Run/Debug Configuration: Android Application
Use this dialog box to create configurations used to run or debug Android applications and activities on actual or virtual devices.
This dialog box consists of three tabs:
The dialog also provides a toolbar and the options that are common to all run/debug configuration types.
General Tab
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Module | From this drop-down list, select a module to which this configuration will be applied. |
Installation Options | Use this area to configure the following settings:
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Launch Options | In this area, appoint the activity that will be launched on the application start.
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Deployment Target Options | In this area, select the type of device to run/debug the application on. The available options are:
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Miscellaneous Tab
In this tab, configure the scope of log data shown during a run/debug session.
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Logcat | Use this area to configure logcat settings for your Android run/debug configuration:
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Installation Options | Use this area to configure the installation options for running or debugging your Android application:
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Profiling Tab
In this tab, specify the Graphic Trace options.
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Disable precompiled shaders and programs | Select this checkbox if you want to disable precompiled shaders and programs and compile them at the runtime instead. |
Toolbar
Item | Shortcut | Description |
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Alt+Insert | Click this button to add a new configuration to the list. | |
Alt+Delete | Click this button to remove the selected configuration from the list. | |
Ctrl+D | Click this button to create a copy of the selected configuration. | |
Edit defaults | Click this button to edit the default configuration templates. The defaults are used for newly created configurations. | |
or | Alt+Up or Alt+Down | Use these buttons to move the selected configuration or folder up and down in the list. The order of configurations or folders in the list defines the order in which configurations appear in the Run/Debug drop-down list on the main toolbar. |
Move into new folder / Create new folder | Use this button to create a new folder. If one or more run/debug configurations are in focus, the selected run/debug configurations are automatically moved to the newly created folder. If only a category is in focus, an empty folder is created. Move run/debug configurations to a folder using drag-and-drop, or the buttons. | |
Sort configurations | Click this button to sort configurations in alphabetical order. |
Common options
Item | Description |
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Name | In this text box, specify the name of a new run/debug configuration. This field is not available for the default run/debug configurations. |
Defaults | This node in the left-hand pane contains the default run/debug configuration settings. Select configuration to modify its default settings in the right-hand pane. The defaults are applied to all newly created run/debug configurations. |
Share | Select this check box to make the run/debug configuration available to other team members. If the directory-based project format is used, the settings for a run/debug configuration are stored in a separate .xml file in the If the file-based format is used, the settings are stored in the This check box is not available when editing the run/debug configuration defaults. |
Before launch | Use the controls in this area to specify which tasks must performed before applying the run/debug configuration. The tasks are performed in the order they appear in the list. The following options are available:
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