) or [simulator](docs/ANDROID_SIMULATOR.md)** |