On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Ivan Soto <[email protected]> wrote:
> Only thing I noticed is that in the emulator everything loads way faster. > > I'm not sure if disk/ram access speed is emulated. > not really, but you may experience nasty slowdowns related to the file system if you are on a network-based home directory. If this is the case, you should definitely try to move your AVD's content directories to local disks (I believe the "android" tool allows you to do that painlessly). Another possibility is an anti-virus trying to control all the dynamic code generation / JIT-ing that the emulator is doing all the time :-) And maybe Vista is just slower at it than XP, but who knows... > > Ivan Soto Fernandez > Web Developer > http://ivansotof.com > > > > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 9:36 AM, David Turner <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I bet that the real difference is the CPUs being used on these machines >> rather than the host OS itself. >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:31 PM, quakeboy <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> I am making a pretty big 2d game (for a mobile) in terms of features >>> and graphics.. All 2d only >>> I dont experience this.. I always find the emulator slightly faster >>> than device.. >>> >>> but my team mates experience what you said.. the difference in my case >>> was the operating system. >>> I use XP and my team mates use Vista >>> >>> On Apr 14, 1:03 pm, "[email protected]" >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Why is pc android emulator slower than real device but mac iphone >>> > emulator faster than real device? >>> > >>> > I can understand the latter but not the former! >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
