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To modify the path, in Eclipse, on the Window menu, click Preferences, click Android, and then update the SDK Location.

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In the Android SDK Manager window, verify that SDK Path points to the path for your Android SDK. or - On the command line, run the following command, where is the path to your Android SDK:Дў. In Eclipse, on the Window menu, click Android SDK Manager.

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Take the following steps to install the software packages for Kindle Fire.ДЎ.

However description link still exists(on time I'm writing this) - it describes the exact steps I was using to install emulator when it was available: Installing Kindle Fire Device Dependencies Looks like Carl is Right and amazon dropped emulator's support - I was able to test on emulators about 6 months ago but now they are gone. I'll probably supplement that with some regular AVDs that are as close as possible to the various other Kindle Fire devices. It's always better to have a real device than an emulator anyway. It works but it is by no means a comprehensive test.ДЇor my part, I have just purchased a Kindle Fire HD 2013 solely for testing, used, with a tiny crack in the corner of the display but otherwise working fine, for a very low price. The test routine will push some buttons and make some random pokes at grids and the like, and some random keyboard entries, and then a few minutes to hours later you'll get a link to the results (including actions performed and their relative times of occurrence, and the resulting screen shots, plus a logcat) on your developer account.

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They don't actually say 'we had an emulator, but it didn't work out,' but as we've been left to draw our own conclusions, that might be a pretty good summation.ДЇor its new Fire phone, Amazon has made available a testing service which uses an actual time-shared Fire phone to which your APK gets uploaded. 'To complete this group of tests, install the app on a Kindle Fire tablet and launch.' The Amazon developer site's 'Pre-Submission Assessment' page says to use an actual Kindle Fire device for testing: You can still find the page describing it here on the Wayback Machine, but now it is gone from the Amazon developer pages:ДЄn Amazon developer rep finally states that 'We have dropped supporting Emulator. Kindle for PC brings your home PC, laptop, and other non-Kindle devices into the loop, and without losing your place.Support for the Kindle Fire emulator seems to have been discontinued as of sometime in early 2014. Kindle's bookmarks never fall out, unlike magazine coupons and other improvised paper bookmarks.ДЄ is pushing Kindle as nothing less than the future of reading, and it's got a good start on that ambitious goal. Clicking the Font icon on the toolbar let us quickly and easily change font size, words per line, color mode, and brightness, which is welcome since e-books vary in text quality, layout, and contrast. We opened it and immediately began to read a facsimile of the first story, 'A Scandal in Bohemia.' Navigation was easy with the scroll wheel or by clicking either of the Back and Forward arrows that appeared to the left and right of the text when we hovered our mouse there. A few clicks, and the e-book was in our Archive.

We didn't need to look past the first page to select 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. We clicked Shop in the Kindle Store to add some titles you can buy e-books, but there are literally millions of free titles available to download through directly to your Kindle or, as we discovered, to Kindle for PC, from sites like the Open Library, Internet Archive, and Gutenberg Project.

Kindle for PC works much like the handheld device, with a basic but quite user-friendly interface, simple controls, and PC-specific features, such as an outlined graphic that pops up with helpful instructions for using the mouse to do what you do with your fingers on the handheld device. Clicking Archived Items accesses your saved titles. Installing and setting up Kindle for PC is a snap if you already own a Kindle or have an account: just enter your ID and password, and Kindle for PC opens with your account in place. Its Whispersync feature automatically syncs your last page read, bookmarks, notes, and settings between a wide range of compatible devices. Kindle for PC is freeware that lets you access your Kindle titles without a Kindle device. A lot of work went into making Kindle as book-like as possible while still preserving the advantages of an electronic device, such as a customizable interface, variable type size, notes, data storage, and more. Electronic books have changed the public's reading habits, and millions worldwide now read books, magazines, and other content on handheld readers like Amazon's Kindle.

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