[sword-devel] Chromebooks

Tuomas Airaksinen tuomas.airaksinen at gmail.com
Tue Mar 17 07:20:18 EDT 2020


FYI also, you can test how well Android app works in ChromeOS by installing
ChromeOS image into Android emulator.

Best regards,
Tuomas

On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 12:57 PM Manfred Bergmann <manfred.bergmann at me.com>
wrote:

> Hi.
>
> Here is a list of Chromebooks that support running Android apps.
>
> https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/chromium-os/chrome-os-systems-supporting-android-apps
>
> A minor tweak must be done to the Android app to make it appear on the
> Play store on the Chromebook:
> https://developer.android.com/topic/arc/index.html
>
>
> Manfred
>
> > Am 17.03.2020 um 11:48 schrieb Timmy <tim.bze at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Greetings, I don't know how chrome book runs Android apps, but there's a
> little info here from some years ago about a user running And Bible on
> Google Chrome browser.
> > https://github.com/AndBible/and-bible/wiki/Running-And-Bible-in-Chrome
> >
> > Blessings
> > Timmy
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 17, 2020, 02:34 Szabó Kristóf Imre <
> kristof.szabo at lutheran.hu> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I don't own a Chromebook myself, but the concept is there to use web
> applications wherever possible (the systems have limitied storage by
> design, if I'm not mistaken). There is technical possibility to install/run
> Linux applications, but it is not enabled by default.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Kristof
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 3:51 AM Troy A. Griffitts <scribe at crosswire.org>
> wrote:
> > We just received a 1 star review for Bishop from a Chromebook user.
> >
> > I didn't know Chromebook users could run Android applications
> > officially.  I had heard it was experimental at one point but didn't
> > know it ever reached production.
> >
> > Bishop (and I am guessing a ton of other Android apps) aren't geared
> > toward devices with keyboards (e.g., we have a grid book and chapter
> > selector for easy Bible navigation from a small touch screen; that's not
> > how I would want to navigate if I had a keyboard).
> >
> > Do we have any apps specifically targeting Chromebooks?  Do they run
> > Linux apps?
> >
> > May everyone stay COVID-19-free,
> >
> > Troy
> >
> >
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