http://www.kirsle.net/blog/kirsle/android-4-0-in-virtualbox notes problems
with sound, video, screen rotation, apps that are optimized for ARM chips...

Interesting find.


On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Keith Lofstrom <[email protected]>wrote:

> It seems that an Android virtual machine can run inside Virtualbox.
> Which suggests that Android apps can run in a virtual machine on a
> laptop, and that I don't have to buy an Android tablet or phone to
> use some apps and services without native Linux implementations.
> An example is gotomeeting.com
>
> Maybe.
>
> Is anyone here running virtualized Android?  What opportunities
> and limitations have you encountered?  I'd guess the main problem
> is lack of a touchscreen; perhaps you can fake one finger with
> the mouse, but not two.  I also imagine DRM gets in the way.
>
> Keith
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