[TriLUG] Android Emulation

[John F. Davis]

On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 05:27:14PM -0400, Tim Jowers wrote:
> genymotion is really good now - but only tried it on mac.
> android emulator with haxm (hardware accelerator) is good.
> Hooking up a real phone or tablet and developing that way is good (my
> preferred)
> 
> Tim

Agreed, but if you use an atom based android phone, its not bad on an x86 host.

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> On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Ken M <ken at mack-z.com> wrote:
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> > I have tried genymotion, I did it on an older pentium d 3.0 with 3gb ram.
> > I found performance under virtual box to be very poor.
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> > Sent from my iPad
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> > > On Aug 23, 2014, at 1:44 PM, leonard boyle <lenboyle at msn.com> wrote:
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> > > I have not tried this, but you might want to look at
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> > > http://www.genymotion.com/features/
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> > > or from Intel
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> > https://software.intel.com/en-us/android/articles/intel-hardware-accelerated-execution-manager
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> > > len
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> > > From: Ken MacKenzie
> > > Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎August‎ ‎23‎, ‎2014 ‎12‎:‎02‎ ‎PM
> > > To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion
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> > > So what would be the specs needed and the best method for emulating an
> > > android environment on linux.  Just curious.  I am not particularly
> > worried
> > > about the hurtles of multitouch interface, merely reasonable workable
> > > performance.
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> > > Ken
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