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Re: emulator

 

Yes,

sadly I can confirm that the release of Mir 0.20 did not fix the issue.

FWIW, the emulator does work fine for me using a Xenial based channel (I
know this isn't really what you want, but I guess better than nothing atm).

Br,
Michael

On 07.03.2016 00:06, Yasmany Cubela Medina wrote:
> Hello Nekhelesh, Thanks so much for answer.
> 
> I also have an instance with the rc-proposed facing the same issue.
> 
> Create another instance with devel-proposed and the emulator never show
> the UI.
> 
> Its really hard to develop an app for this OS if you can use the
> emulator, the developer team should take more care on this, not every
> one has the money to buy a phone.
> 
> Again Thanks so much for answering.
> 
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 5:15 PM Nekhelesh Ramananthan
> <krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     Just noticed that the critical bug has been fixed in Mir 0.20. I am
>     not sure if Mir 0.20 has landed in the rc-proposed images. If it
>     has, then if you use the latest rc-proposed image in the Ubuntu
>     Emulator, it should work.
> 
>     On Sun, 6 Mar 2016 at 22:42 Nekhelesh Ramananthan
>     <krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>         https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg18239.htmlHi Yasmany,
> 
>         I asked this very same question [0] on this mailing list a month
>         ago. The answer is *you cannot use the emulator *due to critical
>         bugs and as such is not in a usable state. You are basically
>         hitting this bug [1] :/. At this point of time, your best
>         solution would be to install the latest development release of
>         Ubuntu which is Ubuntu 16.04 [2] and then install the
>         Ubuntu-SDK. You can then run your apps directly on the desktop.
>         However this does not replace the emulator or phone since you
>         cannot replicate life-cycle restrictions that confined apps are
>         bound to.
> 
>         Cheers,
>         Nekhelesh
> 
>         [0] https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg18239.html
>         [1]
>         https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1517597
>         [2] http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/
> 
>         On Sun, 6 Mar 2016 at 19:32 Yasmany Cubela Medina
>         <yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>             Hello again. I reach since i really need your help. You can
>             find as attachment an screenshot of what im facing with the
>             emulator. Im using the rc channel and i stuck since i cant
>             even pass the setup steps. I get a pointer besides the
>             desktop one inside the emulator that i dont know how to
>             interact with or perform click events o anything to work with.
> 
>             Screenshot from 2016-03-06 13-58-58.pngPlease help.
> 
>             On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 11:18 AM Yasmany Cubela Medina
>             <yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>                 Hello.
> 
>                 Im trying to develop an app and im using the emulator to
>                 test it, sadly i do not have an ubuntu phone and cant
>                 buy one since dont have the money.
> 
>                 Im having issues to pick the right channel and image to
>                 create the emulator.
> 
>                 Can please point me to the right one so i can keep with
>                 my idea.
> 
>                 Thanks so much for the help.
> 
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