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I’m trying to run the google maps
example but it keep giving me in the console:
"WARNING: Application does not specify an API level requirement!"
"Device API version is 7 (Android 2.1)"
The application never starts,
instead, it shows that frame with:
"The application (...) has stopped unexpectedly..."
Can Anyone point what might be the the problem?
Thanks
I agree with Jay. That warning is not the source of your error. However, you do want to take care of that warning.
In general, you should build your apps to work on the lowest version of the API possible that supports everything you need (I don’t go below 1.5 since 0.1% of current devices out there are that old). However, a large chunk still use 1.5. By using API version 2.1, you are severely restricting the devices you will run on. However, if you really need that version you should specify it as a minimum. This will prevent people who have earlier versions of the SDK from downloading your app. In your manifest you want:
For more info, reference this article in the developers guide.