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Android Wearable Programming

You're reading from   Android Wearable Programming Expand on your Android development capabilities by building applications for Android Wear

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785280153
Length 224 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Steven F. Daniel Steven F. Daniel
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Preface 1. Understanding Android Wearables and Building Your First Android Wear App 2. Creating Notifications FREE CHAPTER 3. Creating, Debugging, and Packaging Wearable Apps 4. Sending and Syncing Data 5. Working with Google Glass 6. Designing and Customizing Interfaces for Android TV Index

Creating and building a Google Glass application


In this section, we will look at how to create a native Google Glass wearable application that will enable us to communicate with our wearable device, so that we can create custom voice messages as well as access the Google Glass camera to take a photo and save the image to our wearable device.

Firstly, create a new project in Android Studio by following these simple steps:

  1. Launch Android Studio, and then click on the File | New Project menu option.

  2. Next, enter HelloGoogleGlass for the Application name field.

  3. Then, provide the name for the Company Domain field.

  4. Next, choose Project location where you would like to save your application code:

  5. Finally, click on the Next button to proceed to the next step.

    Next, we will need to specify the form factors for the Glass wearable device that our application will run on. On this screen, we will need to choose the minimum SDK version for the Glass wearable device.

  6. Click on the Glass option and choose Glass...

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