How to resize the AVD emulator (in Eclipse)?

Question

I\'m writing my first Android app for a small business that has some Droid phones. I set up an AVD for the phone with the right resolution: 854 pixels high.

I\'m wo

Answer 1

If you are working with Eclipse, than here's is what you can do if the size of the emulator is too big for you screen:

1. Run > Run Configurations
2. Pick the "Target" tab
3. Scroll down to "Additional Emulator Command Line Options" and put in: "-scale 0.7" or another number

This will keep the AVD scaled even if it is started automatically by Eclipse.

Enjoy