Android Question Add .jar files

[fernando.oliboni]

Hello guys, I have read a lot here on the forum about add .jar files. Each one says something and I found nothing definitive, a very simple step by step. Could someone publish a complete tutorial, with a Hello World in .jar and showing in a project how everything happens?

 

[DonManfred]

Accessing third party Jar with #Additionaljar and JavaObject - Picasso

The #AdditionalJar module attribute (introduced in B4A v3.80) allows us to reference external jars. With the help of JavaObject it is now possible to integrate third party jars without a wrapper. This solution is good for "simple" libraries. If the API is complicated with many interfaces then...

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[java] Video tutorial - Creating a simple library

There is a new tool available for compiling libraries. It is much simpler: http://www.b4x.com/forum/showthread.php?p=173756 I've uploaded a video tutorial to YouTube which explains the steps required for building a library with Eclipse: Basic4android Tutorial - Creating a library - YouTube...

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[fernando.oliboni]

Thank you DonManfred, I'll look.

 

[fernando.oliboni]

The first step is to download the third-party jar and place it in the additional library folder.
Where is the additional library folder?

 

[Brian Dean]

Where is the additional library folder?

Anywhere that you want to put it! Set it up using the "Tools ==> Configure Paths" menu - maybe you have already.

 

[Shelby]

Often it's in your files folder in a project.

 

[emexes]

Where is the additional library folder?

I usually bring it up by right-clicking anywhere in the Libraries Manager tab.

 

[Shelby]

Excellent tip Emexes! Right clicks rule!

 

[fernando.oliboni]

ok, tks

 

[fernando.oliboni]

I found these files and more. Which one should I add?

 

[emexes]

I found these files and more. Which one should I add?

That doesn't look like a B4X/B4A library. How did you go with doing a "Hello, World!" test case first?