Native libraries of Android

• These shared libraries are written in C and C++ languages,and compiles for a particular android machine.
• These lies above the Linux kernel in the hierarchy of android structure.
• Some major libraries include surface manager,  media  framework, sqlite, sgl ,ssl etc.
• These libraries are called for the development of android application.
• Developer can write their own libraries according to the requirement using the NATIVE DEVELOPMENT KIT(NDK).