Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

Genymotion 2.12.2 (July 23th, 2018)

• July 23, 2018
• Genymotion Desktop

Improvements

• Updated embedded adb to version 1.0.40
• Adb tunnel (used to access Genymotion Cloud devices) now warns if an old version is already running.
• The version of VirtualBox bundled in the Windows installer has been updated to 5.2.14.

Corrections

• The latest adb (v1.0.40) was incompatible with our adb tunnel : This has been fixed.
• Always suggest to update virtual devices if an update is available.
• A more meaningful error message for unallowed domains when connecting to a license server has been added.
• A more meaningful error message when no more Genymotion Cloud devices are available has been added.

Genymotion 2.12.1 (June 13th, 2018)

• June 13, 2018
• Genymotion Desktop

Improvements

• Android 8.0 Oreo can now use an emulated WiFi connection instead of an ethernet connection.

Corrections

• In some cases, GPS sensor would become unresponsive: This has been fixed.
• If you were using Oracle VirtualBox 5.2.X with Genymotion, the sound output could completely stop, or be distorted. This has been fixed, the sound output now works with Oracle VirtualBox 5.2.X
• On old CPUs (Intel Core 2) Android 8.0 Oreo was stuck in a bootloop:This has been fixed
• The emulated GPS sensor produced a staircase effect, by updating Latitude and longitude values separately. They are now applied at the same time, removing the staircase effect.

Genymotion 2.12.0 (March 1st, 2018)

• March 1, 2018
• Genymotion Desktop

Improvements

• Android 8.0 Oreo is now fully supported.
• The internal architectural has been reworked to enable more performance and modularity in the future. Old virtual devices won’t be compatible anymore but a free updater is now provided to all users.
• If you’re using an older version of Genymotion, you can now create virtual devices matching your version.
• Rendering performances have been improved.
• With a poor Internet connection, retries of network calls are automatically performed on timeouts to avoid errors.
• Support for adb shell screenrecord has been added for all Android versions from 4.4 onwards. The 3-minute time limit has been removed.
• Genymotion Cloud virtual devices now support the adb reverse command, allowing them to access chosen private endpoints inside your network.
• You can now your newly purchased licenses while still on a trial license.
• On Genymotion Cloud, you can now start adbtunnel on a specific port
• The version of VirtualBox bundled in the Windows installer has been updated to 5.2.6.

Corrections

• In some cases, adbtunnel for Genymotion Cloud could become unresponsive. This has been fixed.
• GPS timestamps are not impacted anymore by timezone changes.
• A popup window of the “Disk I/O” feature has been reworded.
• On macOS, orientation used to stop working when the computer exited sleep mode. This has been fixed.
• On Ubuntu 17.10, the display of some Gnome 3 notifications has been fixed.
• The link to the renewal page has been fixed.
• When using the latest version of Genymotion, the device updater could create invalid devices. This has been fixed.
• On some Linux environments, licenses could not be registered. This has been fixed.
• On macOS, a bug preventing the virtual device from starting has been fixed.
• The clone command now fails when trying to overwrite an existing virtual device.

Genymotion 2.11.0 (October 25th, 2017)

• October 25, 2017
• Genymotion Desktop

EDIT: The Disk I/O feature is only available to Business and Enterprise licenses. It won’t be available to Indie users

Improvements

• The Disk I/O feature is now available (as a widget, from Genymotion Shell and from Genymotion Java API). It allows you to emulate devices with slow internal storage.
• Some more logs have been added to various components to help diagnose future issues.
• A reboot of your virtual device is now proposed after having installed OpenGApps.
• Command

gmtool logcatdump

is now available for Cloud devices.

Corrections

• A rare bug preventing Android from booting has been fixed.
• Some issues occurring when using

adb reboot

have been fixed.

• Command

adb shell input tap

has been fixed

• A crash occurring on Launcher3 when changing the wallpaper has been fixed.
• The black display of the EULA window on some hardware has been fixed.
• The error message returned by the

gmtool

logzip

command when the target folder doesn’t exist has been clarified.

• The

gmtool

logzip

command now also works without a license.

• The

gmtool --timeout

switch now works with Cloud commands.

• An error that could occur when sharing an app has been fixed.
• The list of templates used to be empty for some Cloud users. This has been fixed.
• The

gmtool startdisposable

command happened to return various errors in some rare conditions. This has been fixed.

8.0 beta virtual devices (October 17th, 2017)

• October 17, 2017
• Genymotion Desktop

Improvements

• We added a preview support of Android 8.0, also known as Android Oreo. The virtual device available with this version is Google Pixel.
• We’re working hard on building the final version that will support all features.

Known issues

• All advanced emulation widgets are disabled for now
• No internal GPS
• No accelerometer (no orientation change on device rotation)
• No webcam support
• No remote control
• No copy/paste support
• No Open GApps 8.0 support
• If you find more, we’ll be happy to hear from you!
• You can now test your apps on Android API level 26, with all new Oreo features such as the Notification channels feature.

Genymotion Gradle Plugin 1.4 (September 8th, 2017)

• September 8, 2017
• Plugins

Corrections

• Correct handling of genymotion path configurations from local.properties and build.gradle files
• Fixed: gmtool version check