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There are many apps in Android that can run or emulate other operating systems, via utilizing hardware support for platform virtualization technologies, or via terminal emulation. Some of these apps support having more than one emulation/virtual file system for different OS profiles, thus the ability to have or run multiple OS's.
For emulators or compatibility layers to emulate or virtualize a Linux-based OS on Android, PRoot must be used. [5] However, when PRoot is used, the environment inside of Proot can act like a Chroot environment, and/or a separate mounted environment.
March 10, 2014: x86-64 PC, various platforms Windows 64-bit, Android Linux (ARM) Open source: SimNow: 4.6.2 April 6, 2010: AMD K8 (Athlon 64 and Opteron) PC Windows 64-bit, Linux 64-bit: Freeware and Proprietary
In January 2018, BlueStacks announced the release of the BlueStacks + N Beta, running on Android 7 (Android Nougat).This was notable as most Android emulators were running Android 4.4 (KitKat) at that time. [20] This version was powered by an upgraded "HyperG" graphics engine that enabled the use of the full array of Android 7 APIs.
Limbo is an x86 and ARM64 QEMU-based virtual machine for Android. [30] It is one of the few pieces of virtual machine software available for Android capable of emulating Microsoft Windows, [31] although it was designed to emulate Linux and DOS. Unlike other QEMU-based emulators, it does not require users to type commands to use, instead having ...
blueMSX: Emulates Z80 based computers and consoles; MAME: Emulates multiple arcade machines, video game consoles and computers; DAPHNE is an arcade emulator application that emulates a variety of laserdisc video games with the intent of preserving these games and making the play experience as faithful to the originals as possible. [2]
RetroArch is a free and open-source, cross-platform frontend for emulators, game engines, video games, media players and other applications. It is the reference implementation of the libretro API, [2] [3] designed to be fast, lightweight, portable and without dependencies. [4]
Android phones, like this Nexus S running Replicant, allow installation of apps from the Play Store, F-Droid store or directly via APK files. This is a list of notable applications ( apps ) that run on the Android platform which meet guidelines for free software and open-source software .