Running the game on the Android simulator using the Eclipse IDE
Making the game run on Android is a bit tedious; the process for BlackBerry and iOS is comparatively easier, but let's get into this first.
To run the game on Android, you will need the following:
- Android SDK (ADT Bundle): This includes the Eclipse IDE and SDK
- Android NDK: This is required to the compile the C++ code
- JDK or JRE: This is required otherwise Eclipse won't work
- Cygwin: This is needed to run the build command if you are running it on Windows; it is not required for Mac or Linux
Download the SDK for your platform from http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html.
Once downloaded, ...
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