From c4a0882a5dc06f1146aef51eff0845d4b086164d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "smain@google.com"
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 12:28:25 -0800
Subject: edits to sdk install instructions.
Change-Id: Ic4be9526a5d4db6a2ffa52dc05e25c4c10eb4c97
---
docs/html/sdk/installing/index.jd | 28 ++++++++--------------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
(limited to 'docs/html/sdk')
diff --git a/docs/html/sdk/installing/index.jd b/docs/html/sdk/installing/index.jd
index 8755899..14d274f 100644
--- a/docs/html/sdk/installing/index.jd
+++ b/docs/html/sdk/installing/index.jd
@@ -28,9 +28,8 @@ p.paging-links {
-
Android Studio provides the tools you need to start developing apps, including
-the Android Studio IDE (powered by IntelliJ) and guides you to install
-the Android SDK tools to streamline your Android app development.
+
Android Studio provides everything you need to start developing apps for Android, including
+the Android Studio IDE and the Android SDK tools.
If you didn't download Android Studio, go download Android Studio now, or switch to the
@@ -39,7 +38,8 @@ install instructions.
Before you set up Android Studio, be sure you have installed
-JDK 6 or greater (the JRE alone is not sufficient). To check if you
+JDK 6 or higher (the JRE alone is not sufficient)—JDK 7 is required when
+developing for Android 5.0 and higher. To check if you
have JDK installed (and which version), open a terminal and type javac -version.
If the JDK is not available or the version is lower than 6,
To set up Android Studio on Windows:
- Launch the
.exe file you just downloaded.
- - Follow the setup wizard to install Android Studio and the SDK Tools.
+
- Follow the setup wizard to install Android Studio and any necessary SDK tools.
On some Windows systems, the launcher script does not find where Java is installed.
If you encounter this problem,
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ where they are installed. For example:
- Launch the {@code .dmg} file you just downloaded.
- Drag and drop Android Studio into the Applications folder.
-
- Open Android Studio and follow the instructions to set up the SDK.
+
- Open Android Studio and follow the setup wizard to install any necessary SDK tools.
Depending on your security settings, when you attempt to open Android Studio, you might
see a warning that says the package is damaged and should be moved to the trash. If this
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ you can access them at:
You may want to add {@code android-studio/bin/} to your PATH environmental
variable so that you can start Android Studio from any directory.
- - Follow the links to install the SDK tools outside of the Android Studio directories.
+ - Follow the setup wizard to install any necessary SDK tools.
@@ -226,8 +226,7 @@ the SDK tools from the command line.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/JavaInstallation
- Here are the steps to install Java and Eclipse, prior to installing
- the Android SDK and ADT Plugin.
+ Here are the steps to install Java:
If you are running a 64-bit distribution on your development
machine, you need to install additional packages first. For Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander)
@@ -241,13 +240,6 @@ sudo apt-get install libncurses5:i386 libstdc++6:i386 zlib1g:i386
apt-get install ia32-libs
- Next, install Java:
apt-get install sun-java6-jdk
- - The Ubuntu package manager does not currently offer an Eclipse 3.7
- version for download, so we recommend that you download Eclipse from
- eclipse.org (http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/).
- A Java or RCP version of Eclipse is recommended.
- - Follow the steps given in previous sections to install the SDK
- and the ADT plugin.
@@ -327,10 +319,6 @@ if (package == "tools") {
// Show the SDK Tools (other IDE) instructions
$("h1").text($("#tools").attr('heading'));
$("#tools").show();
-} else if (package == "adt") {
- // Show the ADT instructions
- $("h1").text($("#adt").attr('heading'));
- $("#adt").show();
} else if (package == "studio") {
// Show the Android Studio instructions
$("h1").text($("#studio").attr('heading'));
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