Re: [android-beginners] Re: Noob Question

2009-12-02 Thread Justin Anderson
Depending on your machine configuration I have heard of it taking as long as several hours Some seem to think this has to do with older graphics cards, but since I do not have the problem I don't know for sure -- There are

[android-beginners] Re: Noob Question

2009-12-02 Thread Smelly Eddie
5 minutes is excessive - but that is likely your device... on my device running Fedora 64 it takes about 45 seconds before I see the home screen, and my app starts up just after. Typically I use the device manager to start the emulator before I start debugging. this way it is ready and waiting an

[android-beginners] Re: Noob Question

2009-12-02 Thread jk
How long is long... I am waiting for over five minutes. You've got to be kidding me On Nov 29, 12:40 pm, seb wrote: > On 29 Nov., 01:18, Mike Clark wrote: > > > I am following the directions to create the Hello, Android application > > shown in the tutorial (http://developer.android.com/g

Re: [android-beginners] Re: Noob Question

2009-12-02 Thread Lee $$$
That's a great beginner question. Is anyone logging these for the FAQ? On Dec 1, 2009 3:03 PM, "seb" wrote: On 29 Nov., 01:18, Mike Clark wrote: > I am following the directions to c... I ran exactly into the same problem. I also expected that my app will start up quickly. So you are not alone r

[android-beginners] Re: Noob Question

2009-12-02 Thread Djanvk
Yep give it time, I thought the same thing when I started. -- 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-beginner

[android-beginners] Re: Noob Question

2009-12-01 Thread seb
On 29 Nov., 01:18, Mike Clark wrote: > I am following the directions to create the Hello, Android application > shown in the tutorial (http://developer.android.com/guide/tutorials/ > hello-world.html), but instead of the expected Hello, Android text > appearing, all I see are, first of all, the le

[android-beginners] Re: Noob Question

2009-11-29 Thread Lance Nanek
That's what Android looks like while it is starting up. You'll see that when the emulator starts no matter what program you run. The emulator can take a long time to start up. I've also occasionally seen it get stuck while starting up. In those cases I've just closed it and tried again and it worke