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# Install Development Environment
1. Some libs required by Android Studio may be missing on 64 bit Linux machines
[[Source](https://developer.android.com/studio/install.html)], so for Ubuntu execute
[Source](https://developer.android.com/studio/install.html)], so for Ubuntu execute
`$ sudo apt-get install libc6:i386 libncurses5:i386 libstdc++6:i386 lib32z1 libbz2-1.0:i386`
and for Fedora execute
`$ sudo yum install zlib.i686 ncurses-libs.i686 bzip2-libs.i686`.
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`~/android-studio/bin`, execute `./studio.sh` and use all the standard values
from the wizard.
4. Android Studio now asks you if you want to download an existing project;
4. Android Studio now asks you if you want to open an existing project;
choose `~/deltachat-android` as created in the "Build" chapter (Android Studio starts to
build the project, however, there are some steps missing before this will
succeed).
5. As Delta Chat uses API 25 for some reasons, click on the corresponding error
message and install "Nougat 7.1.1 (API 25)" and the "Build-Tools" (you should
5. If components are missing, click on the corresponding error
message and install eg. required SDKs and the "Build-Tools" (you should
also find the option at "Tools / Android / SDK Manager / SDK Platforms").
Now the build should succeed - but the app still misses the native part.
6. Agree to the terms and download Android NDK Revision 14b from
[NDK Archives](https://developer.android.com/ndk/downloads/older_releases)
(Newer releases shall not be used currently, they are not compatible,
see issues #197, #220, #248) and extract the archive containing a single folder
6. Download Android NDK from
[NDK Archives](https://developer.android.com/ndk/downloads)
and extract the archive containing a single folder
called `android-ndk-r…`; move this folder e.g. to `~/android-ndk-r…`.
7. Export the folder path to your environment as ANDROID_NDK and add it to PATH.
You can archive this e.g. by adding the following lines to `.bashrc`
`export ANDROID_NDK=/home/bpetersen/android-ndk-r…`
7. Export the folder path to your environment as `ANDROID_NDK` and add it to `PATH`.
You can achieve this e.g. by adding the following lines to `.bashrc`
`export ANDROID_NDK=/home/USERNAME/android-ndk-r…`
`export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_NDK`.
The last two steps may be omitted by using the new Android Studio NDK options,
however, thus far, we have not found the time to do so.
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