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26 <h1 itemprop="name" style="margin-bottom:0;">Welcome to the Android Open Source Project!</h1>
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Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -080028 <p>
Clay Murphyf965cd72013-05-30 14:43:56 -070029 Android is an open-source software stack for a wide range of mobile devices and a corresponding open-source project led by
30 Google. Here you can find the information and source code you need to learn more about the Android platform. From there you can
Clay Murphy3fe59ee2013-07-09 10:31:04 -070031 create custom variants of the Android software stack, port devices and accessories to the Android platform,
Clay Murphyf965cd72013-05-30 14:43:56 -070032 and ensure your devices are compatible with the Android compatibility definition.
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -080033 </p>
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Clay Murphya336f062014-05-08 13:33:23 -070043 <h3>What's New</h3>
Clay Murphyd9c196e2015-02-19 12:56:43 -080044<a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/selinux/index.html">
45 <h4>SELinux instructions revised</h4></a>
46 <p>The entire set of <strong><a
47 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/selinux/index.html">Security-Enhanced
48 Linux</a></strong> instructions have been revised thanks to open source
49 contributions.</p>
Clay Murphy0ffba8d2015-01-18 10:03:07 -080050
Clay Murphycdab9c52015-01-12 14:18:54 -080051<a href="{@docRoot}compatibility/index.html">
Clay Murphyd9c196e2015-02-19 12:56:43 -080052 <h4>Compatibility manual and CTS updated, CDD source made available</h4></a>
53 <p> New versions of the <strong><a
54 href="{@docRoot}compatibility/downloads.html">Compatibility Test Suite
55 (5.0_r2)</a></strong> and the <strong><a
56 href="{@docRoot}compatibility/android-cts-manual.pdf">CTS Manual</a></strong>
57 have been uploaded to the site. HTML versions of the <strong><a
58 href="https://android.googlesource.com/platform/docs/source.android.com/+/master/src/compatibility/">5.0
59 and 4.4 Compatibility Definition Documents (CDD)</a></strong> have been
60 uploaded to AOSP for easy diffing.</p>
Clay Murphycdab9c52015-01-12 14:18:54 -080061
Clay Murphyd9c196e2015-02-19 12:56:43 -080062<a href="{@docRoot}devices/audio/terminology.html">
63 <h4>Audio terminology enhanced</h4></a>
64 <p><strong><a
65 href="{@docRoot}devices/audio/terminology.html">Audio Terminology</a></strong>
66 has been updated to include definitions for <em>FIFO</em>,
67 <em>lossy</em>, <em>transparency</em>, and more.</p>
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70 <h4>Using Repo and Mac OS initializing instructions fixed</h4></a>
71 <p>The <code>POSIXLY_CORRECT</code> entry and Java 7 link within the <strong><a
72 href="{@docRoot}source/initializing.html#setting-up-a-mac-os-x-build-environment">Mac
73 OS initializing instructions</a></strong> have been updated. And the
74 <strong><a href="{@docRoot}source/using-repo.html">Repo
75 command reference</a></strong> has been revised to remove the
76 <code>replace</code> option and point to <code>help</code> for the latest
77 instructions.</p>
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80 <h4>Nexus 7 build tag updated</h4></a>
Clay Murphycdab9c52015-01-12 14:18:54 -080081 <p>The <strong><a
Clay Murphyd9c196e2015-02-19 12:56:43 -080082 href="{@docRoot}source/build-numbers.html#source-code-tags-and-builds">LRX22G
83 build tag</a></strong> now applies to the deb and tilapia variants of Nexus 7.</p>
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87 <h3>Getting Started</h3>
88 <a href="{@docRoot}source/index.html">
Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -080089 <h4>Explore the Source</h4></a>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -080090 <p>Get the complete Android platform and modify and build it to suit your needs. You can
Clay Murphy5a7dc7e2014-09-30 14:55:13 -070091 also <strong><a
92 href="https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/q/status:open">contribute
93 to</a></strong> the <strong><a
94 href="https://android.googlesource.com/">Android Open Source Project
95 repository</a></strong> to make your changes available to everyone else
96 in the Android ecosystem.</p>
Clay Murphy4aa22e82014-12-16 11:21:22 -080097<a href="{@docRoot}source/index.html"><img border="0" src="images/android_framework_small.png" alt="Android framework summary" style="display:inline;float:left;margin:5px 10px"></a>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -080098 <a href="{@docRoot}devices/index.html">
Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -080099 <h4>Port Android to Devices</h4></a>
Clay Murphy3fe59ee2013-07-09 10:31:04 -0700100 <p>Port the latest Android platform and
Robert Ly5b218c22013-05-07 10:37:22 -0700101 create compelling devices that your customers want.</p>
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Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800104 <h4>Build Accessories</h4></a>
Robert Ly5b218c22013-05-07 10:37:22 -0700105 <p>Sometimes, a device can't do it all. Tap into Android's open accessory standard and build accessories to complement the wide variety of Android-powered devices.</p>
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107 <a href="{@docRoot}compatibility/index.html">
Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800108 <h4>Get Compatible</h4></a>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800109 <p>Being Android-compatible lets you offer custom features but still give users and developers a consistent
110 and standard experience across all Android-powered devices. Android provides guidance
111 and a test suite to verify your Android compatibility.</p>
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