The Guide shows you Simply and Step-by-Step How to Quickly and Easily Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse-Android ADT IDE for Linux Zorin 6 GNOME i386/amd64 Desktop.
The Eclipse ADT Ready Bundle Represent the Quickest and Easiest Way of Getting-Started Developing for the Android Platform.
And this Visual Guide includes the Basic Screenshots of All GUI Steps involved.
The content of the Guides give Focus only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands for an easier understanding ;)
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Download Latest Android SDK Tools ADT Eclipse Bundle:
ADT Bundle rN Linux x86/x8664.zip
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Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp
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Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
GnoMenu >> Accessories >> Terminal.
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Check if Java JDK is Installed
java -version
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Relocate Android Developer Tools
sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/adt-bundle-linux*
mv /tmp/adt-bundle-linux* /opt
Make a Symlink to Distingue ADT Eclipse Bundle from Ordinary Eclipse:
ln -s /opt/adt-bundle-linux*/eclipse/eclipse /opt/adt-bundle-linux*/eclipse/adt
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Insert Android Developer Tools into User PATH
nano ~/.bashrc
export PATH=/opt/adt-bundle-linux*/eclipse:$PATH
Ctrl+x to Save and Exit :)
Load New Settings.
bash
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Launching ADT Eclipse Bundle
From Terminal with:
adt
To Create an Eclipse Desktop Launcher for Easy-Starting:
Zorin How GnoMenu Launcher
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Getting-Started Coding Hello-World Android App on Eclipse ADT:
Eclipse-Android App Hello-World