Time for action – preparing Windows for Android development
To develop with the Android NDK on Windows, we need to set up a few prerequisites: Cygwin, a JDK, and Ant.
- Go to http://cygwin.com/install.html and download the Cygwin setup program suitable for your environment. Once downloaded, execute it.
- In the installation window, click on Next and then Install from Internet.
Follow the installation wizard screens. Consider selecting a download site from where Cygwin packages are downloaded in your country.
Then, when proposed, include the Devel, Make, Shells, and bash packages:
Follow the installation wizard until the end. This may take some time depending ...
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