Category Archives: Android

Best explanation of FPS

By SteD | Published: December 13, 2010
Lately I am quite into Android gaming development and I did some reading on the topic and came across this best explanation of FPS in my opinion. We measure the rendering in FPS which stands for frames per second. If we have 30FPS that means that we display 30 images every second. For a mobile [...]
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Sqlite database on your Android Emulator

By SteD | Published: November 22, 2010
I started to look into using databases with Android for my first application and searching high and low over the internet, this is what I’ve compiled. One may ask where does the sqlite database of the emulator is being stored on the hard disk of your PC, well, the files ystem of the emulator does [...]
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Android HierarchyViewer tool missing

By SteD | Published: November 5, 2010
After some googling, it happens that this tool is missing in sdk07 for windows. Weird enough, it’s packed as a jar file under the /lib folder in the Android sdk. Execute this in your command prompt and you should get your hierarchy view up and running. java -jar ./lib/hierarchyviewer.jar Note that you need to add [...]
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