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Description

Learn how to write applications for Google Android based phones, such as the the T-Mobile G1™.

Prerequisite: Java programming experience. If you don't have any Java programming experience you should consider the Learn Java Programming learning path before you attempt to tackle this one.

To get started, JOIN THIS GROUP.  Then click on the Activites tab. Next complete each of the Activities.  And finally compete in the Challenge Activity.

Click the Details tab for more information.  Once you are done with this learning path, try the Digital Graphics Lab

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A special thanks to T-Mobile USA, sponsor of the "Building Applications for the G1 Mobile Phone" Learning Path!

MBellish Export and Send

MBellish Export and Send

Description

At the end of this exercise, your application will have the following new features:

  1. when you click on the “Export to Gallery” Options Menu created in the Exercise #4 , you will be able to save your embellished image to the sdcard.
  2. when you click on the “Send” Options Menu created in the Exercise #4, you will be able to send your embellished image to a friend via email or MMS (phone only)

New Android skills include:

  1. How to add an image to the Media Store.
  2.  How to do image scaling.
  3. Learnt how to setup the email application on the emulator
  4. How to use the Intent.ACTION_SEND action to send an embellished image via MMS or email.

Basic Steps

  1. Visit the instructions for this activity, and perform the steps in the instructions.
  2. When finished, submit your application as a Android Package (.apk) file.  To find the application .apk, look in your Project directory, there should be a directory (folder) called bin.  In the bin directory, there will be a file called ProjectName.apk.  That is the file to submit.  To find your Project directory, right-click on the Project in Eclipse, select Properties, and then look at the Location field on the Resource page.  That is the Project directory.

Recent Submissions

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export & send

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August 13, 2009 by estelendur
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Exporting and sending.

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July 10, 2009 by shadbot
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mbelish

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July 25, 2009 by brynpttrsn

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