4 Building-for-Android

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Table of Contents

• Note: These build instructions are a work-in-progress.
• Dependencies
• WINDOWS ONLY - Additional Dependencies
• Cloning Eden with Git
• Building
• Building with Terminal
• Additional Resources

Note: These build instructions are a work-in-progress.

Dependencies

• Android Studio
• NDK 25.2.9519653 and CMake 3.22.1
• Git

WINDOWS ONLY - Additional Dependencies

• Visual Studio 2022 Community - Make sure to select "Desktop development with C++" support in the installer. Make sure to update to the latest version if already installed.
• Vulkan SDK - Make sure to select Latest SDK.

Cloning Eden with Git

git clone --recursive https://git.eden-emu.dev/eden-emu/eden.git

Eden by default will be cloned into -

• C:\Users\<user-name>\eden on Windows
• ~/eden on Linux
• And wherever on macOS

Building

1. Start Android Studio, on the startup dialog select Open.
2. Navigate to the eden/src/android directory and click on OK.
3. In Build > Select Build Variant, select release or relWithDebInfo as the "Active build variant".
4. Build the project with Build > Make Project or run it on an Android device with Run > Run 'app'.

Building with Terminal

1. Download the SDK and NDK from Android Studio.
2. Navigate to SDK and NDK paths.
3. Then set ANDROID_SDK_ROOT and ANDROID_NDK_ROOT in terminal via export ANDROID_SDK_ROOT=path/to/sdk export ANDROID_NDK_ROOT=path/to/ndk.
4. Navigate to eden/src/android.
5. Then Build with ./gradlew assemblerelWithDebInfo.
6. To build the optimised build use ./gradlew assembleGenshinSpoofRelWithDebInfo.

Additional Resources

https://developer.android.com/studio/intro