Honestly, if you have any serious intention of developing for Android 3.0,
you need to forget about the emulator.

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On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:28 AM, j.s. mammen <mamm...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, here is what I did to make the Android 3 emulator slightly more
> usable:
> - increased emulator vm.heap to 256 from 49
> - reduced the resolution to 1024x768, default was much higher
> - emulator ram to 512 (tried 1024 but it crashed )
> - also increased the eclipse vm to 1024
>
> Its slightly more faster than before!!!
>
> On Mar 22, 5:02 pm, "j.s. mammen" <mamm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Mark for your suggestion.
> > According to the API, the default is 96MB RAM which I am not sure
> > applies to all versions of API.
> >
> > I will try your suggestions and other hardware options mentioned in
> > API and update this thread.
> >
> > -jm
> >
> > On Mar 22, 4:23 pm, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Actually, bumping the RAM helps a bit. hw.ramSize ("Device RAM size")
> > > of 1024, if you have enough memory on your development machine, does
> > > improve performance. It is still fairly dreadful, but I couldn't even
> > > get it to boot with whatever the default was.
> >
> > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 7:19 AM, String <sterling.ud...@googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > I think the point is that the Honeycomb emulator is abominable on
> every
> > > > configuration that anyone's reported. Even Google has admitted that
> it's
> > > > really bad.
> > > > AFAIK, nobody's reported any success with improving the situation by
> > > > tweaking settings, either. Why don't you do that, and let us know
> what you
> > > > find?
> > > > String
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