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		nextparadigms on Oct 11, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to speed up the Android Emulator by up to 400% Honeycomb emulator is slower because of the 1280x800 resolution. Google mentioned at I/O that it seems the emulator lags from the lack of hardware acceleration, and they said it would come by end of the year I think. I wonder if it's ready for 4.0. It should be.

av500 on Oct 11, 2011 [–]

Honeycomb emulator is also much slower because more parts of the UI use 3d acceleration which the emulator has to, well, emulate in SW

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