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anyone use an Android emulator?

  • GlasgowJohn
  • June 4, 2018 at 4:41 PM

There are 8 replies in this Thread which has previously been viewed 4,066 times. The latest Post (June 16, 2026 at 11:27 AM) was by Splinter.

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  • GlasgowJohn
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    • June 4, 2018 at 4:41 PM
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    I am looking to use a couple of apps on my laptop.

    Bluestacks has been recommended . Anyone use anything similar?

  • GlasgowJohn June 4, 2018 at 4:41 PM

    Changed the title of the thread from “anyone use an Anroid emulator?” to “anyone use an Android emulator?”.
  • Splinter
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    • June 4, 2018 at 4:47 PM
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    Never tried it up till now, but I'll certainly be giving it a go now mate.

    Try this from How-To Geeks.

    A Brit In Buenos Aires

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  • GlasgowJohn
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    • June 4, 2018 at 5:09 PM
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    I am going to give it a go to see how Mobdro works on it

    Mobdro is the app I use to see UK and European sport

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    • June 4, 2018 at 5:18 PM
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    Or you could cast your Android device to a Smart TV?

    A Brit In Buenos Aires

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  • GlasgowJohn
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    • June 4, 2018 at 5:26 PM
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    What cable do I need for that one - I can do laptop tp TV buy not sure how to do tablet / phone to TV...

    Best regards. Innocent cave dweller

  • Splinter
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    • June 4, 2018 at 5:31 PM
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    Over WiFi and then check the TV software for connecting a device.

    A Brit In Buenos Aires

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  • GlasgowJohn
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    • June 4, 2018 at 7:22 PM
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    got a decent 4 yo TV but not too smart....

    the boss wants to buy a new one . I am trying to hold off.

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    • June 4, 2018 at 7:48 PM
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    got a decent 4 yo TV but not too smart....

    the boss wants to buy a new one . I am trying to hold off.

    That’s silly.

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    • June 16, 2026 at 11:27 AM
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    Quote from GlasgowJohn

    I am looking to use a couple of apps on my laptop.

    Bluestacks has been recommended . Anyone use anything similar?

    Talking of emulators.

    How To Run Android Apps On Your PC | Daves Computer Tips
    Both Terry Hollett and Jim Hillier have written about emulators on DCT in How To Use Android On PC With BlueStacks and Asus: delivering Android apps on PC, so…
    davescomputertips.com

    A Brit In Buenos Aires

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