Regarding the emulator slowness, my friend said that the emulator is pretty quick when using Netbeans - so is there some fundamental difference in the interaction between the simulator and the development environment?
Dino From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Miljenko Cvjetko Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 11:37 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [mono-android] Can we use Android-x86 emulator? Sorry last mail just slipped away... one more time... Hi again On 2011.09.07 14:54, efontana wrote: Well, that's too bad, that thing boots instantaneously compared to the painful emulator, I do have a real device, but I like to work remotely and the Emulator allows for that, except the real one is unusable, compared to the iPhone simulator. Even google admits it that emulator is slow. You can * speed up startup (but I don not believe this is an issue) with * the use of new snapshot feature of the emulator * skip the wonderfull animation with -no-boot-anim emulator.exe -avd AndroidVirtualDeviceTestName -no-boot-anim -cpu-delay 0 * try speeding up emulator (unproven - we haven't seen too much improvements) * pass arguments to qemu (last arg on CLI) emulator.exe -avd AndroidVirtualDeviceTestName -no-boot-anim -cpu-delay 0 -qemu -icount auto -icount auto enables virtual instruction counter with 2^N clock ticks per instructionSnippet * scaling down the emulator * on emulator, settings-display -> disable screen orientation * Shrink the display size to the smallest you can get away with (Jonathan Pryor few weeks ago) * use SSD I'm trying to write small writeup with treoubleshooting and tips&tricks, but time is limited.... regards mel -- View this message in context: http://mono-for-android.1047100.n5.nabble.com/Can-we-use-Android-x86-emulator-tp4778369p4778412.html Sent from the Mono for Android mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Monodroid mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> UNSUBSCRIBE INFORMATION: http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monodroid -- Miljenko Cvjetko dipl.ing. ET Direktor/CEO Projektant rješenja/Solution Architect Razvojni programer/Senior developer Voditelj projekta/Project Manager IX južna obala 13 Kajzerica Zagreb T: 385 1 7775555 M: 385 91 557 447 3 F: 385 1 7779556 e: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> w: www.holisticware.net<http://www.holisticware.net>
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