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diff --git a/docs/DEVELOP_ANDROID_OSX.md b/docs/DEVELOP_ANDROID_OSX.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1a55a1e396 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/DEVELOP_ANDROID_OSX.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +# Developing for Android on OS X + +Install Oracle JDK 7+, the Android SDK, and Android Studio: + + brew cask install java + brew install android-sdk + brew cask install android-studio + android + +In the Android SDK Manager also select and install "Android Support Repository" and "Android Support Library" from "Extras": + + + +By default, the SDK will be installed to `/usr/local/opt/android-sdk`. If you open Android Studio at this point, you may get an error message telling you that it can't find a JVM, it's because you installed a custom Java VM from Oracle. Follow [these instructions](http://tools.android.com/recent/androidstudio1rc3_releasecandidate3released) to start Android Studio. You'll wind up setting these environment variables in your .bash_profile or similar: + + echo "export ANDROID_HOME=`brew --prefix android-sdk`" >> .bash_profile + echo "export ANDROID_NDK_PATH=`brew --cellar android-ndk`/r10e" >> .bash_profile + # Replace <path> with something like /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.8.0_31.jdk/Contents/Home + echo "export JAVA_HOME=<path>" >> .bash_profile + echo "export STUDIO_JDK=$JAVA_HOME" >> .bash_profile + +## 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. + +Run: + + make android + open -a Android\ Studio + +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)** |