Now that I think about it...I seem to recall having trouble getting
Astro to launch an apk.  I eventually installed a different file
manager app from the Market, cleverly called "File Manager".  I don't
like the app very much but it does launch my apk.





On Jan 19, 2:35 pm, Robert Nekic <robertne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've heard Archos killed some functionality regarding debugging/
> development with the Archos 5 Internet Tablet.  If you go to Settings,
> Applications, do you see a checkbox  at the top of the list for
> "Unknown sources"?  You probably have to uncheck that to get your apk
> to run.   Also, does that same Application settings list have a
> Development option at the bottom of the list?
>
> On Jan 19, 1:14 pm, fourk xav <fou...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Thanks guys !
> > I manage to copy the apk already into my Archos, but when I launch it, it
> > won't install. Error message saying, the application can not be installed on
> > this device... but it works perfectly on the emulator...
> > any ideas?
>
> > On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 7:07 PM, String 
> > <sterling.ud...@googlemail.com>wrote:
>
> > > On Jan 19, 2:43 pm, fourk xav <fou...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > What about if you want to run the application on your DISCONNECTED
> > > device?
>
> > > You need to get the APK to the device somehow. By far the most direct
> > > method is via USB, but if this isn't an option for some reason, you
> > > still need to bridge that gap. Some possibilities:
>
> > > - Copy the APK to an SD card on your development computer, then mount
> > > that card on your phone and open th APK file using a File Manager app.
> > > - Upload the APK file to a web server, then browse to its URL using
> > > the browser on the device.
>
> > > There are probably other means, but you will need to get the APK file
> > > to the device one way or another.
>
> > > String
>
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