emulator

How do emulators work and how are they written?

How do emulators work? When I see NES / SNES or C64 emulators, it astounds me. Do you have to emulate the processor of those machines by interpreting its particular assembly instructions? What else goes into it? How are they typically designed? Can you give any advice for someone interested in writing an emulator (particularly a ga...

Windows Mobile Emulator networking to host machine

I'm trying to do some Windows Mobile dev in VS2008. The WM app is making a WCF call (or trying to). The emulator and my WCF server are running on the same desktop PC. I found some details about how to configure the network card on the WM5 emulator in conjunction with Virtual PC2007. This does allow me to now surf the net view the emulat...

Capturing Audio through Linux in J2ME WTK Emulator

Is it possible to capture audio in the J2ME WTK emulator on a Linux platform? Has anyone on this forum succeeded in doing so? ...

What makes building game console emulators so hard

I've been doing some reading about the people building an emulator for the Wii and it seems that given that it is nothing more then a beefed up GameCube, or the Nintendo64, so what makes build emulators for these systems so hard? On a slight bit of a side note the hardware for these systems is surprisingly low: Wii:    729MHz PPC CPU   ...

how to run Android emulator automatically from eclipse?

may i know how to auto run a project on Android emulator using eclipse? ...

Is there a Mac emulator or Objective-C environment I can run on Windows?

I'm in the process of learning Objective-c but would like to run code snippets via some sort of emulator on Windows — preferably web based. I want to understand Objective-C syntax and walk through common code examples, probably via some sort of console. I would probably leave any framework type learning for when I get onto my MacBook,...

Can't get Altair (emulator) to run image from disk 0

I'm using the Altair emulator, and in the documentation it says: "toggle the address 0xff00 into the front panel and toggle RUN" to load the image from disk. So if you convert the hex 0xff00 into decimal you get 65280, so I selected that numbers on the emulator and clicked run, but it doesn't want to run the image linked to my disk 0. ...

Android YouTube app Play Video Intent

I have created a app where you can download YouTube videos for android. Now, I want it so that if you play a video in the YouTube native app you can download it too. To do this, I need to know the Intent that the YouTube native app puts out in order to play the YouTube app. I could do this easially if I had the YouTube program on my emul...

Hardware Simulation

I'm working on a software project intended for recuperating old specific hardware, mostly for non-for-profit organizations and poor schools. I need a way to simulate old hardware so I can test the application before shipping it out. How can I do this? ...

What is the opposite of Wine?

What if I want to run native Unix-like applications on Windows? What's the best application out there? ...

Debugging mobile software in the VS device emulator - app switching to background

I have this issue when debugging mobile apps on the emulator. When I press F5, the build starts, then the deploy, then the app pops up in the emulator. Because this takes a minute or 2, I am checking my SO score and maybe ask a question while I wait, and the emulator is in the background. When I finally switch back to the emulator, it sh...

More difficult to build: Emulator or compiler?

Given a proficient developer with 10-20 years of experience that has never built either a compiler or an emulator, which would be more of challenge? Could you compare the issues that would be road blocks for either. Thanks. ...

Running several Android emulators with different phone numbers

Hello, first time poster here. I'm working on a client-server Android application and trying to figure out how to identify different phones/users to the server unambiguously. My first attempt would be to use the phone number on the SIM card. Although now that I think about it, how common is it these days that your phone number changes w...

emulator to call locally deployed application

Hi , I want to create a application (.apk). which after installing and clicking on that calls a locally deployed application or external url. Can anybody tell me steps to create apk for this purpose. Thanks in advance amar ...

Nokia s60 emulator for linux

I am using EclipseMe on Ubuntu. I want an emulator that can emulate mouse movements on screen. Is there an s60 emulator for linux? Edit: Does net beans has an in built emulator that can emulate mouse movement on device screen? ...

Annoying message when I start a debug session in the Windows CE 4.1 emulator

I have to maintain an old Compact Framework application written for Windows CE 4.1 in Visual Studio 2003 (sigh!). It's the German localized version of Visual Studio 2003. Every time i start a debug session in the WinCE emulator, I get this message on the virtual device: "Microsoft .NET CF 1.0 DE-String ist bereits installiert. Mö...

Is there a way to run Windows CE 6.0 emulator at a 1024 * 600 resolution?

We are creating an embedded application for Windows CE 6.0 for which we do not have the hardware yet. We would like to be able to run in emulation mode at a resolution of 1024 * 600 to develop as that is the screen resolution of the hardware we will be using. It appears that the highest resolution that the Windows CE 6.0 emulator suppo...

Windows CE Emulation @ 320x320 resolution

Hi, I am looking for a way to debug my CF application on a 320x320 resolution WinCE Emulator, currently all CE emulators in the device emulator have lower resolutions so i was wondering whether there is a registry entry or other way to force this resolution. Thanks in advance. ...

Can I try my Android test code with SQL lite & Contetns provider on Emulator?

Hello everyone, I've just start to study Android. But I have no linux PC & Android phone. I just using Emulator on Windows OS. Now, I wanna try to use Sql lite & Contents provider on Android. Can I test sample code on Emulator without Linux? Some people say that I should build Android on Linux ad make Image for Emulator. Then test on...

How to connect a 3G USB dongle with Windows Mobile 6 emulator?

I have a real 3G USB dongle which shows several Serial ports. I want to map one of the Serial ports of the Windows Mobile emulator serial ports to the real device, to test a custom RIL implementation. First, is this scenario possible? I have tried to modify HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RIL\ComPort on the WM emulator, to set up...