Questions tagged [genymotion]

Genymotion is a relatively fast Android emulator which comes with pre-configured Android (x86 with OpenGL hardware acceleration) images, suitable for application testing. The project has evolved from the old BuildDroid project, then AndroVM, and comes with a new player design, installer and more.

Genymotion is a relatively fast Android emulator which comes with pre-configured Android (x86 with OpenGL hardware acceleration) images, suitable for application testing. The project has evolved from the old AndroidVM and comes with a new player design and installer.

Genymotion features:

  • Easily download and run pre-configured virtual images: covering a range of Android versions from 2.x onwards, and various phone and tablet screen sizes.
  • Networking: Ethernet (emulates Wi-Fi connection)
  • GPS (with configurable coordinates) and battery (with configurable battery levels) emulation widgets.
  • Display: OpenGL hardware acceleration, multiscreen, full screen display
  • Genymotion shell which allows you to interact with your VM using a command line
  • ADB support
  • Eclipse and Android Studio plugins
  • Supports Linux, Windows and Mac.
  • "Drag&Drop" APK installs
  • "Drag&Drop" ZIP support for system updates/patches

Version 2:

Frequently Asked Questions

1566 questions
8
votes
1 answer

Genymotion ARM Translation failed for Android 7 above

I tried to install ARM Translation on my Genymotion emulator which runs Android 7 above. But it failed with below error message: Genymotion failed to flash Genymotion-ARM-Translation_v1.1.zip archieve for an unknown reason. Some details might be…
noobsee
  • 806
  • 15
  • 29
8
votes
4 answers

genymotion does not make any sound

there. I'm using Genymotion for test. I'm developing an android application. This application can make a sound. then I tried to test my android application. But,it would not make a sound. My environment is Macbook. and Virtual box is…
8
votes
1 answer

Can't run ionic 2 app in Genymotion Android emulator

My ionic 2 application can't be run in Genymotion Android emulator. The error message is: ERROR running one or more of the platforms: Error: adb: Command failed with exit code 1 Error output: error: could not install smartsocket listener:…
Bagusflyer
  • 12,675
  • 21
  • 96
  • 179
8
votes
5 answers

Genymotion: The virtual device got no IP address?

Whenever I try to launch my virtual device in Genymotion, I receive an error stating that it has no ip address. DHCP is enabled in VirtualBox and it all seems fine to my knowledge. I tried disabling/enabling the network adapter too, no luck. Also…
Aleksandar Zoric
  • 1,343
  • 3
  • 18
  • 45
8
votes
2 answers

How to rename genymotion device?

My virtual device is called phone 720*1280, I want to rename it to client phone. However cant find a settings for that if I rename folder inside .Genymobile/genymotion/deployed - device is missing from list of availible devices changes in field…
Yarh
  • 4,459
  • 5
  • 45
  • 95
8
votes
1 answer

adb reboot hangs Gennymotion

I have used adb reboot umpteen number of times earlier, with absolutely no issues. For some reason this time however, adb reboot simply freezes my Gennymotion emulator instance (API 18 - Android 4.3) and I have no clue how to solve this issue. I…
qre0ct
  • 5,680
  • 10
  • 50
  • 86
8
votes
5 answers

Genymotion error after windows 10 upgrade

Genymotion is giving me this error after the Windows 10 upgrade: Unable to load virtual box engine How to fix this?
Rashid
  • 492
  • 1
  • 8
  • 19
8
votes
4 answers

Loading Genymotion library Genymotion directory: /Applications/Genymotion.app/Contents/MacOS Trying to initialize engine Initialize Engine: failed

the problem is same as topic Loading Genymotion library Genymotion directory: /Applications/Genymotion.app/Contents/MacOS Trying to initialize engine Initialize Engine: failed I have installed virtualbox 5.0.0 and successfully executed. If I…
Jimmy Yang
  • 81
  • 2
8
votes
1 answer

Unable to identify the apk for variant babybook-debug and device genymotion

I run the App on my mobile phone has no problem; But there is a problem when I run it on genymotion that's the information: Unable to identify the apk for variant babybook-debug and device…
8
votes
2 answers

ARM Translation on Genymotion

Okey, BlueStacks is a bit slow on my pc, so I read somewhere in the internet that Genymotion is a bit faster then BlueStacks. Then I downloaded Genymotion and installed it. And after a lot of complex steps I finally understood that I need ARM…
Giliweed
  • 4,997
  • 8
  • 26
  • 35
8
votes
1 answer

error after flashing genymotion with google play (Google+ error)

I flashed my genymotion device and after, I got this error. "An error occurred during the installation of google+ Please uninstall the app and then install it again" To elaborate. I created a new device, this one at the top highlgihted. Google…
barlop
  • 12,887
  • 8
  • 80
  • 109
8
votes
3 answers

Genymotion dose not start with API 21

I have install latest genymotion in my PC. Its works grate with API 18 and 19 but when I try to start Genymotion emulator with API 21 it doesn't work. Show black screen with "android" forever.
Mansi
  • 1,939
  • 4
  • 22
  • 40
8
votes
4 answers

Genymotion not launching virtual devices

I have created a new virtual device on Genymotion but I can not get it to run. When I click on the "Start" button on the Genymotion GUI nothing happens. I was able to run the virtual device from Virtual Box. The virtual device is apparently well…
Robert Estivill
  • 12,369
  • 8
  • 43
  • 64
8
votes
3 answers

Genymotion is not flashing my zip

I am trying to install Google Play in Genymotion. But when I drop the zip into the emulator, it saves the file in /sd.../ instead of flashing it. How do I get the zip to flash?
Katedral Pillon
  • 14,534
  • 25
  • 99
  • 199
8
votes
1 answer

Do emulators or Genymotion support ART, the dalvik replacement?

ART is the next generation of Dalvik. Is there anyway to emulate it with Android emulators or with Genymotion ?
Snicolas
  • 37,840
  • 15
  • 114
  • 173