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Re: X86 Ubuntu Touch Emulator

 

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 10:52:20PM +0400, Zonov Roman wrote:
> Great, but emulator window is too large. How to resize it?

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/goget-ubuntu-touch/+bug/1270700

As a workaround, you can try the following wrapper script:

#!/bin/sh

case $1 in
        run)
                extra_args=--skin=WVGA800
                ;;
esac
exec /usr/bin/ubuntu-emulator "$@" $extra_args


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> 12.05.2014, 22:13, "Ricardo Salveti de Araujo" <ricardo.salveti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Hey,
> >
> > During this weekend every package got approved, so I went ahead and
> > updated the seeds, and as a result we finally published our first
> > working image for the x86 emulator!
> >
> > Setting up the needed tools:
> > Ubuntu < Utopic:
> > $ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:phablet-team/tools
> > $ sudo apt-get update
> > $ sudo apt-get install ubuntu-emulator ubuntu-emulator-runtime
> >
> > Utopic:
> > $ sudo apt-get install ubuntu-emulator ubuntu-emulator-runtime
> >
> > Creating the emulator image:
> > $ sudo ubuntu-emulator create --channel=ubuntu-touch/utopic-proposed
> > --arch=i386 test_x86
> >
> > Running the emulator:
> > $ ubuntu-emulator run test_x86
> >
> > Remember you can run it with --memory=<n> if you want more than 512MB of ram.
> >
> > Not every app is available for x86 still, as the owner might just have
> > uploaded the armhf click package for desired app. We should be
> > uploading camera and gallery soon, so it can contain the same set of
> > base apps at least.
> >
> > Known issues:
> > * Empty apps scopes on the emulator:
> >   - https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity8/+bug/1308210
> >   - Also happening with the armhf emulator
> >   - It happens with x86 as a side effect of bug
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-goldfish/+bug/1318070,
> > which causes libpgm to run a small benchmark the first time it's
> > called.
> > * Memory leak when running Unity8 on the emulator:
> >   - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity8/+bug/1294373
> >
> > As this is quite new, bugs as expected, so please open them against
> > the android package:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/android/
> >
> > Enjoy!
> > --
> > Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
> >
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