docker-emulator-android is an essential component of the android-farm project. It empowers you to run an Android emulator with hardware acceleration within a Docker container.
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High-Performance Configuration:
docker-emulator-androidemploys a high-performance default vCPU and RAM configuration based on recommendations from this presentation and this presentation on performance. -
Preparatory Manipulations via ADB: The project performs necessary preparatory manipulations with the Android device using the Android Debug Bridge (ADB), ensuring readiness to work with settings and applications.
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Predefined Values: All required values and configurations are predefined in the
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Structured Setup Steps: All necessary steps for configuration and project launch are structured as Bash scripts, making deployment and management straightforward.
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Liveness Probe:
docker-emulator-androidincludes a liveness probe mechanism, ensuring reliable and automatic detection of the container and emulator's state.
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To build the project, follow these steps:
Clone the project
git clone https://github.com/VKCOM/docker-emulator-android.gitGo to the project directory
cd docker-emulator-android/build/Make an image build
docker build -t docker-emulator-android-30 .To illustrate, here's how to run the default emulator settings with Android API 30:
docker run --rm --privileged -e ANDROID_ARCH="x86" -v /dev/kvm:/dev/kvm docker-emulator-android-30:*For a comprehensive list of available options, please refer to the official documentation.
docker-emulator-android is an open-source project and is made available under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
Please note that Android SDK components are governed by the Android Software Development Kit License.