Samsung DeX is an accessory that allows a Samsung mobile device to connect to an external monitor, mouse and keyboard and offer desktop-like functionality.
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How to run Visual Studio Code on Samsung Dex?
Does anyone know how to run VS Code on Samsung Dex?
I've tried:
https://medium.com/samsung-internet-dev/writing-software-using-a-phone-e71976f1f18d
Looks like it is possible, but I don't know how. I can see vscode supports linux, does this mean that…
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App not can't run in samsung dex
I developed an android app and tried to run it on Samsung Dex. However, when I tried to launch my app, a toast will show as below:
*** can't run in Samsung Dex. It's designed for phone touch screens.
I checked the guidance here, and found these…
user4732674
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Launch Samsung Dex UI natively on phone screen
I'm trying to find a way to launch Samsung Dex on the phone screen itself, rather than via cable or wirelessly on an external monitor. Phone has root privileges.
On Android 9, tweaking the build.prop file was enough to make the system behaving like…
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React Native Development on Samsung Dex?
With the new Samsung Galaxy phones and the Samsung DeX feature which turns it into a desktop pc, is there any hope to develop React Native apps on Dex? So not for Dex, but writing code, running the commands, and more.
First of all, I know it sounds…
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Display running app when plugging into Samsung DeX
When I plug my phone into the DeX dock, my app window is minimized in the DeX taskbar. This is default behaviour.
I am using a Galaxy S8 running DeX 2.5.
I want my app to display (full-screen or windowed) immediately when plugged into the DeX.
What…
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How to enable the focus for all displays
I am finding a way (turn on/off in the setting or adb or programmable way) to enable the focus on all displays including my phone screen and external display which is showing the desktop screen or Samsung DEX.
My purpose is to avoid focus move from…
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Is there any API to write an app which can replace the built-in trackpad function for Samsung Dex mode
Is there any API to write an app which can replace the built-in trackpad function for Samsung Dex mode.
I have been searching about it but cannot find out any API to show a mouse cursor and control it on Dex mode without connecting external mouse or…
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Is there a way to detect if a Flutter App is on a Desktop Mode from an Android Device like Samsung DeX?
I need to optimize a Flutter App for Samsung DeX, without changing the behavior of the app, when is running on a normal Smartphone or Tablet. So my question is, is it possible to detect if an App is running in a Desktop Mode from an Android Device…
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How to run rails server on termux, inside Samsung Dex?
Samsung Dex in only an aclaration, as it handles termux as any Android environment.
I want to run a local rails server in my android environment by using termux. I want help to know what dependencies and installations I have to configure to be…
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