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Can you please Michael tell me which channel is that and how can i create
an emulator with it.

Thanks so much

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 6:23 AM Michael Zanetti <
michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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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