- [QT](https://www.qt.io/download-open-source/). Choose one for your platform for android. For example QT 5.6 under Linux would be [this file](http://download.qt.io/official_releases/qt/5.6/5.6.1-1/qt-opensource-linux-x64-android-5.6.1-1.run )
- [QT](https://www.qt.io/download-open-source/).(for QT only) Choose one for your platform for android. For example QT 5.6 under Linux would be [this file](http://download.qt.io/official_releases/qt/5.6/5.6.1-1/qt-opensource-linux-x64-android-5.6.1-1.run )
You also need Java JDK and Ant.
You also need Java JDK and Ant.
QT-Creator
QT-Creator (for QT only)
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Open QT-creator that should be installed with QT.
Open QT-creator that should be installed with QT.
Go to Settings/Anndroid and specify correct paths to SDK and NDK.
Go to Settings/Anndroid and specify correct paths to SDK and NDK.
If everything is correct you will see two set avaiable:
If everything is correct you will see two set avaiable:
- Change line MAIN_PATH = /path/to/libraries to actual path where did you put the dependancies to.
- Change line MAIN_PATH = /path/to/libraries to an actual path where you put the dependancies to
- Select appropriate project (usually armeabi-v7a) and build.
- Select appropriate project (usually armeabi-v7a) and build
- You will find an .apk file in android-build/bin folder.
- You will find an .apk file in android-build/bin folder
Building the app without QT
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- Change line I2PD_LIBS_PATH in android/jni/Application.mk to an actual path where you put the dependancies to
- Run 'ndk-build -j4' from andorid folder
- Create or edit file 'local.properties'. Place 'sdk.dir=<pathtoSDK>' and 'ndk.dir=<pathtoNDK>'
- Run 'ant clean debug'
Creating release .apk
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In order to create release .apk you must obtain a Java keystore file(.jks). Either you have in already, or you can generate it yourself using keytool, or from one of you existing well-know ceritificates. For example, i2pd release are signed with this [certificate](https://github.com/PurpleI2P/i2pd/blob/openssl/contrib/certificates/router/orignal_at_mail.i2p.crt).