Questions tagged [apk]

An .apk file extension denotes an Android Package (APK) file. This file format, a variant of the JAR format, is used for distributing and installing bundled components onto the Android operating system. For questions related to the Alpine Package Keeper, use the tag [alpine-package-keeper]

Android Application Package

An apk file extension denotes an Android Application Package (APK) file. This file format, a variant of the JAR format, is used for distributing and installing bundled components onto the Android operating system. For questions related to the Alpine Package Keeper, use .

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Error while generating signed apk

I got old project and keystore file , but when I am trying to create signed APK it give following error. [2013-05-19 12:36:02 - xxxxxxx] Proguard returned with error code 1. See console [2013-05-19 12:36:02 - xxxxxxx] Unable to access jarfile…
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Sign apk application before running on device from eclipse

Do you have any suggestions how can I automatically sign my android apk after launching run action from eclipse menu? I want to deploy signed application with my production key because it's demanded by some used APIs.
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Is here some use of information provided in Android Keystore? Is it even readable after we sign the app?

Eclipse ask for following information when creating the keystore, First and Last Name: Organizational Unit: Organization: City or Location: State or Province: Country Code (XX): Wondering if correctness of this information really matters? Is it…
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Bluetooth File transfer on Android(even restricted types)

I was making an application in which I wanted to add a feature to send apk files via bluetooth. Its not allowed through the traditional method as apk is restricted file type so i used BluetoothShare.java. Apparently it doesn't work on Jellybean. I…
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Android APK installs multiple icons / activities?

I have one program that has multiple layouts/activities. I install the APK and i have 3 APP icons in my installed apps location! I thought it was maybe my debugging environment, but now I know it's caused by the APK package. The icons seem to have…
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Does our Apps load all classes in the included library files?

In android applications we include many library files such as google-play-services-lib and Facebook-SDK etc. But we never really use all features and classes from those libraries, so my question is when .apk file gets created does all those classes…
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Programmatically change the permission of installing apk from unknown source in android device

For allowing or preventing manually installation of apk file from sdcard we ticks/unticks the checkbox which says "Allow installation of app from unknown source". Can we do this Programmatically by avoiding any User Interface? Thanks, Nirav
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Android Developer Tools: exclude asset files (php) from apk build

I've a mobile website from which I build a phonegap app for android. Unter assets\www I've put the website files that also includes some server side PHP scripts. That works pretty well. My question is, how can I exclude the php files when building…
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downloading Android binary(apk) in php , parsing error package when installing apk file

I am trying to download an Android APK file that is output by a php page. Downloading is success, But parsing package problem occur when try to install the apk file. Actually, access the filepath(/var/www/xxx/HelloWorldTest.apk) directly, this…
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Multiple APKs for different ABI libs

I'm using a precompiled library that is fairly large (15 MiB) with significant speedups between arm5 and arm7 versions. My application is not an NDK application so I can't declare APP_ABI in the Application.mk AFAIK. My target SDK is at least…
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ZipResourceFile cannot be resolved to a type

I am trying to rewrite my App to work with APK Expansion files. I have been following the documentation here http://developer.android.com/google/play/expansion-files.html . I have downloaded the ... ... but when I added this code ... public…
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How can my friends test my Android application?

I am developing an Android application and it is not finished. I would like to test it on multiple devices, locations with various users that are not near me. How can I achieve this? Is there an APK I can send them? Is there a way that is as simple…
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How can I track an APK install

I'm trying to track an APK install. When a user lands on the downloadpage (not the store), he is coming from a specific source. When user clicks on download, the APK will be installed. After it's installed, I need to map the install to the source…
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Distributing an Android app outside Google Play and get it linked to it

Suppose I have a wifi network with a walled garden that prevents users from accessing Internet unless an authentication procedure is performed via browser. Suppose I have an application on Google Play that automates this process for inexperienced…
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ant command does not generating apk file

I am using Ant to build my application.my app uses a library project.so first of all i had run the below command in commandline to generate the build.xml in my project. "android update project --target 5 -p path_of_my_project -l…
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