Building the project

I work on Linux (Ubuntu 18.04) and for everything related with writing this app I use Android Studio. You can use Android Studio to clone, download and build the source or you can do it manually as described below.

Building with Android Studio

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Prerequisites: make sure you have Android Studio installed along with the latest build tools (BeHe is currently being built with API 29) and the latest version of the Gradle plug-in (BeHe is using version 3.5.1).

• Step 1 - Open Android Studio (and get a fire extinguisher 'cause your CPU is about to get hot lol)

• Step 2 - If this is your first time running Android Studio or you haven't opened any projects yet, then you'll be greeted with this page:

  

  If so, then click on Check out project from version control and select Git. You'll be prompted with this dialog:

  

  Paste the following into the URL box: https://github.com/VladThodo/behe-keyboard.git and then press Clone. The project will be cloned and added to Android Studio.