Hitting the cog icon, bottom right, will allow you to set the user window size and platform settings. On first boot, it will look like an Android Home screen:Ĥ. The first launch will take longer than subsequent launches.
#Archon emulator for mac install
Press Install Now, and then when installed, hit Launch:ģ.Accept the usual Windows UAC prompt to allow installation to Program Files.
#Archon emulator for mac apk
By using this APK we avoid logging into Google Play or using any credentials for the Android ecosystem. This is simply the installation file for Agent-IC as provided via Google Play by, an Android Install hosting site. The latest version of Agent IC for Android as an APK.If either link fails, the latest BlueStacks ( ) download will work fine.
This is simply the executable for the virtual platform as retrieved from.
#Archon emulator for mac how to
The following shows how to install AgentIC in MSI App Player or Bluestacks. The Microsoft Android Emulator ( ) will work for users that can't run VirtualPC but can use HyperV, and the Android Studio ( ) can be made to work with time and effort, but Google have deprecated their standalone emulator, so it is bundled with Developer tools. There is a version of Agent-IC that works at 44.1KHz, but it is not formally released and should be considered a last resort.Ĭlear-Com support have actively been testing cloud-based solutions (such as GenyMotion, or Appetize.IO) but although they do work, the streaming technologies used result in stuttering audio quality. Some emulators allow root access, which allows the audio XML files to be edited by hand to 48KHz, but this is time consuming. Most emulators will have audio drivers present (the Agent-IC application is not graphics intensive) but will have their core sample rate set to 44.1KHz, which will make incoming audio sound like "chipmunks". Many Android emulators have been tested, and have been found to contain malware or have poor performance. The steps below outline the use of MSI-App Player, which is produced by BlueStacks but is much more restrained, allowing end users to see no commercial placement whatever. Unfortunately, it heavily promotes online gaming and, although this can be removed by purchasing the professional license, there are still a large number of advertisements to avoid.
The most deployed solution is to use BlueStacks, which is a fine, free emulator and appears to be malware-free. There are two commonly used, but as yet unsupported methods to run Android on a Windows or Apple computer - a VM based emulator, such as BlueStacks, or Android x86, or a container such as Archon on Chrome or the Android Studio emulator. In early 2020, there is no Desktop version of Agent-IC, and it is often useful to be able to transition between mobile device and desktop. This solution simply notes how an Android Emulator can be used, but is not recommended as it has not been tested by Clear-Com Engineering. This solution and workaround is not supported by Clear-Com.