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=== Creating the AVD === | === Creating the AVD === | ||
Open the Android Virtual Device Manager (in the SDK Manager under tools), create a new entry and make sure you use "Android 4.0 (API Level 14)" as target. You can attach a virtual SD card as well and change display settings if you like. In the hardware list further down you can add or remove hardware support, e.g. you can simulate not having a hardware keyboard by adding "Keyboard support" to the list and changing that entry to "No" then. | Open the Android Virtual Device Manager (in the SDK Manager under tools), create a new entry and make sure you use "Android 4.0 (API Level 14)" as target. You can attach a virtual SD card as well and change display settings if you like. You can also set the device's RAM, which would help improve performance (recommended amount: 1024MB). In the hardware list further down you can add or remove hardware support, e.g. you can simulate not having a hardware keyboard by adding "Keyboard support" to the list and changing that entry to "No" then. | ||
=== Starting the AVD === | === Starting the AVD === | ||
Select the AVD from the list and hit "Start". Booting up takes a while, and the device is very slow (especially with larger resolutions). | Select the AVD from the list and hit "Start". Booting up takes a while, and the device is very slow (especially with larger resolutions). | ||