Follow the Android Publishing Cookbook to install the necessary tools to proceed.
First you need to specify where the Android Debug Bridge is installed
If your device is not a Google device you will need to find and install the appropriate USB drivers. Use this link to find what driver your specific device requires: http://developer.android.com/tools/extras/oem-usb.html
- Launch GameSalad Creator.
- Go to the File menu, Preferences; Browse to the ‘sdk/platform-tools‘ folder; click on the ‘adb‘ binary, and then click ‘Open‘.
Now, you can view your project on your Android Device via USB (recommended) or Wi-Fi.
Via USB (Recommended):
- Plug in your Android device
- Make sure the device is set to charge only, and does not mount the SD card.
- Start GameSalad Viewer on your Android device
- Wait until GameSalad Android Viewer says “Listening on USB” in the bottom left corner with a green USB icon
- In GameSalad Creator, right-click on the Android icon above the stage and select your device from the list
Via Wi-Fi:
- Ensure that your Android device and system are on the same wireless network
- Start GameSalad Viewer on your Android device
- Wait until GameSalad Android Viewer says “Connected to Wi-Fi” in the bottom left corner with a green Dot icon
- In GameSalad Creator, right-click on the Android icon above the stage and select your device from the list.
In a few seconds, you should be able to test your game on your device. This method allows for quick iterations of your game and trying out changes prior to publishing.