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Android apps for "armeabi-v7a" and "x86" architecture: SoC vs. Processor vs. ABI
Here are my incomplete summarized notes on the subject, but enough to answer your question.
INSTRUCTION SET:
Processors are made of semiconductor dies, usually electronic-grade mono-crystalline ...
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Android apps for "armeabi-v7a" and "x86" architecture: SoC vs. Processor vs. ABI
The number of hardware devices that use x86 was never very high. Some years ago Intel had some x86 processors (Intel Atom) that were used in some Android tablets (e.g. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.3).
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Compatibility problems with x86 phone?
It's mostly games that might be incompatible with x86. Typically, apps have no reason to use the NDK unless they has special performance or graphics requirements, and their libraries might only be ...
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How can I install flashable zips in Android-x86
This is caused by the install script incorrectly detecting your platform as ARM.
In order to fix this issue, which is specific to the Xposed ZIP file, you must hack edit flash-script.sh.
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Compatibility problems with x86 phone?
I did buy it. So far, all apps * (root or not) and six out of eight Xposed modules I have tried have worked. This is a somewhat small sample, because I haven't tested any apps I don't use myself. ...
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Can't change screen resolution of Android-x86_64 installed in UEFI mode
I got it.
Short answer: This line should go in the bootloader for UEFI mode:
set gfxpayload=1280x720
Explanation:
On x86 systems, the kernel will be booted using the 32-bit boot
protocol. Note ...
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Is it possible to run Android applications on (normal) Linux?
Things have changed a little bit in the years since this was posted.
There are now several (though none of them perfect yet) ways to run Android apps on Linux without an emulator or VM.
Shashlik ...
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Is Mobdro only for ARM now?
There is a universal architecture (armeabi-v7a + x86) available at APKmirror repository (Mobdro Version: 2.1.4 (21412604)). This variant is larger in size (33.22 MB) than the arm counterpart.
For ...
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Is it possible to run Android applications on (normal) Linux?
Things have changed again since Revetahw posted.
Shashlik seems to be an inactive project, but Anbox seems to be gaining ground. The advantage with Anbox is that it doesn't emulate the Android kernel,...
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