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Add Python to your SL4A installation
Return to the emulator’s web browser, double-tap on the screen to zoom in,
and select the Downloads tab. Double-tap again and tap the following link:
be different than this. Select the
python_for_android_r1.apk Again, the version you see might
Tap the download link, and tap on the package name to download it. Select most recent file.
Menu ➝More ➝ Downloads, and tap on the newly downloaded package.
The Python for Android app runs. When you are ready, tap Open -> Install This last bit is really
to complete the installation. This downloads, extracts, and installs the Python important.
support files for Android, which can take a few minutes to complete. When
it does, Python 2.6.2 and Python for Android are installed on your emulator
and ready for action.
Let’s confirm everything is working with a quick test.
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