On Nov 21, 2012 7:23 PM, "James Haigh" <james.r.ha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Nov 20, 2012 1:36 AM, "James Haigh" <james.r.ha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hmm, but that isn't UfA right? Would I still be able to run Android apps? > > > > Could I perhaps chroot Android onto Ubuntu? Then try to solve hardware acceleration in Android. If that were possible, it would definitely be appealing to me as an alternative to UfA. > > This actually looks more feasible... > > Does Ubuntu for Nexus 7 still use full OpenGL? > > Does the Android emulator have hardware acceleration when run on Ubuntu for Nexus 7? > > If yes to those questions (particularly the 2nd), then it should theoretically be possible to setup Ubuntu handling the GPU, then pipe Android's OpenGL ES graphics commands into Ubuntu using the method that the Android emulator uses to convert OpenGL ES to OpenGL+X11.
Ps. Here is documentation for the method of translation used by the Android emulator: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/sdk/+/58f08e38bdba9e7d594802d0e3c9f7f5549382a1/emulator/opengl/DESIGN Looks good at a glance! James. > > James. > > > > > And thanks Chris for Freenode/#ubuntu-android. :-) > > > > James. > > > > On Nov 20, 2012 1:21 AM, "Jordon Bedwell" <jor...@envygeeks.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 6:56 PM, Chris Mosetick <cmoset...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > Hi James, > >> > I too would like to know where to get a Ubuntu for Android phone. Good find > >> > on the new video. At the moment, hardware wise it still seems like vapor. > >> > Let me know if you find out any details. FWIW, I'm in the U.S., but I'm all > >> > about international shipping if I need to go that route. James, join me in > >> > #ubuntu-android on Freenode if you would like to exchange more thoughts > >> > sometime. > >> > >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Nexus7/Installation > >> http://www.engadget.com/2012/10/27/ubuntu-nexus-7-installer/
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