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    This document is a lab report from a student named Diksha Sunil Jadhav. It summarizes an experiment on configuring Android development tools and creating an Android virtual device. The student lists the basic requirements for configuring an Android OS and explains why Java bytecode cannot run directly on Android. Additionally, the student defines what a build type is in Gradle and explains the key steps in the Android build process.

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    This document is a lab report from a student named Diksha Sunil Jadhav. It summarizes an experiment on configuring Android development tools and creating an Android virtual device. The student lists the basic requirements for configuring an Android OS and explains why Java bytecode cannot run directly on Android. Additionally, the student defines what a build type is in Gradle and explains the key steps in the Android build process.

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    DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING

    Subject: Mobile Application Development (MAD) Subject Code: 22617


    Semester: 6 Course: CO6IA
    Laboratory No: V119 Name of the Subject Teacher: Prof. Prasad Koyande
    Name of the Student: Diksha Sunil Jadhav Roll Id: 21203A0057

    Experiment No. 03
    Title of the experiment Configure android development tools (ADT) plug-in and create android virtual
    device

    Practical Related Questions:

    1. List basic requirements for configuring android operating system?

     Java Development Kit (JDK)


     Android Studio
     Android SDK (Software Development Kit)
     Developing Environment
     Windows XP (32 bit), Vista (32 or 64 bit) or Windows7(32 or 64 bit), Windows8/10 (32 or 64 bit)
     MacOS X (10.5.8 or later) – Intel Chips Only
     Linux Operating System

    2. Why cannot bytecode run in Android?

     Java bytecode, which is an intermediate form of code generated by the Java compiler, is not
    directly executable on Android devices.
     Android devices use a different runtime environment (Dalvik or ART) and a specific bytecode
    format (DEX/ODEX) optimized for mobile platforms.
     Java bytecode needs to be translated into Android bytecode to run on Android devices, and
    this translation is part of the Android app build process.

    Exercise:

    1. What is a Build Type in Gradle?

     In Gradle, a build type is a configuration that specifies how a project should be built.
     It allows developers to define different configurations for building their project based on
    various factors such as the target environment, release or debug settings, or any other
    custom requirements.
     Build types are commonly used in Android projects but are applicable to other types of
    projects using Gradle as well.

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     Key features and uses of build types in Gradle include:

     Release vs. Debug


     Custom Configurations
     Environment-Specific Settings
     Code Signing and Proguard
     Resource Overrides
     Build Type Specific Tasks

    2. Explain the build process in Android.

     The build process in Android involves the compilation and packaging of source code,
    resources, and other assets into an Android application package (APK) that can be
    installed and run on Android devices.
     The build process is orchestrated by the Gradle build system, which is the default build
    tool used for Android projects.
     Here is an overview of the key steps in the Android build process:

    1. Project Structure:
     Android projects organize source code, resources, and the manifest in a specific
    directory structure.
    2. Gradle Scripts:
     Gradle build scripts define project configurations, dependencies, and tasks at
    project and app levels in Android projects.
    3. AndroidManifest.xml:
     The AndroidManifest.xml file holds crucial app information, including package
    name and permissions.
    4. Resource Compilation:
     Android resources are compiled into binary format using the aapt tool.
    5. Java Compilation:
     Java source code is compiled into bytecode by the Java Compiler (javac).
    6. Dexing (Dalvik Executable):
     Java bytecode is converted to Dalvik Executable (DEX) format for Android
    runtime.
    7. Library Dependencies:
     Gradle manages external libraries, fetching and including them based on build
    script configurations.
    8. APK Generation:
     The final APK is generated by bundling code, resources, and manifest using the
    assemble task in Gradle.
    9. Signing the APK:
     The APK is signed with a private key for integrity and authenticity.
    10. Installation and Deployment:
     The signed APK is installed on Android devices or emulators for testing using the
    install task in Gradle.

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