Please, let's not forget about Android < 5.0.

Art Hunkins

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Gogins" 
To: 
Sent: Friday, November 06, 2015 9:16 PM
Subject: [Csnd-dev] Android 4.4.4 and Android 5+


>I am now able to build Csound for Android and all its dependendencies
> using the current Android Studio and Android SDK. Csound for Android
> runs on Android 5 (my tablet) but starts to run then crashes on
> Android 4.4.4 (my phone). The error messages are like this:
> 
> 11-06 20:49:49.560 14372-14372/? E/dalvikvm:
> dlopen("/data/app-lib/com.csounds.Csound6-18/libcsoundandroid.so")
> failed: dlopen failed: could not load library "libsndfile.so" needed
> by "libcsoundandroid.so"; caused by cannot locate symbol "srand"
> referenced by "libsndfile.so"...
> 
> I googled a bit and it seems that srand used to be inline and now is
> static, along with a bunch of other stuff that may bite us.
> 
> Options are building with older NDK headers, or we could also just
> forget about Android before version 5 ("L"). That would be my
> preferred solution, but I suppose people are still using 4. Writing
> stubs for these functions is not likely to work because they are
> needed by libsndfile etc. which are needed by Csound itself.
> 
> Any other ideas?
> 
> Regards,
> Mike
> 
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> Michael Gogins
> Irreducible Productions
> http://michaelgogins.tumblr.com