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author Bert McMeen <amcmeen@google.com> 2016-09-29 23:11:33 +0000
committer android-build-merger <android-build-merger@google.com> 2016-09-29 23:11:33 +0000
commitded388c739d30fc17f97c091a52005ff1c7fc221 (patch)
treef894d890d8dda6524defba5b64820ba5bf570355
parentd6efda69577817e1b358382bbfa7248949da851c (diff)
parent09af67aaa3720b3250a2b97125a3773f05587ca9 (diff)
Docs: Emulator-related updates
am: 09af67aaa3 Change-Id: I8b9d7b6eb948420d750efd4f4be6a60533d8d145
-rw-r--r--docs/html/wear/preview/downloads.jd71
1 files changed, 63 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docs/html/wear/preview/downloads.jd b/docs/html/wear/preview/downloads.jd
index 08ed233afc8c..83a3f98452c8 100644
--- a/docs/html/wear/preview/downloads.jd
+++ b/docs/html/wear/preview/downloads.jd
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ This is the Android Wear SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement
the accounts on the phone.
</li>
- <li>Choose a Google account to add and sync to your watch.
+ <li>Choose a Google Account to add and sync to your watch.
</li>
<li>Confirm the screen lock and enter the password to start the copying of
@@ -647,8 +647,13 @@ This is the Android Wear SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement
</h2>
<p>
- To test with the Android Emulator, create a virtual device in Android
- Studio as follows:
+ To test with the Android Emulator,
+ confirm that you have the latest version of the <strong>Android SDK
+ Platform-tools</strong> from the <a href=
+ "{@docRoot}studio/intro/update.html#sdk-manager">SDK Manager</a>.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>Create a new virtual device in Android Studio as follows:
</p>
<ol>
@@ -659,8 +664,8 @@ This is the Android Wear SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement
<li>Click <strong>Create Virtual Device</strong>.
</li>
- <li>In the <strong>Category</strong> pane, select Wear and
- choose a hardware profile.
+ <li>In the <strong>Category</strong> pane, select <strong>Wear</strong>
+ and choose a hardware profile.
The Android Wear 2.0 Developer Preview
is only optimized for round devices currently, so we recommend not
using the square or chin profiles for now.
@@ -679,16 +684,66 @@ This is the Android Wear SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement
<li>Verify the configuration of the Android Virtual Device (AVD) and
click <strong>Finish</strong>.
</li>
+
+ <li>Start the emulator by selecting the new virtual device, clicking the
+ <strong>Play</strong> button, and waiting until
+ the emulator initializes and shows the Android Wear home screen.
+ </li>
</ol>
<p>
- You can now test an application with a virtual preview device
+ Pair the phone with the emulator, and sync a Google Account, as follows:
+ </p>
+
+ <ol>
+ <li>On the phone, install the Android Wear app from Google Play.
+ </li>
+
+ <li>On the phone, enable Developer Options and USB Debugging.
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Connect the phone to your computer through USB.
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Forward the AVD's communication port to the connected handheld device
+ (each time the phone is connected):<br>
+ <code>adb -d forward tcp:5601 tcp:5601</code>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>On the phone, in the Android Wear app, begin the standard pairing
+ process. For example, on the Welcome screen, tap the
+ <strong>Set It Up</strong> button.
+ Alternatively, if an existing watch already is paired, in the upper-left
+ drop-down, tap <strong>Add a New Watch</strong>.
+ </li>
+
+ <li>On the phone, in the Android Wear app, tap the
+ Overflow button, and then tap
+ <strong>Pair with Emulator</strong>.
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Tap the Settings icon.
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Under Device Settings, tap <strong>Emulator</strong>.
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Tap <strong>Accounts</strong> and select a Google Account,
+ and follow the steps in the wizard to
+ sync the account with the emulator. If necessary, type the screen-lock
+ device password, and Google Account password, to start the account sync.
+ </li>
+ </ol>
+
+ <p>
+ You can now test an app with a virtual preview device
in the <a href=
"{@docRoot}tools/devices/emulator.html">Android Emulator</a>. For more
information about using virtual devices, see <a href=
- "{@docRoot}tools/devices/managing-avds.html">Managing AVDs with the AVD
- Manager</a>.
+ "{@docRoot}tools/devices/managing-avds.html">
+ Create and Manage Virtual Devices</a>.
</p>
+
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