Re: Problem even with the Hello World

From:
Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Sun, 6 Jun 2010 13:19:32 +0100
Message-ID:
<alpine.DEB.1.10.1006061314270.6621@urchin.earth.li>
On Sat, 5 Jun 2010, Arne Vajh?j wrote:

On 05-06-2010 14:17, Tom Anderson wrote:

On Sat, 5 Jun 2010, Arne Vajh?j wrote:

On 05-06-2010 12:12, Tom Anderson wrote:

On Sat, 5 Jun 2010, thanat0s wrote:

To be clear, i'm a brand new newbies in java programming, i just try
to follow android coding tutorials. and i got already a problem !

I follow this tuto :
http://developer.android.com/guide/tutorials/hello-world.html

And everything run fine, but since i try to use the XML layout
problems begins. I can't run the application, i c'ant event edit
graphicaly the layout\main.xml i got

It seem i miss a library but how, where ? hope someone could help me.


Try an android developer forum. This group mostly deals with programming
on 'real' computers.


Java on a 1 GHz CPU with 512 MB RAM was a real computer just a few
years ago.

That said, this problem looks like something is trying to use
unix-specific AWT operations; are you using a unix platform? Why
would there be AWT going on inside Eclipse, which uses SWT? This
looks like a configuration problem. Are you using a supported
platform for whatever this editor is?


Android is a Linux kernel.


The APIs and deployment model are different. Your observations are
interesting but irrelevant.


I don't know if it is relevant or not.

But note that both the topics:
- whether Android phone is real computer
- whether Android is a Unix platform
was raised by you.


True. But the scare quotes around 'real' indicate that i'm not using it
for its literal meaning, and so not suggesting that Android machines are
not actually computers, and from a GUI point of view, which is what was
under discussion, Android is *not* a unix platform. Or do you reckon
there's an X server in there somewhere?

tom

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