help.c revision 318e4f294c181df33cf2541763904565b29bcccb
1#include "android/help.h"
2#include "android/cmdline-option.h"
3#include "android/utils/path.h"
4#include "android/utils/bufprint.h"
5#include "android/utils/debug.h"
6#include "android/utils/misc.h"
7#include "android/skin/keyset.h"
8#include "android/boot-properties.h"
9#include "android/android.h"
10#include <stdint.h>
11#include "audio/audio.h"
12#include <string.h>
13#include <stdlib.h>
14
15/* XXX: TODO: put most of the help stuff in auto-generated files */
16
17#define  PRINTF(...)  stralloc_add_format(out,__VA_ARGS__)
18
19static void
20help_virtual_device( stralloc_t*  out )
21{
22    PRINTF(
23    "  An Android Virtual Device (AVD) models a single virtual\n"
24    "  device running the Android platform that has, at least, its own\n"
25    "  kernel, system image and data partition.\n\n"
26
27    "  Only one emulator process can run a given AVD at a time, but\n"
28    "  you can create several AVDs and run them concurrently.\n\n"
29
30    "  You can invoke a given AVD at startup using either '-avd <name>'\n"
31    "  or '@<name>', both forms being equivalent. For example, to launch\n"
32    "  the AVD named 'foo', type:\n\n"
33
34    "      emulator @foo\n\n"
35
36    "  The 'android' helper tool can be used to manage virtual devices.\n"
37    "  For example:\n\n"
38
39    "    android create avd -n <name> -t 1  # creates a new virtual device.\n"
40    "    android list avd                   # list all virtual devices available.\n\n"
41
42    "  Try 'android --help' for more commands.\n\n"
43
44    "  Each AVD really corresponds to a content directory which stores\n"
45    "  persistent and writable disk images as well as configuration files.\n"
46
47    "  Each AVD must be created against an existing SDK platform or add-on.\n"
48    "  For more information on this topic, see -help-sdk-images.\n\n"
49
50    "  SPECIAL NOTE: in the case where you are *not* using the emulator\n"
51    "  with the Android SDK, but with the Android build system, you will\n"
52    "  need to define the ANDROID_PRODUCT_OUT variable in your environment.\n"
53    "  See -help-build-images for the details.\n"
54    );
55}
56
57
58static void
59help_sdk_images( stralloc_t*  out )
60{
61    PRINTF(
62    "  The Android SDK now supports multiple versions of the Android platform.\n"
63    "  Each SDK 'platform' corresponds to:\n\n"
64
65    "    - a given version of the Android API.\n"
66    "    - a set of corresponding system image files.\n"
67    "    - build and configuration properties.\n"
68    "    - an android.jar file used when building your application.\n"
69    "    - skins.\n\n"
70
71    "  The Android SDK also supports the concept of 'add-ons'. Each add-on is\n"
72    "  based on an existing platform, and provides replacement or additional\n"
73    "  image files, android.jar, hardware configuration options and/or skins.\n\n"
74
75    "  The purpose of add-ons is to allow vendors to provide their own customized\n"
76    "  system images and APIs without needing to package a complete SDK.\n\n"
77
78    "  Before using the SDK, you need to create an Android Virtual Device (AVD)\n"
79    "  (see -help-virtual-device for details). Each AVD is created in reference\n"
80    "  to a given SDK platform *or* add-on, and will search the corresponding\n"
81    "  directories for system image files, in the following order:\n\n"
82
83    "    - in the AVD's content directory.\n"
84    "    - in the AVD's SDK add-on directory, if any.\n"
85    "    - in the AVD's SDK platform directory, if any.\n\n"
86
87    "  The image files are documented in -help-disk-images. By default, an AVD\n"
88    "  content directory will contain the following persistent image files:\n\n"
89
90    "     userdata-qemu.img     - the /data partition image file\n"
91    "     cache.img             - the /cache partition image file\n\n"
92
93    "  You can use -wipe-data to re-initialize the /data partition to its factory\n"
94    "  defaults. This will erase all user settings for the virtual device.\n\n"
95    );
96}
97
98static void
99help_build_images( stralloc_t*  out )
100{
101    PRINTF(
102    "  The emulator detects that you are working from the Android build system\n"
103    "  by looking at the ANDROID_PRODUCT_OUT variable in your environment.\n\n"
104
105    "  If it is defined, it should point to the product-specific directory that\n"
106    "  contains the generated system images.\n"
107
108    "  In this case, the emulator will look by default for the following image\n"
109    "  files there:\n\n"
110
111    "    - system.img   : the *initial* system image.\n"
112    "    - ramdisk.img  : the ramdisk image used to boot the system.\n"
113    "    - userdata.img : the *initial* user data image (see below).\n"
114    "    - kernel-qemu  : the emulator-specific Linux kernel image.\n\n"
115
116    "  If the kernel image is not found in the out directory, then it is searched\n"
117    "  in <build-root>/prebuilt/android-arm/kernel/.\n\n"
118
119    "  Skins will be looked in <build-root>/development/emulator/skins/\n\n"
120
121    "  You can use the -sysdir, -system, -kernel, -ramdisk, -datadir, -data options\n"
122    "  to specify different search directories or specific image files. You can\n"
123    "  also use the -cache and -sdcard options to indicate specific cache partition\n"
124    "  and SD Card image files.\n\n"
125
126    "  For more details, see the corresponding -help-<option> section.\n\n"
127
128    "  Note that the following behaviour is specific to 'build mode':\n\n"
129
130    "  - the *initial* system image is copied to a temporary file which is\n"
131    "    automatically removed when the emulator exits. There is thus no way to\n"
132    "    make persistent changes to this image through the emulator, even if\n"
133    "    you use the '-image <file>' option.\n\n"
134
135    "  - unless you use the '-cache <file>' option, the cache partition image\n"
136    "    is backed by a temporary file that is initially empty and destroyed on\n"
137    "    program exit.\n\n"
138
139    "  SPECIAL NOTE: If you are using the emulator with the Android SDK, the\n"
140    "  information above doesn't apply. See -help-sdk-images for more details.\n"
141    );
142}
143
144static void
145help_disk_images( stralloc_t*  out )
146{
147    char  datadir[256];
148
149    bufprint_config_path( datadir, datadir + sizeof(datadir) );
150
151    PRINTF(
152    "  The emulator needs several key image files to run appropriately.\n"
153    "  Their exact location depends on whether you're using the emulator\n"
154    "  from the Android SDK, or not (more details below).\n\n"
155
156    "  The minimal required image files are the following:\n\n"
157
158    "    kernel-qemu      the emulator-specific Linux kernel image\n"
159    "    ramdisk.img      the ramdisk image used to boot the system\n"
160    "    system.img       the *initial* system image\n"
161    "    userdata.img     the *initial* data partition image\n\n"
162
163    "  It will also use the following writable image files:\n\n"
164
165    "    userdata-qemu.img  the persistent data partition image\n"
166    "    system-qemu.img    an *optional* persistent system image\n"
167    "    cache.img          an *optional* cache partition image\n"
168    "    sdcard.img         an *optional* SD Card partition image\n\n"
169
170    "  If you use a virtual device, its content directory should store\n"
171    "  all writable images, and read-only ones will be found from the\n"
172    "  corresponding platform/add-on directories. See -help-sdk-images\n"
173    "  for more details.\n\n"
174
175    "  If you are building from the Android build system, you should\n"
176    "  have ANDROID_PRODUCT_OUT defined in your environment, and the\n"
177    "  emulator shall be able to pick-up the right image files automatically.\n"
178    "  See -help-build-images for more details.\n\n"
179
180    "  If you're neither using the SDK or the Android build system, you\n"
181    "  can still run the emulator by explicitely providing the paths to\n"
182    "  *all* required disk images through a combination of the following\n"
183    "  options: -sysdir, -datadir, -kernel, -ramdisk, -system, -data, -cache\n"
184    "  and -sdcard\n\n"
185
186    "  The actual logic being that the emulator should be able to find all\n"
187    "  images from the options you give it.\n\n"
188
189    "  For more detail, see the corresponding -help-<option> entry.\n\n"
190
191    "  Other related options are:\n\n"
192
193    "      -init-data   Specify an alernative *initial* user data image\n\n"
194
195    "      -wipe-data   Copy the content of the *initial* user data image\n"
196    "                   (userdata.img) into the writable one (userdata-qemu.img)\n\n"
197
198    "      -no-cache    do not use a cache partition, even if one is\n"
199    "                   available.\n\n"
200    ,
201    datadir );
202}
203
204static void
205help_keys(stralloc_t*  out)
206{
207    int  pass, maxw = 0;
208
209    stralloc_add_str( out, "  When running the emulator, use the following keypresses:\n\n");
210
211    if (!android_keyset)
212        android_keyset = skin_keyset_new_from_text( skin_keyset_get_default() );
213
214    for (pass = 0; pass < 2; pass++) {
215        SkinKeyCommand  cmd;
216
217        for (cmd = SKIN_KEY_COMMAND_NONE+1; cmd < SKIN_KEY_COMMAND_MAX; cmd++)
218        {
219            SkinKeyBinding  bindings[ SKIN_KEY_COMMAND_MAX_BINDINGS ];
220            int             n, count, len;
221            char            temp[32], *p = temp, *end = p + sizeof(temp);
222
223            count = skin_keyset_get_bindings( android_keyset, cmd, bindings );
224            if (count <= 0)
225                continue;
226
227            for (n = 0; n < count; n++) {
228                p = bufprint(p, end, "%s%s", (n == 0) ? "" : ", ",
229                            skin_key_symmod_to_str( bindings[n].sym, bindings[n].mod ) );
230            }
231
232            if (pass == 0) {
233                len = strlen(temp);
234                if (len > maxw)
235                    maxw = len;
236            } else {
237                PRINTF( "    %-*s  %s\n", maxw, temp, skin_key_command_description(cmd) );
238            }
239        }
240    }
241    PRINTF( "\n" );
242    PRINTF( "  note that NumLock must be deactivated for keypad keys to work\n\n" );
243}
244
245
246static void
247help_environment(stralloc_t*  out)
248{
249    PRINTF(
250    "  The Android emulator looks at various environment variables when it starts:\n\n"
251
252    "  If ANDROID_LOG_TAGS is defined, it will be used as in '-logcat <tags>'.\n\n"
253
254    "  If 'http_proxy' is defined, it will be used as in '-http-proxy <proxy>'.\n\n"
255
256    "  If ANDROID_VERBOSE is defined, it can contain a comma-separated list of\n"
257    "  verbose items. for example:\n\n"
258
259    "      ANDROID_VERBOSE=socket,radio\n\n"
260
261    "  is equivalent to using the '-verbose -verbose-socket -verbose-radio'\n"
262    "  options together. unsupported items will be ignored.\n\n"
263
264    "  If ANDROID_LOG_TAGS is defined, it will be used as in '-logcat <tags>'.\n\n"
265
266    "  If ANDROID_SDK_HOME is defined, it indicates the path of the '.android'\n"
267    "  directory which contains the SDK user data (Android Virtual Devices,\n"
268    "  DDMS preferences, key stores, etc.).\n\n"
269
270    "  If ANDROID_SDK_ROOT is defined, it indicates the path of the SDK\n"
271    "  installation directory.\n\n"
272
273    );
274}
275
276
277static void
278help_keyset_file(stralloc_t*  out)
279{
280    int           n, count;
281    const char**  strings;
282    char          temp[MAX_PATH];
283
284    PRINTF(
285    "  on startup, the emulator looks for 'keyset' file that contains the\n"
286    "  configuration of key-bindings to use. the default location on this\n"
287    "  system is:\n\n"
288    );
289
290    bufprint_config_file( temp, temp+sizeof(temp), KEYSET_FILE );
291    PRINTF( "    %s\n\n", temp );
292
293    PRINTF(
294    "  if the file doesn't exist, the emulator writes one containing factory\n"
295    "  defaults. you are then free to modify it to suit specific needs.\n\n"
296    "  this file shall contain a list of text lines in the following format:\n\n"
297
298    "    <command> [<modifiers>]<key>\n\n"
299
300    "  where <command> is an emulator-specific command name, i.e. one of:\n\n"
301    );
302
303    count   = SKIN_KEY_COMMAND_MAX-1;
304    strings = calloc( count, sizeof(char*) );
305    for (n = 0; n < count; n++)
306        strings[n] = skin_key_command_to_str(n+1);
307
308    stralloc_tabular( out, strings, count, "    ", 80-8 );
309    free(strings);
310
311    PRINTF(
312    "\n"
313    "  <modifers> is an optional list of <modifier> elements (without separators)\n"
314    "  which can be one of:\n\n"
315
316    "    Ctrl-     Left Control Key\n"
317    "    Shift-    Left Shift Key\n"
318    "    Alt-      Left Alt key\n"
319    "    RCtrl-    Right Control Key\n"
320    "    RShift-   Right Shift Key\n"
321    "    RAlt-     Right Alt key (a.k.a AltGr)\n"
322    "\n"
323    "  finally <key> is a QWERTY-specific keyboard symbol which can be one of:\n\n"
324    );
325    count   = skin_keysym_str_count();
326    strings = calloc( count, sizeof(char*) );
327    for (n = 0; n < count; n++)
328        strings[n] = skin_keysym_str(n);
329
330    stralloc_tabular( out, strings, count, "    ", 80-8 );
331    free(strings);
332
333    PRINTF(
334    "\n"
335    "  case is not significant, and a single command can be associated to up\n"
336    "  to %d different keys. to bind a command to multiple keys, use commas to\n"
337    "  separate them. here are some examples:\n\n",
338    SKIN_KEY_COMMAND_MAX_BINDINGS );
339
340    PRINTF(
341    "    TOGGLE_NETWORK      F8                # toggle the network on/off\n"
342    "    CHANGE_LAYOUT_PREV  Keypad_7,Ctrl-J   # switch to a previous skin layout\n"
343    "\n"
344    );
345}
346
347
348static void
349help_debug_tags(stralloc_t*  out)
350{
351    int  n;
352
353#define  _VERBOSE_TAG(x,y)   { #x, VERBOSE_##x, y },
354    static const struct { const char*  name; int  flag; const char*  text; }
355    verbose_options[] = {
356        VERBOSE_TAG_LIST
357        { 0, 0, 0 }
358    };
359#undef _VERBOSE_TAG
360
361    PRINTF(
362    "  the '-debug <tags>' option can be used to enable or disable debug\n"
363    "  messages from specific parts of the emulator. <tags> must be a list\n"
364    "  (separated by space/comma/column) of <component> names, which can be one of:\n\n"
365    );
366
367    for (n = 0; n < VERBOSE_MAX; n++)
368        PRINTF( "    %-12s    %s\n", verbose_options[n].name, verbose_options[n].text );
369    PRINTF( "    %-12s    %s\n", "all", "all components together\n" );
370
371    PRINTF(
372    "\n"
373    "  each <component> can be prefixed with a single '-' to indicate the disabling\n"
374    "  of its debug messages. for example:\n\n"
375
376    "    -debug all,-socket,-keys\n\n"
377
378    "  enables all debug messages, except the ones related to network sockets\n"
379    "  and key bindings/presses\n\n"
380    );
381}
382
383static void
384help_char_devices(stralloc_t*  out)
385{
386    PRINTF(
387    "  various emulation options take a <device> specification that can be used to\n"
388    "  specify something to hook to an emulated device or communication channel.\n"
389    "  here is the list of supported <device> specifications:\n\n"
390
391    "      stdio\n"
392    "          standard input/output. this may be subject to character\n"
393    "          translation (e.g. LN <=> CR/LF)\n\n"
394
395    "      COM<n>   [Windows only]\n"
396    "          where <n> is a digit. host serial communication port.\n\n"
397
398    "      pipe:<filename>\n"
399    "          named pipe <filename>\n\n"
400
401    "      file:<filename>\n"
402    "          write output to <filename>, no input can be read\n\n"
403
404    "      pty  [Linux only]\n"
405    "          pseudo TTY (a new PTY is automatically allocated)\n\n"
406
407    "      /dev/<file>  [Unix only]\n"
408    "          host char device file, e.g. /dev/ttyS0. may require root access\n\n"
409
410    "      /dev/parport<N>  [Linux only]\n"
411    "          use host parallel port. may require root access\n\n"
412
413    "      unix:<path>[,server][,nowait]]     [Unix only]\n"
414    "          use a Unix domain socket. if you use the 'server' option, then\n"
415    "          the emulator will create the socket and wait for a client to\n"
416    "          connect before continuing, unless you also use 'nowait'\n\n"
417
418    "      tcp:[<host>]:<port>[,server][,nowait][,nodelay]\n"
419    "          use a TCP socket. 'host' is set to localhost by default. if you\n"
420    "          use the 'server' option will bind the port and wait for a client\n"
421    "          to connect before continuing, unless you also use 'nowait'. the\n"
422    "          'nodelay' option disables the TCP Nagle algorithm\n\n"
423
424    "      telnet:[<host>]:<port>[,server][,nowait][,nodelay]\n"
425    "          similar to 'tcp:' but uses the telnet protocol instead of raw TCP\n\n"
426
427    "      udp:[<remote_host>]:<remote_port>[@[<src_ip>]:<src_port>]\n"
428    "          send output to a remote UDP server. if 'remote_host' is no\n"
429    "          specified it will default to '0.0.0.0'. you can also receive input\n"
430    "          through UDP by specifying a source address after the optional '@'.\n\n"
431
432    "      fdpair:<fd1>,<fd2>  [Unix only]\n"
433    "          redirection input and output to a pair of pre-opened file\n"
434    "          descriptors. this is mostly useful for scripts and other\n"
435    "          programmatic launches of the emulator.\n\n"
436
437    "      none\n"
438    "          no device connected\n\n"
439
440    "      null\n"
441    "          the null device (a.k.a /dev/null on Unix, or NUL on Win32)\n\n"
442
443    "  NOTE: these correspond to the <device> parameter of the QEMU -serial option\n"
444    "        as described on http://bellard.org/qemu/qemu-doc.html#SEC10\n\n"
445    );
446}
447
448static void
449help_avd(stralloc_t*  out)
450{
451    PRINTF(
452    "  use '-avd <name>' to start the emulator program with a given Android\n"
453    "  Virtual Device (a.k.a. AVD), where <name> must correspond to the name\n"
454    "  of one of the existing AVDs available on your host machine.\n\n"
455
456      "See -help-virtual-device to learn how to create/list/manage AVDs.\n\n"
457
458    "  As a special convenience, using '@<name>' is equivalent to using\n"
459    "  '-avd <name>'.\n\n"
460    );
461}
462
463static void
464help_sysdir(stralloc_t*  out)
465{
466    char   systemdir[MAX_PATH];
467    char   *p = systemdir, *end = p + sizeof(systemdir);
468
469    p = bufprint_app_dir( p, end );
470    p = bufprint( p, end, PATH_SEP "lib" PATH_SEP "images" );
471
472    PRINTF(
473    "  use '-sysdir <dir>' to specify a directory where system read-only\n"
474    "  image files will be searched. on this system, the default directory is:\n\n"
475    "      %s\n\n", systemdir );
476
477    PRINTF(
478    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n" );
479}
480
481static void
482help_datadir(stralloc_t*  out)
483{
484    char  datadir[MAX_PATH];
485
486    bufprint_config_path(datadir, datadir + sizeof(datadir));
487
488    PRINTF(
489    "  use '-datadir <dir>' to specify a directory where writable image files\n"
490    "  will be searched. on this system, the default directory is:\n\n"
491    "      %s\n\n", datadir );
492
493    PRINTF(
494    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n" );
495}
496
497static void
498help_kernel(stralloc_t*  out)
499{
500    PRINTF(
501    "  use '-kernel <file>' to specify a Linux kernel image to be run.\n"
502    "  the default image is 'kernel-qemu' from the system directory.\n\n"
503
504    "  you can use '-debug-kernel' to see debug messages from the kernel\n"
505    "  to the terminal\n\n"
506
507    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
508    );
509}
510
511static void
512help_ramdisk(stralloc_t*  out)
513{
514    PRINTF(
515    "  use '-ramdisk <file>' to specify a Linux ramdisk boot image to be run in\n"
516    "  the emulator. the default image is 'ramdisk.img' from the system directory.\n\n"
517
518    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
519    );
520}
521
522static void
523help_system(stralloc_t*  out)
524{
525    PRINTF(
526    "  use '-system <file>' to specify the intial system image that will be loaded.\n"
527    "  the default image is 'system.img' from the system directory.\n\n"
528
529    "  NOTE: In previous releases of the Android SDK, this option was named '-image'.\n"
530    "        And using '-system <path>' was equivalent to using '-sysdir <path>' now.\n\n"
531
532    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
533    );
534}
535
536static void
537help_image(stralloc_t*  out)
538{
539    PRINTF(
540    "  This option is obsolete, you should use '-system <file>' instead to point\n"
541    "  to the initial system image.\n\n"
542
543    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
544    );
545}
546
547static void
548help_init_data(stralloc_t*  out)
549{
550    PRINTF(
551    "  use '-init-data <file>' to specify an *init* /data partition file.\n"
552    "  it is only used when creating a new writable /data image file, or\n"
553    "  when you use '-wipe-data' to reset it. the default is 'userdata.img'\n"
554    "  from the system directory.\n\n"
555
556    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
557    );
558}
559
560static void
561help_data(stralloc_t*  out)
562{
563    PRINTF(
564    "  use '-data <file>' to specify a different /data partition image file.\n\n"
565
566    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
567    );
568}
569
570static void
571help_wipe_data(stralloc_t*  out)
572{
573    PRINTF(
574    "  use '-wipe-data' to reset your /data partition image to its factory\n"
575    "  defaults. this removes all installed applications and settings.\n\n"
576
577    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
578    );
579}
580
581static void
582help_cache(stralloc_t*  out)
583{
584    PRINTF(
585    "  use '-cache <file>' to specify a /cache partition image. if <file> does\n"
586    "  not exist, it will be created empty. by default, the cache partition is\n"
587    "  backed by a temporary file that is deleted when the emulator exits.\n"
588    "  using the -cache option allows it to be persistent.\n\n"
589
590    "  the '-no-cache' option can be used to disable the cache partition.\n\n"
591
592    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
593    );
594}
595
596static void
597help_no_cache(stralloc_t*  out)
598{
599    PRINTF(
600    "  use '-no-cache' to disable the cache partition in the emulated system.\n"
601    "  the cache partition is optional, but when available, is used by the browser\n"
602    "  to cache web pages and images\n\n"
603
604    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
605    );
606}
607
608static void
609help_sdcard(stralloc_t*  out)
610{
611    PRINTF(
612    "  use '-sdcard <file>' to specify a SD Card image file that will be attached\n"
613    "  to the emulator. By default, the 'sdcard.img' file is searched in the data\n"
614    "  directory.\n\n"
615
616    "  if the file does not exist, the emulator will still start, but without an\n"
617    "  attached SD Card.\n\n"
618
619    "  see '-help-disk-images' for more information about disk image files\n\n"
620    );
621}
622
623static void
624help_skindir(stralloc_t*  out)
625{
626    PRINTF(
627    "  use '-skindir <dir>' to specify a directory that will be used to search\n"
628    "  for emulator skins. each skin must be a subdirectory of <dir>. by default\n"
629    "  the emulator will look in the 'skins' sub-directory of the system directory\n\n"
630
631    "  the '-skin <name>' option is required when -skindir is used.\n"
632    );
633}
634
635static void
636help_skin(stralloc_t*  out)
637{
638    PRINTF(
639    "  use '-skin <skin>' to specify an emulator skin, each skin corresponds to\n"
640    "  the visual appearance of a given device, including buttons and keyboards,\n"
641    "  and is stored as subdirectory <skin> of the skin root directory\n"
642    "  (see '-help-skindir')\n\n" );
643
644    PRINTF(
645    "  note that <skin> can also be '<width>x<height>' (e.g. '320x480') to\n"
646    "  specify an exact framebuffer size, without any visual ornaments.\n\n" );
647}
648
649/* default network settings for emulator */
650#define  DEFAULT_NETSPEED  "full"
651#define  DEFAULT_NETDELAY  "none"
652
653static void
654help_shaper(stralloc_t*  out)
655{
656    int  n;
657
658    PRINTF(
659    "  the Android emulator supports network throttling, i.e. slower network\n"
660    "  bandwidth as well as higher connection latencies. this is done either through\n"
661    "  skin configuration, or with '-netspeed <speed>' and '-netdelay <delay>'.\n\n"
662
663    "  the format of -netspeed is one of the following (numbers are kbits/s):\n\n" );
664
665    for (n = 0; android_netspeeds[n].name != NULL; n++) {
666        PRINTF( "    -netspeed %-12s %-15s  (up: %.1f, down: %.1f)\n",
667                        android_netspeeds[n].name,
668                        android_netspeeds[n].display,
669                        android_netspeeds[n].upload/1000.,
670                        android_netspeeds[n].download/1000. );
671    }
672    PRINTF( "\n" );
673    PRINTF( "    -netspeed %-12s %s", "<num>", "select both upload and download speed\n");
674    PRINTF( "    -netspeed %-12s %s", "<up>:<down>", "select individual up and down speed\n");
675
676    PRINTF( "\n  The format of -netdelay is one of the following (numbers are msec):\n\n" );
677    for (n = 0; android_netdelays[n].name != NULL; n++) {
678        PRINTF( "    -netdelay %-10s   %-15s  (min %d, max %d)\n",
679                        android_netdelays[n].name, android_netdelays[n].display,
680                        android_netdelays[n].min_ms, android_netdelays[n].max_ms );
681    }
682    PRINTF( "    -netdelay %-10s   %s", "<num>", "select exact latency\n");
683    PRINTF( "    -netdelay %-10s   %s", "<min>:<max>", "select min and max latencies\n\n");
684
685    PRINTF( "  the emulator uses the following defaults:\n\n" );
686    PRINTF( "    Default network speed   is '%s'\n",   DEFAULT_NETSPEED);
687    PRINTF( "    Default network latency is '%s'\n\n", DEFAULT_NETDELAY);
688}
689
690static void
691help_http_proxy(stralloc_t*  out)
692{
693    PRINTF(
694    "  the Android emulator allows you to redirect all TCP connections through\n"
695    "  a HTTP/HTTPS proxy. this can be enabled by using the '-http-proxy <proxy>'\n"
696    "  option, or by defining the 'http_proxy' environment variable.\n\n"
697
698    "  <proxy> can be one of the following:\n\n"
699    "    http://<server>:<port>\n"
700    "    http://<username>:<password>@<server>:<port>\n\n"
701
702    "  the 'http://' prefix can be omitted. If '-http-proxy <proxy>' is not used,\n"
703    "  the 'http_proxy' environment variable is looked up and any value matching\n"
704    "  the <proxy> format will be used automatically\n\n" );
705}
706
707static void
708help_report_console(stralloc_t*  out)
709{
710    PRINTF(
711    "  the '-report-console <socket>' option can be used to report the\n"
712    "  automatically-assigned console port number to a remote third-party\n"
713    "  before starting the emulation. <socket> must be in one of these\n"
714    "  formats:\n\n"
715
716    "      tcp:<port>[,server][,max=<seconds>]\n"
717    "      unix:<path>[,server][,max=<seconds>]\n"
718    "\n"
719    "  if the 'server' option is used, the emulator opens a server socket\n"
720    "  and waits for an incoming connection to it. by default, it will instead\n"
721    "  try to make a normal client connection to the socket, and, in case of\n"
722    "  failure, will repeat this operation every second for 10 seconds.\n"
723    "  the 'max=<seconds>' option can be used to modify the timeout\n\n"
724
725    "  when the connection is established, the emulator sends its console port\n"
726    "  number as text to the remote third-party, then closes the connection and\n"
727    "  starts the emulation as usual. *any* failure in the process described here\n"
728    "  will result in the emulator aborting immediately\n\n"
729
730    "  as an example, here's a small Unix shell script that starts the emulator in\n"
731    "  the background and waits for its port number with the help of the 'netcat'\n"
732    "  utility:\n\n"
733
734    "      MYPORT=5000\n"
735    "      emulator -no-window -report-console tcp:$MYPORT &\n"
736    "      CONSOLEPORT=`nc -l localhost $MYPORT`\n"
737    "\n"
738    );
739}
740
741static void
742help_dpi_device(stralloc_t*  out)
743{
744    PRINTF(
745    "  use '-dpi-device <dpi>' to specify the screen resolution of the emulated\n"
746    "  device. <dpi> must be an integer between 72 and 1000. the default is taken\n"
747    "  from the skin, if available, or uses the contant value %d (an average of\n"
748    "  several prototypes used during Android development).\n\n", DEFAULT_DEVICE_DPI );
749
750    PRINTF(
751    "  the device resolution can also used to rescale the emulator window with\n"
752    "  the '-scale' option (see -help-scale)\n\n"
753    );
754}
755
756static void
757help_audio(stralloc_t*  out)
758{
759    PRINTF(
760    "  the '-audio <backend>' option allows you to select a specific backend\n"
761    "  to be used to both play and record audio in the Android emulator.\n\n"
762
763    "  this is equivalent to calling both '-audio-in <backend>' and\n"
764    "  '-audio-out <backend>' at the same time.\n\n"
765
766    "  use '-help-audio-out' to see a list of valid output <backend> values.\n"
767    "  use '-help-audio-in'  to see a list of valid input <backend> values.\n"
768    "  use '-audio none' to disable audio completely.\n\n"
769    );
770}
771
772static void
773help_audio_out(stralloc_t*  out)
774{
775    int  nn;
776
777    PRINTF(
778        "  the  '-audio-out <backend>' option allows you to select a specific\n"
779        "  backend to play audio in the Android emulator. this is mostly useful\n"
780        "  on Linux\n\n"
781
782        "  on this system, output <backend> can be one of the following:\n\n"
783    );
784    for ( nn = 0; ; nn++ ) {
785        const char*  descr;
786        const char*  name = audio_get_backend_name( 0, nn, &descr );
787        if (name == NULL)
788            break;
789        PRINTF( "    %-10s %s\n", name, descr );
790    }
791    PRINTF( "\n" );
792}
793
794static void
795help_audio_in(stralloc_t*  out)
796{
797    int  nn;
798
799    PRINTF(
800        "  the  '-audio-in <backend>' option allows you to select a specific\n"
801        "  backend to play audio in the Android emulator. this is mostly useful\n"
802        "  on Linux\n\n"
803
804        "  IMPORTANT NOTE:\n"
805        "     on some Linux systems, broken Esd/ALSA/driver implementations will\n"
806        "     make your emulator freeze and become totally unresponsive when\n"
807        "     using audio recording. the only way to avoid this is to use\n"
808        "     '-audio-in none' to disable it\n\n"
809
810        "  on this system, input <backend> can be one of:\n\n"
811    );
812    for ( nn = 0; ; nn++ ) {
813        const char*  descr;
814        const char*  name = audio_get_backend_name( 1, nn, &descr );
815        if (name == NULL)
816            break;
817        PRINTF( "    %-10s %s\n", name, descr );
818    }
819    PRINTF( "\n" );
820}
821
822
823static void
824help_scale(stralloc_t*  out)
825{
826    PRINTF(
827    "  the '-scale <scale>' option is used to scale the emulator window to\n"
828    "  something that better fits the physical dimensions of a real device. this\n"
829    "  can be *very* useful to check that your UI isn't too small to be usable\n"
830    "  on a real device.\n\n"
831
832    "  there are three supported formats for <scale>:\n\n"
833
834    "  * if <scale> is a real number (between 0.1 and 3.0) it is used as a\n"
835    "    scaling factor for the emulator's window.\n\n"
836
837    "  * if <scale> is an integer followed by the suffix 'dpi' (e.g. '110dpi'),\n"
838    "    then it is interpreted as the resolution of your monitor screen. this\n"
839    "    will be divided by the emulated device's resolution to get an absolute\n"
840    "    scale. (see -help-dpi-device for details).\n\n"
841
842    "  * finally, if <scale> is the keyword 'auto', the emulator tries to guess\n"
843    "    your monitor's resolution and automatically adjusts its window\n"
844    "    accordingly\n\n"
845
846    "    NOTE: this process is *very* unreliable, depending on your OS, video\n"
847    "          driver issues and other random system parameters\n\n"
848
849    "  the emulator's scale can be changed anytime at runtime through the control\n"
850    "  console. see the help for the 'window scale' command for details\n\n" );
851}
852
853static void
854help_trace(stralloc_t*  out)
855{
856    PRINTF(
857    "  use '-trace <name>' to start the emulator with runtime code profiling support\n"
858    "  profiling itself will not be enabled unless you press F9 to activate it, or\n"
859    "  the executed code turns it on programmatically.\n\n"
860
861    "  trace information is stored in directory <name>, several files are created\n"
862    "  there, that can later be used with the 'traceview' program that comes with\n"
863    "  the Android SDK for analysis.\n\n"
864
865    "  note that execution will be slightly slower when enabling code profiling,\n"
866    "  this is a necessary requirement of the operations being performed to record\n"
867    "  the execution trace. this slowdown should not affect your system until you\n"
868    "  enable the profiling though...\n\n"
869    );
870}
871
872static void
873help_show_kernel(stralloc_t*  out)
874{
875    PRINTF(
876    "  use '-show-kernel' to redirect debug messages from the kernel to the current\n"
877    "  terminal. this is useful to check that the boot process works correctly.\n\n"
878    );
879}
880
881static void
882help_shell(stralloc_t*  out)
883{
884    PRINTF(
885    "  use '-shell' to create a root shell console on the current terminal.\n"
886    "  this is unlike the 'adb shell' command for the following reasons:\n\n"
887
888    "  * this is a *root* shell that allows you to modify many parts of the system\n"
889    "  * this works even if the ADB daemon in the emulated system is broken\n"
890    "  * pressing Ctrl-C will stop the emulator, instead of the shell.\n\n"
891    "  See also '-shell-serial'.\n\n" );
892}
893
894static void
895help_shell_serial(stralloc_t*  out)
896{
897    PRINTF(
898    "  use '-shell-serial <device>' instead of '-shell' to open a root shell\n"
899    "  to the emulated system, while specifying an external communication\n"
900    "  channel / host device.\n\n"
901
902    "  '-shell-serial stdio' is identical to '-shell', while you can use\n"
903    "  '-shell-serial tcp::4444,server,nowait' to talk to the shell over local\n"
904    "  TCP port 4444.  '-shell-serial fdpair:3:6' would let a parent process\n"
905    "  talk to the shell using fds 3 and 6.\n\n"
906
907    "  see -help-char-devices for a list of available <device> specifications.\n\n"
908    "  NOTE: you can have only one shell per emulator instance at the moment\n\n"
909    );
910}
911
912static void
913help_logcat(stralloc_t*  out)
914{
915    PRINTF(
916    "  use '-logcat <tags>' to redirect log messages from the emulated system to\n"
917    "  the current terminal. <tags> is a list of space/comma-separated log filters\n"
918    "  where each filter has the following format:\n\n"
919
920    "     <componentName>:<logLevel>\n\n"
921
922    "  where <componentName> is either '*' or the name of a given component,\n"
923    "  and <logLevel> is one of the following letters:\n\n"
924
925    "      v          verbose level\n"
926    "      d          debug level\n"
927    "      i          informative log level\n"
928    "      w          warning log level\n"
929    "      e          error log level\n"
930    "      s          silent log level\n\n"
931
932    "  for example, the following only displays messages from the 'GSM' component\n"
933    "  that are at least at the informative level:\n\n"
934
935    "    -logcat '*:s GSM:i'\n\n"
936
937    "  if '-logcat <tags>' is not used, the emulator looks for ANDROID_LOG_TAGS\n"
938    "  in the environment. if it is defined, its value must match the <tags>\n"
939    "  format and will be used to redirect log messages to the terminal.\n\n"
940
941    "  note that this doesn't prevent you from redirecting the same, or other,\n"
942    "  log messages through the ADB or DDMS tools too.\n\n");
943}
944
945static void
946help_no_audio(stralloc_t*  out)
947{
948    PRINTF(
949    "  use '-no-audio' to disable all audio support in the emulator. this may be\n"
950    "  unfortunately be necessary in some cases:\n\n"
951
952    "  * at least two users have reported that their Windows machine rebooted\n"
953    "    instantly unless they used this option when starting the emulator.\n"
954    "    it is very likely that the problem comes from buggy audio drivers.\n\n"
955
956    "  * on some Linux machines, the emulator might get stuck at startup with\n"
957    "    audio support enabled. this problem is hard to reproduce, but seems to\n"
958    "    be related too to flaky ALSA / audio driver support.\n\n"
959
960    "  on Linux, another option is to try to change the default audio backend\n"
961    "  used by the emulator. you can do that by setting the QEMU_AUDIO_DRV\n"
962    "  environment variables to one of the following values:\n\n"
963
964    "    alsa        (use the ALSA backend)\n"
965    "    esd         (use the EsounD backend)\n"
966    "    sdl         (use the SDL audio backend, no audio input supported)\n"
967    "    oss         (use the OSS backend)\n"
968    "    none        (do not support audio)\n"
969    "\n"
970    "  the very brave can also try to use distinct backends for audio input\n"
971    "  and audio outputs, this is possible by selecting one of the above values\n"
972    "  into the QEMU_AUDIO_OUT_DRV and QEMU_AUDIO_IN_DRV environment variables.\n\n"
973    );
974}
975
976static void
977help_raw_keys(stralloc_t*  out)
978{
979    PRINTF(
980    "  this option is deprecated because one can do the same using Ctrl-K\n"
981    "  at runtime (this keypress toggles between unicode/raw keyboard modes)\n\n"
982
983    "  by default, the emulator tries to reverse-map the characters you type on\n"
984    "  your keyboard to device-specific key presses whenever possible. this is\n"
985    "  done to make the emulator usable with a non-QWERTY keyboard.\n\n"
986
987    "  however, this also means that single keypresses like Shift or Alt are not\n"
988    "  passed to the emulated device. the '-raw-keys' option disables the reverse\n"
989    "  mapping. it should only be used when using a QWERTY keyboard on your machine\n"
990
991    "  (should only be useful to Android system hackers, e.g. when implementing a\n"
992    "  new input method).\n\n"
993    );
994}
995
996static void
997help_radio(stralloc_t*  out)
998{
999    PRINTF(
1000    "  use '-radio <device>' to redirect the GSM modem emulation to an external\n"
1001    "  character device or program. this bypasses the emulator's internal modem\n"
1002    "  and should only be used for testing.\n\n"
1003
1004    "  see '-help-char-devices' for the format of <device>\n\n"
1005
1006    "  the data exchanged with the external device/program are GSM AT commands\n\n"
1007
1008    "  note that, when running in the emulator, the Android GSM stack only supports\n"
1009    "  a *very* basic subset of the GSM protocol. trying to link the emulator to\n"
1010    "  a real GSM modem is very likely to not work properly.\n\n"
1011    );
1012}
1013
1014
1015static void
1016help_port(stralloc_t*  out)
1017{
1018    PRINTF(
1019    "  at startup, the emulator tries to bind its control console at a free port\n"
1020    "  starting from 5554, in increments of two (i.e. 5554, then 5556, 5558, etc..)\n"
1021    "  this allows several emulator instances to run concurrently on the same\n"
1022    "  machine, each one using a different console port number.\n\n"
1023
1024    "  use '-port <port>' to force an emulator instance to use a given console port\n\n"
1025
1026    "  note that <port> must be an *even* integer between 5554 and 5584 included.\n"
1027    "  <port>+1 must also be free and will be reserved for ADB. if any of these\n"
1028    "  ports is already used, the emulator will fail to start.\n\n" );
1029}
1030
1031static void
1032help_ports(stralloc_t*  out)
1033{
1034    PRINTF(
1035    "  the '-ports <consoleport>,<adbport>' option allows you to explicitely set\n"
1036    "  the TCP ports used by the emulator to implement its control console and\n"
1037    "  communicate with the ADB tool.\n\n"
1038
1039    "  This is a very special option that should probably *not* be used by typical\n"
1040    "  developers using the Android SDK (use '-port <port>' instead), because the\n"
1041    "  corresponding instance is probably not going to be seen from adb/DDMS. Its\n"
1042    "  purpose is to use the emulator in very specific network configurations.\n\n"
1043
1044    "    <consoleport> is the TCP port used to bind the control console\n"
1045    "    <adbport> is the TCP port used to bind the ADB local transport/tunnel.\n\n"
1046
1047    "  If both ports aren't available on startup, the emulator will exit.\n\n");
1048}
1049
1050
1051static void
1052help_onion(stralloc_t*  out)
1053{
1054    PRINTF(
1055    "  use '-onion <file>' to specify a PNG image file that will be displayed on\n"
1056    "  top of the emulated framebuffer with translucency. this can be useful to\n"
1057    "  check that UI elements are correctly positioned with regards to a reference\n"
1058    "  graphics specification.\n\n"
1059
1060    "  the default translucency is 50%%, but you can use '-onion-alpha <%%age>' to\n"
1061    "  select a different one, or even use keypresses at runtime to alter it\n"
1062    "  (see -help-keys for details)\n\n"
1063
1064    "  finally, the onion image can be rotated (see -help-onion-rotate)\n\n"
1065    );
1066}
1067
1068static void
1069help_onion_alpha(stralloc_t*  out)
1070{
1071    PRINTF(
1072    "  use '-onion-alpha <percent>' to change the translucency level of the onion\n"
1073    "  image that is going to be displayed on top of the framebuffer (see also\n"
1074    "  -help-onion). the default is 50%%.\n\n"
1075
1076    "  <percent> must be an integer between 0 and 100.\n\n"
1077
1078    "  you can also change the translucency dynamically (see -help-keys)\n\n"
1079    );
1080}
1081
1082static void
1083help_onion_rotation(stralloc_t*  out)
1084{
1085    PRINTF(
1086    "  use '-onion-rotation <rotation>' to change the rotation of the onion\n"
1087    "  image loaded through '-onion <file>'. valid values for <rotation> are:\n\n"
1088
1089    "   0        no rotation\n"
1090    "   1        90  degrees clockwise\n"
1091    "   2        180 degrees\n"
1092    "   3        270 degrees clockwise\n\n"
1093    );
1094}
1095
1096
1097static void
1098help_timezone(stralloc_t*  out)
1099{
1100    PRINTF(
1101    "  by default, the emulator tries to detect your current timezone to report\n"
1102    "  it to the emulated system. use the '-timezone <timezone>' option to choose\n"
1103    "  a different timezone, or if the automatic detection doesn't work correctly.\n\n"
1104
1105    "  VERY IMPORTANT NOTE:\n\n"
1106    "  the <timezone> value must be in zoneinfo format, i.e. it should look like\n"
1107    "  Area/Location or even Area/SubArea/Location. valid examples are:\n\n"
1108
1109    "    America/Los_Angeles\n"
1110    "    Europe/Paris\n\n"
1111
1112    "  using a human-friendly abbreviation like 'PST' or 'CET' will not work, as\n"
1113    "  well as using values that are not defined by the zoneinfo database.\n\n"
1114
1115    "  NOTE: unfortunately, this will not work on M5 and older SDK releases\n\n"
1116    );
1117}
1118
1119
1120static void
1121help_dns_server(stralloc_t*  out)
1122{
1123    PRINTF(
1124    "  by default, the emulator tries to detect the DNS servers you're using and\n"
1125    "  will setup special aliases in the emulated firewall network to allow the\n"
1126    "  Android system to connect directly to them. use '-dns-server <servers>' to\n"
1127    "  select a different list of DNS servers to be used.\n\n"
1128
1129    "  <servers> must be a comma-separated list of up to 4 DNS server names or\n"
1130    "  IP addresses.\n\n"
1131
1132    "  NOTE: on M5 and older SDK releases, only the first server in the list will\n"
1133    "        be used.\n\n"
1134    );
1135}
1136
1137
1138static void
1139help_cpu_delay(stralloc_t*  out)
1140{
1141    PRINTF(
1142    "  this option is purely experimental, probably doesn't work as you would\n"
1143    "  expect, and may even disappear in a later emulator release.\n\n"
1144
1145    "  use '-cpu-delay <delay>' to throttle CPU emulation. this may be useful\n"
1146    "  to detect weird race conditions that only happen on 'lower' CPUs. note\n"
1147    "  that <delay> is a unit-less integer that doesn't even scale linearly\n"
1148    "  to observable slowdowns. use trial and error to find something that\n"
1149    "  suits you, the 'correct' machine is very probably dependent on your\n"
1150    "  host CPU and memory anyway...\n\n"
1151    );
1152}
1153
1154
1155static void
1156help_no_boot_anim(stralloc_t*  out)
1157{
1158    PRINTF(
1159    "  use '-no-boot-anim' to disable the boot animation (red bouncing ball) when\n"
1160    "  starting the emulator. on slow machines, this can surprisingly speed up the\n"
1161    "  boot sequence in tremendous ways.\n\n"
1162
1163    "  NOTE: unfortunately, this will not work on M5 and older SDK releases\n\n"
1164    );
1165}
1166
1167
1168static void
1169help_gps(stralloc_t*  out)
1170{
1171    PRINTF(
1172    "  use '-gps <device>' to emulate an NMEA-compatible GPS unit connected to\n"
1173    "  an external character device or socket. the format of <device> is the same\n"
1174    "  than the one used for '-radio <device>' (see -help-char-devices for details)\n\n"
1175    );
1176}
1177
1178
1179static void
1180help_keyset(stralloc_t*  out)
1181{
1182    char  temp[256];
1183
1184    PRINTF(
1185    "  use '-keyset <name>' to specify a different keyset file name to use when\n"
1186    "  starting the emulator. a keyset file contains a list of key bindings used\n"
1187    "  to control the emulator with the host keyboard.\n\n"
1188
1189    "  by default, the emulator looks for the following file:\n\n"
1190    );
1191
1192    bufprint_config_file(temp, temp+sizeof(temp), KEYSET_FILE);
1193    PRINTF(
1194    "    %s\n\n", temp );
1195
1196    bufprint_config_path(temp, temp+sizeof(temp));
1197    PRINTF(
1198    "  however, if -keyset is used, then the emulator does the following:\n\n"
1199
1200    "  - first, if <name> doesn't have an extension, then the '.keyset' suffix\n"
1201    "    is appended to it (e.g. \"foo\" => \"foo.keyset\"),\n\n"
1202
1203    "  - then, the emulator searches for a file named <name> in the following\n"
1204    "    directories:\n\n"
1205
1206    "     * the emulator configuration directory: %s\n"
1207    "     * the 'keysets' subdirectory of <systemdir>, if any\n"
1208    "     * the 'keysets' subdirectory of the program location, if any\n\n",
1209    temp );
1210
1211    PRINTF(
1212    "  if no corresponding file is found, a default set of key bindings is used.\n\n"
1213    "  use '-help-keys' to list the default key bindings.\n"
1214    "  use '-help-keyset-file' to learn more about the format of keyset files.\n"
1215    "\n"
1216    );
1217}
1218
1219static void
1220help_old_system(stralloc_t*  out)
1221{
1222    PRINTF(
1223    "  use '-old-system' if you want to use a recent emulator binary to run\n"
1224    "  an old version of the Android SDK system images. Here, 'old' means anything\n"
1225    "  older than version 1.4 of the emulator.\n\n"
1226
1227    "  NOTE: using '-old-system' with recent system images is likely to not work\n"
1228    "        properly, though you may not notice it immediately (e.g. failure to\n"
1229    "        start the emulated GPS hardware)\n\n"
1230    );
1231}
1232
1233#ifdef CONFIG_NAND_LIMITS
1234static void
1235help_nand_limits(stralloc_t*  out)
1236{
1237    PRINTF(
1238    "  use '-nand-limits <limits>' to enable a debugging feature that sends a\n"
1239    "  signal to an external process once a read and/or write limit is achieved\n"
1240    "  in the emulated system. the format of <limits> is the following:\n\n"
1241
1242    "     pid=<number>,signal=<number>,[reads=<threshold>][,writes=<threshold>]\n\n"
1243
1244    "  where 'pid' is the target process identifier, 'signal' the number of the\n"
1245    "  target signal. the read and/or write threshold'reads' are a number optionally\n"
1246    "  followed by a K, M or G suffix, corresponding to the number of bytes to be\n"
1247    "  read or written before the signal is sent.\n\n"
1248    );
1249}
1250#endif /* CONFIG_NAND_LIMITS */
1251
1252static void
1253help_bootchart(stralloc_t  *out)
1254{
1255    PRINTF(
1256    "  some Android system images have a modified 'init' system that  integrates\n"
1257    "  a bootcharting facility (see http://www.bootchart.org/). You can pass a\n"
1258    "  bootcharting period to the system with the following:\n\n"
1259
1260    "    -bootchart <timeout>\n\n"
1261
1262    "  where 'timeout' is a period expressed in seconds. Note that this won't do\n"
1263    "  anything if your init doesn't have bootcharting activated.\n\n"
1264    );
1265}
1266
1267static void
1268help_tcpdump(stralloc_t  *out)
1269{
1270    PRINTF(
1271    "  use the -tcpdump <file> option to start capturing all network packets\n"
1272    "  that are sent through the emulator's virtual Ethernet LAN. You can later\n"
1273    "  use tools like WireShark to analyze the traffic and understand what\n"
1274    "  really happens.\n\n"
1275
1276    "  note that this captures all Ethernet packets, and is not limited to TCP\n"
1277    "  connections.\n\n"
1278
1279    "  you can also start/stop the packet capture dynamically through the console;\n"
1280    "  see the 'network capture start' and 'network capture stop' commands for\n"
1281    "  details.\n\n"
1282    );
1283}
1284
1285static void
1286help_prop(stralloc_t  *out)
1287{
1288    PRINTF(
1289    "  use '-prop <name>=<value>' to set a boot-time system property.\n"
1290    "  <name> must be a property name of at most %d characters, without any\n"
1291    "  space in it, and <value> must be a string of at most %d characters.\n\n",
1292    PROPERTY_MAX_NAME, PROPERTY_MAX_VALUE );
1293
1294    PRINTF(
1295    "  the corresponding system property will be set at boot time in the\n"
1296    "  emulated system. This can be useful for debugging purposes.\n\n"
1297
1298    "  note that you can use several -prop options to define more than one\n"
1299    "  boot property.\n\n"
1300    );
1301}
1302
1303#define  help_no_skin   NULL
1304#define  help_netspeed  help_shaper
1305#define  help_netdelay  help_shaper
1306#define  help_netfast   help_shaper
1307
1308#define  help_noaudio      NULL
1309#define  help_noskin       NULL
1310#define  help_nocache      NULL
1311#define  help_no_jni       NULL
1312#define  help_nojni        NULL
1313#define  help_initdata     NULL
1314#define  help_no_window    NULL
1315#define  help_version      NULL
1316#define  help_memory       NULL
1317#define  help_partition_size NULL
1318
1319typedef struct {
1320    const char*  name;
1321    const char*  template;
1322    const char*  descr;
1323    void (*func)(stralloc_t*);
1324} OptionHelp;
1325
1326static const OptionHelp    option_help[] = {
1327#define  OPT_FLAG(_name,_descr)             { STRINGIFY(_name), NULL, _descr, help_##_name },
1328#define  OPT_PARAM(_name,_template,_descr)  { STRINGIFY(_name), _template, _descr, help_##_name },
1329#define  OPT_LIST                           OPT_PARAM
1330#include "android/cmdline-options.h"
1331    { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL }
1332};
1333
1334typedef struct {
1335    const char*  name;
1336    const char*  desc;
1337    void (*func)(stralloc_t*);
1338} TopicHelp;
1339
1340
1341static const TopicHelp    topic_help[] = {
1342    { "disk-images",  "about disk images",      help_disk_images },
1343    { "keys",         "supported key bindings", help_keys },
1344    { "debug-tags",   "debug tags for -debug <tags>", help_debug_tags },
1345    { "char-devices", "character <device> specification", help_char_devices },
1346    { "environment",  "environment variables",  help_environment },
1347    { "keyset-file",  "key bindings configuration file", help_keyset_file },
1348    { "virtual-device", "virtual device management", help_virtual_device },
1349    { "sdk-images",   "about disk images when using the SDK", help_sdk_images },
1350    { "build-images", "about disk images when building Android", help_build_images },
1351    { NULL, NULL, NULL }
1352};
1353
1354int
1355android_help_for_option( const char*  option, stralloc_t*  out )
1356{
1357    OptionHelp const*  oo;
1358    char               temp[32];
1359
1360    /* the names in the option_help table use underscore instead
1361     * of dashes, so create a tranlated copy of the option name
1362     * before scanning the table for matches
1363     */
1364    buffer_translate_char( temp, sizeof temp, option, '-', '_' );
1365
1366    for ( oo = option_help; oo->name != NULL; oo++ ) {
1367        if ( !strcmp(oo->name, temp) ) {
1368            if (oo->func)
1369                oo->func(out);
1370            else
1371                stralloc_add_str(out, oo->descr);
1372            return 0;
1373        }
1374    }
1375    return -1;
1376}
1377
1378
1379int
1380android_help_for_topic( const char*  topic, stralloc_t*  out )
1381{
1382    const TopicHelp*  tt;
1383
1384    for ( tt = topic_help; tt->name != NULL; tt++ ) {
1385        if ( !strcmp(tt->name, topic) ) {
1386            tt->func(out);
1387            return 0;
1388        }
1389    }
1390    return -1;
1391}
1392
1393
1394extern void
1395android_help_list_options( stralloc_t*  out )
1396{
1397    const OptionHelp*  oo;
1398    const TopicHelp*   tt;
1399    int                maxwidth = 0;
1400
1401    for ( oo = option_help; oo->name != NULL; oo++ ) {
1402        int  width = strlen(oo->name);
1403        if (oo->template != NULL)
1404            width += strlen(oo->template);
1405        if (width > maxwidth)
1406            maxwidth = width;
1407    }
1408
1409    for (oo = option_help; oo->name != NULL; oo++) {
1410        char  temp[32];
1411        /* the names in the option_help table use underscores instead
1412         * of dashes, so create a translated copy of the option's name
1413         */
1414        buffer_translate_char(temp, sizeof temp, oo->name, '_', '-');
1415
1416        stralloc_add_format( out, "    -%s %-*s %s\n",
1417            temp,
1418            (int)(maxwidth - strlen(oo->name)),
1419            oo->template ? oo->template : "",
1420            oo->descr );
1421    }
1422
1423    PRINTF( "\n" );
1424    PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, "-qemu args...",    "pass arguments to qemu");
1425    PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, "-qemu -h", "display qemu help");
1426    PRINTF( "\n" );
1427    PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, "-verbose",       "same as '-debug-init'");
1428    PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, "-debug <tags>",  "enable/disable debug messages");
1429    PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, "-debug-<tag>",   "enable specific debug messages");
1430    PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, "-debug-no-<tag>","disable specific debug messages");
1431    PRINTF( "\n" );
1432    PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, "-help",    "print this help");
1433    PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, "-help-<option>", "print option-specific help");
1434    PRINTF( "\n" );
1435
1436    for (tt = topic_help; tt->name != NULL; tt += 1) {
1437        char    help[32];
1438        snprintf(help, sizeof(help), "-help-%s", tt->name);
1439        PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, help, tt->desc );
1440    }
1441    PRINTF( "     %-*s  %s\n", maxwidth, "-help-all", "prints all help content");
1442    PRINTF( "\n");
1443}
1444
1445
1446void
1447android_help_main( stralloc_t*  out )
1448{
1449    stralloc_add_str(out, "Android Emulator usage: emulator [options] [-qemu args]\n");
1450    stralloc_add_str(out, "  options:\n" );
1451
1452    android_help_list_options(out);
1453
1454    /*printf( "%.*s", out->n, out->s );*/
1455}
1456
1457
1458void
1459android_help_all( stralloc_t*  out )
1460{
1461    const OptionHelp*  oo;
1462    const TopicHelp*   tt;
1463
1464    for (oo = option_help; oo->name != NULL; oo++) {
1465        PRINTF( "========= help for option -%s:\n\n", oo->name );
1466        android_help_for_option( oo->name, out );
1467    }
1468
1469    for (tt = topic_help; tt->name != NULL; tt++) {
1470        PRINTF( "========= help for -help-%s\n\n", tt->name );
1471        android_help_for_topic( tt->name, out );
1472    }
1473    PRINTF( "========= top-level help\n\n" );
1474    android_help_main(out);
1475}
1476