Let us now see how you can initiate the process of using SDK’s Command-Line version. To do that, follow the steps below: Run Command Prompt as administrator Now paste the following command line ...

Select Android L Preview (API 20) and Android SDK platform-tools (under Tools), leave the "Extras" Note: If you want to use Hardware acceleration on Intel x86 Emulator image then download Intel ...

A command-line application in Android is written in the same way, regardless of the platform. Figure 5 shows an example of a simple “Hello World” application.

Previously, you'd have to download Android Studio or the SDK to get these, which are a 400MB-1.6GB download. Even the smaller command line tools download is still 200-300MB.

Note: Install Android SDK (Android 4.4.2 KitKat) on the computer using the tutorial here. The installation of Android Wear SDK should be only after installing and setting up the main Android SDK.