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software:third-party-tools:iviewer-on-mac-windows-linux [2014/06/06 03:37] aaron [GenyMotion (Windows, Mac OSX, Linux)] |
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| ===== Standalone, with touchscreen (native) ===== | ===== Standalone, with touchscreen (native) ===== | ||
| - | HP and quite possible a number of other companies make a reasonably priced Android touch device all by itself. Called the Slate 21 or Slate 21 Pro, it is not well reviewed as a viable desktop device, but it works very well as a dedicated iViewer device. | + | HP and quite possibly a number of other companies make a reasonably priced Android touch device all by itself. Called the Slate 21 or Slate 21 Pro, it is not well reviewed as a viable desktop device, but it works very well as a dedicated iViewer device. |
| [[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/aio-products/slate21-pro.html|http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/aio-products/slate21-pro.html]] | [[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/aio-products/slate21-pro.html|http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/aio-products/slate21-pro.html]] | ||
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| ==== GenyMotion (Windows, Mac OSX, Linux) ==== | ==== GenyMotion (Windows, Mac OSX, Linux) ==== | ||
| - | [[http://www.genymotion.com/|GenyMotion]] is an incredibly fast emulator for Android that works on Windows, Mac OSX and Linux. It has a built-in OpenGL driver that works very well, but has several disadvantages. The free version has a watermark which says “Free for personal use”. Also, Google PlayStore is not natively built-in, and requires some fiddling around to get it installed. | + | [[http://www.genymotion.com/|GenyMotion]] is an incredibly fast emulator for Android that works on Windows, Mac OSX and Linux. It has a built-in OpenGL driver that works very well, but has several disadvantages. The free version has a watermark which says “Free for personal use”. |
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| + | Google PlayStore is not natively built-in, and requires some fiddling around to get it installed. You may find these guides helpful: | ||
| + | * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20121883/how-to-install-google-play-service-in-the-genymotion-ubuntu-13-04-currently-i | ||
| + | * http://www.openwudi.com/post/2014-04-25/genymotion-googleplay | ||
| To test GenyMotion takes just minutes. | To test GenyMotion takes just minutes. | ||
| - | - Ordered List ItemInstall the latest version of VirtualBox | + | - Install the latest version of VirtualBox |
| - Then install the latest version of GenyMotion. | - Then install the latest version of GenyMotion. | ||
| - **When asked if you wish to install VirtualBox that is bundled with GenyMotion, click no.** | - **When asked if you wish to install VirtualBox that is bundled with GenyMotion, click no.** | ||
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| http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html?ssSourceSiteId=otnjp | http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html?ssSourceSiteId=otnjp | ||
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| ==== BlueStacks (Windows, Mac OSX) ==== | ==== BlueStacks (Windows, Mac OSX) ==== | ||
| [[http://www.bluestacks.com/|BlueStacks]] is probably the most well-known emulator, but in terms of speed, it can be pretty slow in terms of graphics performance. BlueStacks does not support Linux as far as we know at the time of writing. | [[http://www.bluestacks.com/|BlueStacks]] is probably the most well-known emulator, but in terms of speed, it can be pretty slow in terms of graphics performance. BlueStacks does not support Linux as far as we know at the time of writing. | ||
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| The following apps is not by any means a comprehensive list of recommendations, and they may or may not work well. They are not developed or supported by CommandFusion. | The following apps is not by any means a comprehensive list of recommendations, and they may or may not work well. They are not developed or supported by CommandFusion. | ||
| - | ==== full!screen ==== | + | * **full!screen:** This is a nice little app to hide the Android taskbar. You can set the opacity of the touch areas to completely transparent so these areas are “hidden”. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.tsorn.FullScreen |
| - | This is a nice little app to hide the Android taskbar. You can set the opacity of the touch areas to completely transparent so these areas are “hidden”. | + | * **StayAwake:** A very simple app to force the device to stay awake. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gmail.developer.runks.enji |
| - | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.tsorn.FullScreen | + | * **AutoStart:** Another simple app to start an application upon Android boot. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.autostart |
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| - | ==== StayAwake ==== | + | |
| - | A very simple app to force the device to stay awake. | + | |
| - | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gmail.developer.runks.enji | + | |
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| - | ==== AutoStart ==== | + | |
| - | Another simple app to start an application upon Android boot. | + | |
| - | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.autostart | + | |
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