> Well, I do that routinely (specifically, I write windows applications > by cross compiling from a linux machine, and test them on the > development machine using the wine compatibility layer).
That is what I meant (more or less) by saying that you would have to write some sort of Android Emulator for Windows Mobile. Thanks, ---------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Chris Stratton <cs07...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sep 9, 5:33 pm, Justin Anderson <janderson....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I have a new Samsung Omnia with Windows Mobile 6.1 on it. > > > > > Can I develop Android applications to run on this type of phone? > > > No. That is the equivalent of asking if you can develop windows > > applications to run on Linux. > > Well, I do that routinely (specifically, I write windows applications > by cross compiling from a linux machine, and test them on the > development machine using the wine compatibility layer). > > I would assume that sooner or later we are going to start to see > compatibility layers to allow applications developed for one framework > to run on another, though it may not become fully practical until > phones have a bit more horsepower, and it will probably first become > practical as a cross platform toolkit where you write for the > compatibility layer rather than any native framework. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 android-beginners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---