Specifications

IV. Android Development Environment Setup
ThissectiondescribessetupandconfigurationoftheAndroidDevelopmentEnvironment
necessaryforbuildingOculusAndroidmobileapplications.
Note:thissectiondescribesinstallationandconfigurationofthirdpartysystemsthatare
undergoingdevelopment.Wheneverpossible,westronglyrecommendinstallingonlythe
versionsspecifiedorrecommendedbythedocumentation,asunanticipatedchangesmay
breakcompatibility.
IV.1 Android Development Software Setup for Windows
InordertodevelopAndroidapplications,youmusthavethefollowingsoftwareinstalledon
yoursystem:
1. JavaDevelopmentKit(JDK)
2. AndroidDevelopmentTools(ADT)Bundle
3. AndroidNDK
4. ApacheAnt
IV.
1.1 Java Development Kit
TheJavaDevelopmentKit(JDK) isaprerequisitefortheAndroidEclipseIDE(whichcomes
withtheADTBundle)aswellasApacheAnt.
ThelatestversionwhichhasbeentestedwiththisreleaseisJDK8u11.Youmaydownloadthe
appropriateversionforyourOSfromthefollowinglocation:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8downloads2133151.html
Note:AsofOctober2014,theWindowsx86versionoftheJDKappearstobeincompatible
withEclipseandcannotbeused.
Oncedownloadedandinstalled,addtheenvironmentvariableJAVA_HOME,whichshouldbe
settotheJDKinstalllocation,e.g.:
C:\ProgramFiles\Java\jdk1.8.0_11ifyouhaveinstalledthex64versionor
C:\ProgramFiles(x86)\Java\jdk1.8.0_11ifyouhaveinstalledthex86version.
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