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nts and the </span><span style='font-family:"Menlo","serif";color:black'>applicationClasses</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> chain is empty. The MainActivity class is not part of </span><span style='font-family:"Menlo","serif";color:black'>classes</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> either (as are no classes of the apk).</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Do you know what I'm doing wrong? Thanks!</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Marianna</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></pre></div></div></div></body></html>