I have a tutorial for this here :
http://www.appaholics.in/decompiling-apks-in-an-os-x-environment/ You will
only need to change the commands slightly to run it on linux or windows.

Thanks

P.S. Pay heed to the warning.

On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 3:10 PM, arun kumar <[email protected]> wrote:

> procedure to decoding .apk files---step wise method-->
> step 1:
>
> make a new folder and put .apk file (which you want to decode) now rename
> this .apk file with extension .zip (eg:rename from filename.apk to
> filename.apk.zip) and save it..now you get classes.dex files etc...at this
> stage you are able to see drawable but not xml and java file...so cont...
> step 2:
>
> now extract this zip apk file in the same folder(in this eg or case NEW
> FOLDER). now dowmload dex2jar from this link
> http://code.google.com/p/dex2jar/ and extract it to the same folder (in
> this case NEW FOLDER).....now open command prompt and reach to that folder
> (in this case NEW FOLDER)....after reaching write "dex2jar classes.dex" and
> press enter.....now you get classes.dex.dex2jar file in the same
> folder......now download java decompiler from
> http://java.decompiler.free.fr/?q=jdgui and now double click on jd-gui and
> click on open file then open classes.dex.dex2jar file from that folder...now
> you get class file...save all these class file (click on file then click
> "save all sources" in jd-gui)..by src name....at this stage you get
> source...but xml files are still unreadable...so cont...
> step 3:
>
> now open another new folder and put these files
>
>    1.
>
>    put .apk file which you want to decode
>    2.
>
>    download apktool using google and put in the same folder
>    3.
>
>    download framework-res.apk file using google and put in the same folder
>
>    4.
>
>    Open a command window
>    5.
>
>    Navigate to the root directory of APKtool and type the following
>    command: apktool if framework-res.apk
>    6.
>
>    apktool d "fname".apk ("fname" denotes filename which you want to
>    decode)
>
> now you get a file folder in that folder and now you can easily read xml
> files also.
> step 4:
>
> it's not any step just copy contents of both folder(in this case both new
> folder)to the single one
>
> and now enjoy wid source code...
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 7:28 AM, RAJU V <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi friends please help me......
>>               Please tell me how to decompiler the apk file to source code
>> files....
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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