Android Studio IDE Quick Start for Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic
How to Install and Getting Started on Android SDK with Android Studio IDE for Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn i386/amd64 desktop.
The Android Studio is the Official IDE for Android Application Development, based on IntelliJ IDEA.
Android Studio IDE main Features list:
- Flexible Gradle-based build system
- Build variants and multiple apk file generation
- Code templates to help you build common app features
- Rich layout editor with support for drag and drop theme editing
- Lint tools to catch performance, usability, version compatibility, and other problems
- ProGuard and app-signing capabilities
- Built-in support for Google Cloud Platform, making it easy to integrate Google Cloud Messaging and App Engine
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Download Android Studio IDE for Ubuntu
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Double-Click on Android Archive
Extract into /tmp
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Open a Command Line Console Window
Ctrl+Alt+t
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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How to Install Required Oracle Java JDK on Ubuntu
To check your current JDK version:
javac --version && java -XshowSettings:properties -version 2>&1 | grep 'java.vendor'
If it’s the official Oracle JDK, the output will include:
java.vendor = Oracle Corporation. -
Relocate Android Studio IDE
sudo su -c "chown -R root:root /tmp/android-studio && mv /tmp/android-studio /opt"
Make a Symlink for Quick Starting Android Studio:
sudo ln -s /opt/android-studio/bin/studio.sh /usr/local/bin/android-studio
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Installing Required Packages for 64-bit Systems.
sudo apt-get install lib32stdc++6 lib32z1
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Getting Started with Android App Development
