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diff --git a/docs/html/guide/developing/tools/ddms.jd b/docs/html/guide/developing/tools/ddms.jd index fa04216..f55940d 100644 --- a/docs/html/guide/developing/tools/ddms.jd +++ b/docs/html/guide/developing/tools/ddms.jd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -page.title=Using Dalvik Debug Monitor Service (DDMS) +page.title=Using the Dalvik Debug Monitor @jd:body -<p>Android ships with a debugging tool called the Dalvik Debug Monitor Service (DDMS), +<p>Android ships with a debugging tool called the Dalvik Debug Monitor Server (DDMS), which provides port-forwarding services, screen capture on the device, thread and heap information on the device, logcat, process, and radio state information, incoming call and SMS spoofing, location data spoofing, and more. This page @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ and some pretty cool tools.</p> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>utime</strong> - cumulative time spent executing user code, in "jiffies" (usually - 10ms). Only available under Linux. </li> + 10ms). </li> <li> <strong>stime</strong> - cumulative time spent executing system code, in "jiffies" (usually 10ms). </li> <li> <strong>Name</strong> - the name of the thread</li> @@ -214,14 +214,15 @@ the emulator from command line, be sure to mount the sdcard again.)</p> <h2 id="screen-capture">Screen Capture</h2> <p>You can capture screen images on the device or emulator by selecting <strong>Device</strong> - > <strong>Screen capture...</strong> in the menu bar, or press CTRL-S.</p> + > <strong>Screen capture...</strong> in the menu bar, or press CTRL-S. + Be sure to select a device first.</p> <h2 id="exploring-processes">Exploring Processes</h2> <p>You can see the output of <code>ps -x</code> for a specific VM by selecting <strong>Device</strong> > <strong>Show process status</strong>... in the menu bar.</p> <h2 id="cause-a-gc-to-occur">Cause a GC to Occur</h2> -<p>Cause garbage collection to occury by pressing the trash can button on the toolbar. </p> +<p>Cause garbage collection to occur in the selected application by pressing the trash can button on the toolbar. </p> <h2 id="running-dumpsys-and-dumpstate">Running Dumpsys and Dumpstate on the Device (logcat)<a name="logcat" id="logcat"></a> </h2> <ul> @@ -239,7 +240,7 @@ the emulator from command line, be sure to mount the sdcard again.)</p> <h2 id="stop-a-vitrual-machine">Stop a Virtual Machine </h2> <p>You can stop a virtual machine by selecting <strong>Actions</strong> > <strong>Halt -VM</strong>. Pressing this button causes the VM to call <code>System.exit(1)</code>.</p> +VM</strong>. Pressing this button causes the VM to call <code>Runtime.halt(1)</code>.</p> <h2 id="known-issues" style="color:#FF0000">Known issues with DDMS </h2> <p>DDMS has the following known limitations:</p> |