Hello David: You're welcome. In truth you don't need Eclipse, however JAVA 5/6 (JDK) is required.
Cheers, On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:08 AM, OverLord <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Thanks Jerry for your kind help and direction. I have found out that > the problem was not so much to do with which Windows Services were > running in the background, because I soon realised that the core OS > for the Android Emulator is Java. It now makes sense to me why the > Java 5/6 runtime libraries are a required specification before Adroid > will work. The reason I found this out the hard way was due to me > listening to other developers who said that one should be able to run > the Emulator and SDK on its own "without Eclipse"! I have found that > this is not true for my XP SP2 machine. I did try running the Emulator > from the command line, but it seems that nothing decided to work > unless Eclispe was installed and running with the Android Developement > plugin installed! > > On Sep 28, 4:44 pm, "Jerry Elizondo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello David: > > > > I don't think that is a matter of services, I assume you have Internet > > access and that should start all needed services (I think). Are getting > any > > kind of message before shutdown? Have you tried running it manually from > the > > command line? > > > > Please try manually launching the emulator from the command line. > > > > Click on Start, then Run, type cmd [Enter]. When presented with the > command > > line change your directory to the Android SDK tools subdirectory, for > > example: cd \eclipse\android-sdk-windows-1.0_r1\tools (Substitute the > path > > as needed) Then type emulator [Enter] > > > > Let me know if you get an error message. > > > > In case it helps, following find the list of active services in my XP SP3 > > box, emulator runs just fine: > > > > Automatic Updates Computer Browser Cryptographic Services DCOM Server > > Process Launcher DHCP Client DNS Client Distributed Link Tracking > > Client Error > > Reporting Service Event Log Help and Support IPSEC Services Logical > Disk > > Manager PLFlash DeviceIoControl Service Plug and Play Pml Driver > > HPZ12 Print > > Spooler Protected Storage Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Secondary > > Logon Security > > Accounts Manager Security Center Server Shell Hardware Detection > System > > Event Notification System Restore Service TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper Task > > Scheduler Themes WebClient Windows Audio Windows Firewall/Internet > > Connection Sharing (ICS) Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Windows > > Management Instrumentation Windows Time Wireless Zero Configuration > > Workstation > > > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 4:47 AM, David < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Dear Adroiders, > > > Does anyone have any idea what Windows System services are needed in > > > order to get the Emulator to run. I have shut down a lot of services on > > > my Windows XP laptop in order to conserve resources and to reduce > > > hacking, hijacking possibilities. Unfortunately, I have done a search > > > for this through the Android web site and it has been fruitless. > > > Therefore, can I ask, what services should Windows XP be running in > > > order for the Android Emulator to work properly? > > > > > At the present moment, when I click on the emulator exe, the > application > > > shuts down immediately, as with all other exe's within the "tools" > > > directory. > > > > > Regards, > > > > > David > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
