Casio IT-G400 Quick Start Guide

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IT-G400 Series

Android 6.0

Quick Start Guide

This document is a Development Guide Book for IT-G400 application developers.

Ver 1.03

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- Table of contents -

1. Overview ·········································································································································································· 2

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

2.1

2.2

2.3

2.4

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

3.5

3.6

Notes of this development kit ·························································································································· 2 Version of this development kit ······················································································································· 3 Structure of the development kit ···················································································································· 4 About manuals ························································································································································ 5

Application development requirement ··················································································································· 6

Needed programing knowledges ······················································································································· 6 Required hardware ················································································································································ 6 Required system ···················································································································································· 7 Required softwares ··············································································································································· 8

Installing the development environment ··············································································································· 9

Installation steps of the development environment ·················································································· 9 Installing JDK ······················································································································································· 10 Installing Android Studio ·································································································································· 13 Downloading Android SDK and USB driver ······························································································· 15 Installing and Updating Device Library (AAR) ·························································································· 17

3.5.1

3.5.2

3.5.3

3.5.4

3.5.5

Preparations ················································································································································· 17 Registering DeviceLibrary ( AAR ) ······································································································· 17 Dependency check of DeviceLibrary ( AAR ) ··················································································· 20 Registering Help files ( Javadoc ) ········································································································· 23 Updating of DeviceLibrary （ AAR ） ·································································································· 25

How to use the DeviceLibrary ( AAR ) ······································································································· 27

Application development and debug ···················································································································· 28

4.1

4.2

4.3

Enabling USB debugging ·································································································································· 28 Installing USB driver ········································································································································· 29 Settings for ADB （ Android Debug Bridge ) ··························································································· 32

1. Overview

This document is a developement guide book writen for the IT-G400 application developers.

1.1 Notes of this development kit

Notes for using this development kit are as follows.

 There is a dependency between the version of Android Studio and the version of the DeviceLibrary. For

details, refer to "2.4 Required softwares (p.8)" in the Quick Start Guide (this document).

Please contact your distributor to get the latest version of development Kit.

1.2 Version of this development kit

1.02.1

Major version

Minor version

The version number of this development kit consists of a combination of major version and minor version, as shown below.

The major number represents the version of DeviceLibrary( i.e. DeviceLibrary.aarAAR). So, when a newer version of development kit is released, if it includes newer version of DeviceLibrary, its major version number is increased, and the minor version is returned to zero. If changes other than DeviceLibrary ( i.e. manuals, tools, etc. ) are included, its minor version number is increased.

1.3 Structure of the development kit

QuickStartGuide.pdf

Read this document first.

/MANUAL

/This folder contains manuals.

QuickStartGuide.pdf

Quick start guide

SoftwareManual.pdf

Software manual

DeviceLibraryManual.pdf

Device library manual

/SOFTWARE

/This folder contains softwares

/BDK

/Basic development kit

/CasioAndroidAddons

/Casio Addons for android

/bin

/Program’s folder

CASIOAndroidAddons0100010005.apk

CasioAndroidAddons (binary)

/manual

/Manual’s folder

CasioAndroidAdons.pdf

Casio Android Addons manual

/DeviceLibrary

/Device Library’s folder

/javadoc

/javadoc’s folder

index.html

javadoc index file

etc.

Other files.

/bin

/Program’s folder

DeviceLibrary.aar

Device Library file (binary)

/samples

/Sample files’s folder

KeyLibrarySample.zip

KeyLibrary samples

SymbolScan.zip

ScannerLibrary samples

RangeScan.zip

InverseScan.zip

CenteringWindowScan.zip

TriggerScan.zip

ImageCapture.zip

/TOOLS

/Tools folder

/KittingTool

/KittingTool folder

/bin

/Program’s folder

KitSettings0100010008.apk

Backup/Restore settings

KitDevice0100080008.apk

for Device setting

KitApp0100010001.apk

for Application setting

KitData.xls

Kitting scenario file

/manual

/Manual’s folder

KittingToolManual.pdf

KittingTool manual

/OSUpdateService

/OSUpdateService folder

/bin

/Program’s folder

OSUpdateService0100000000.apk

OS Update Service

/samples

/Sample files’s folder

OSUpdateSample.zip

OS Update Sample

The following figure shows the structure of this kit.

Title

Contents

Quick start guide

This document

Software manual

Software specification of IT-G400

DeviceLibrary manual

Describing the specifications of the device library

CasioAndroidAddons manual

Describing the specifications of the CasioAndroidAddons.

KittingTool manual

Describing the specifications of the KittingTool.

1.4 About manuals

The following is a list of manuals provided with this development kit.

2. Application development requirement

IT-G400

2.1 Needed programing knowledges

IT-G400 application can be developped using the following language.

• Java

And, also the knowledge about the followings are needed.

• Android OS

• Android allication development

• Android Studio

• Networks, etc.

2.2 Required hardware

Product name Remarks

2.3 Required system

[ Windows ]

 Microsoft® Windows® 7/8/10 (32- or 64-bit)  3 GB RAM minimum, 8 GB RAM recommended; plus 1 GB for the Android Emulator  2 GB of available disk space minimum,  4 GB Recommended (500 MB for IDE + 1.5 GB for Android SDK and emulator system image)  1280 x 800 minimum screen resolution  For accelerated emulator: Intel® processor with support for Intel® VT-x, Intel® EM64T (Intel®

64), and Execute Disable (XD) Bit functionality

[ Mac ]

 Mac® OS X® 10.10 (Yosemite) or higher, up to 10.12 (macOS Sierra)  3 GB RAM minimum, 8 GB RAM recommended; plus 1 GB for the Android Emulator  2 GB of available disk space minimum,  4 GB Recommended (500 MB for IDE + 1.5 GB for Android SDK and emulator system image)  1280 x 800 minimum screen resolution

[ Linux ]

 GNOME or KDE desktop  Tested on Ubuntu® 14.04 LTS, Trusty Tahr (64-bit distribution capable of running 32-bit

applications)

 64-bit distribution capable of running 32-bit applications  GNU C Library (glibc) 2.19 or later  3 GB RAM minimum, 8 GB RAM recommended; plus 1 GB for the Android Emulator  2 GB of available disk space minimum,  4 GB Recommended (500 MB for IDE + 1.5 GB for Android SDK and emulator system image)  1280 x 800 minimum screen resolution  For accelerated emulator: Intel® processor with support for Intel® VT-x, Intel® EM64T (Intel®

64), and Execute Disable (XD) Bit functionality, or AMD processor with support for AMD Virtualization™ (AMD-V™)

Caution! The explanation after the next chapter is all for Windows. If you are using Mac or Linux as a

development environment, you are responsible for building the environment at your own risk.

Development

language

Development platform (Recommended)

Java

Android Studio 2.2 or above

JDK7 or above

Android Studio

2.2 or later

3.0 or later

development kit

1.01 or later

1.02 or later

1.01

1.02 or later

all version

2.4 Required softwares

In order to develop IT-G400 application programs, it needs the development environment of Android.

Development platform (Recommended)

Android SDK (API level 17 - 23) Google USB driver

Caution !

Using the old development kit with the new Android Studio may cause problems. Be sure to use the latest development kit when upgrading Android Studio version.

The combinations currently available are as shown in the table below.

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3. Installing the development environment

Due to version upgrade of Android SDK, environment may not be installed by the following procedure. In that case, please refer to the procedure described on Google's website etc. and build the environment.

3.1 Installation steps of the development environment

The followings are the basic steps to install the development environment.

(1) Installing JDK

Before installing Android Studio, JDK ( Java Development Kit ) has to be installed. Regarding JDK, refere “2.4 Required softwares (p.8)”. Regarding JDK installation detail, refere “3.2Installing JDK (p.10)”.

(2) Installing Android Studio

Install Android Studio to your PC. Regarding the requirement of Android Studio, refere “2.4 Required softwares (p.8)”. Regarding Android Studio installation detail, refere “3.3 Installing Android Studio (p.13)”.

(3) Downloading of Android SDK/USB driver

Download Android SDK and USB driver from Google via Android Studio. Android SDK will be installed automatically after downloading. Regarding USB driver installation detail, refere “4.2 Installing USB driver (p.29)”. Regarding the requirement of Android SDK, refere “2.4 Required softwares (p.8)”.

(4) Setting of PATH

Add the path to Android SDK to "PATH" of the system environment variable. For the setting method, refer to "4.3 Settings for ADB （ Android Debug Bridge )(p.32)".

(4) Installing DeviceLibrary

Place the DeviceLibrary (AAR) to any where on your PC, and register it to the each of your projects via Android Studio. Regarding DeviceLibrary installation, refere “3.5 Installing and Updating Device Library (p.17)”.

(6) Application development and debug

Use the installed Android Studio and SDK to develop the application. For details on how to use the device library, refer to "Device Library Manual". To debug the application, connect the PC and the IT-G400 via the ADB (Android Debug Bridge) interface. For details, see "4 Application development and debug (p.28) ".

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