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#49024: On the bottom of the page it says "OK, that takes care of writing the program;" however the program was never written. We have just created a ...more...
Ed Burnette says: The New Android Project wizard (File > New > Project > Android > Android Project) too care of writing the program for us. It's not quite empty - when you run it, it should show one line of text on the screen as seen in Figure 8 (Running the "Hello, Android" program). If you really got an empty project then you probably did File > New > Project > General > Project instead. Try it again and pick the Android project. If you still have trouble ask on the book forum. 		P8.0
30-Mar-12
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#48876: Audio -- You have up to this point made the book standalone. But I had to go to main.xml in your code to find the layout for the buttons. I t...more...
Ed Burnette says: Thanks for the report; I believe we fixed all the cases like this in the more recent printings. 		P3.0
03-Mar-12
133
#48696: Chaper 7 The Connected World: 7.1 Browsing by Intent line 14 "public class BrowserIntent extends Activity" must implement OnClickList...more...
Ed Burnette says: No, those shouldn't be necessary. Why do you think so? 		P8.0
10-Feb-12