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Genymotion Cloud PaaS, Android 9.0 (pie) (April 5th, 2019)
- April 15, 2019
- Genymotion Device image (PaaS)
Android versions
- The Pie (Android 9.0) images have been created.
- AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B07QDP6ZXN
- GCP: https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/details/genymotion-public-project/genymotion-9-0
- Alibaba Cloud: https://marketplace.alibabacloud.com/products/56718003/sgcmjj024706.html
Features
- ISO- feature with the v6.0, see previous release notes
- WARNING: this new Android version is slow compared to previous ones. We are aware of the issue and we are working on a patch to fix the slowness of the image.
Corrections
- None
Genymotion Desktop 3.0.1 (February 26th, 2019)
- February 26, 2019
- Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion Device image (PaaS)
Improvements
- The version of VirtualBox bundled in the Windows installer has been updated to 6.0.4.
Corrections
- We fixed an incompatibility with VirtualBox 6.0 which caused updates of virtual devices to fail and made it impossible to modify the memory size of existing devices.
- We also fixed an issue with gmtool not being able to create a virtual device from a template shared on Genymotion Cloud SaaS.
Genymotion Cloud PaaS 6.0 (February 6th, 2019)
- February 15, 2019
- Genymotion Device image (PaaS)
Android versions
- The Oreo (Android 8.0) images have been updated on AWS and GCP.
- The Nougat (Android 7.0) images have been updated on AWS and GCP.
- The Marshmallow (Android 6.0) images have been updated on AWS and GCP.
- The Lollipop (Android 5.1) images have been updated on AWS and GCP.
Features
- A new UI to display the Virtual Machine, its metadata, and embed it inside your website. The old user interface is still accessible using the
/iframe/path. - A compatibility with an extended list of browsers:
- Safari 11+
- Chrome 34+
- Firefox 30+
- Internet Explorer 11+
- Edge 15+
- Opera 22+
- HTTP APIs to control various android settings and configurations, such as the clipboard, android IDs & version, shell commands, gps, orientation, battery and various other input or settings.
Corrections
- Fixed a bug which prevented recent version of Chrome to work
- Fixed a GPS bug which prevented the location to be correctly updated on the device
- Fixed a SSL bug which prevented recent version of Chrome to work on mac OS X
Genymotion Desktop 3.0.0 (December 19th, 2018)
- December 19, 2018
- Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion Device image (PaaS)
Improvements
- New Material Design UI for the main window, dynamic filters for device and template lists, non blocking install and upgrade, sortable lists.
- The free for personal use version now allow access to all features
- This release comes with Android 9.0 Pie final.
- The Map widget has been updated from Google maps provider to Mapbox
- Added more info in the log files to help issue investigations
- The version of VirtualBox bundled in the Windows installer has been updated to 5.2.22.
- Genymotion warns you if the certificate used on an https request is not valid. (only for requests done from the main window, requests made from the virtual device will be secured by Android OS or the browser.)
Corrections
- Android 8.0 network bridge feature has been fixed
- When changing the battery level from the command line, the mode automatically switches from host to manual.
- When signing out, every Genymotion Cloud Saas devices are disconnected from adb.
- The gmtool command to stop devices in Genymotion Cloud Saas could in some rare cases return before the device has stopped. The issue has been fixed.
Known issues
- Graphical rendering of Android 9.0 is still slow on MacOS. The next release will dramatically improve the performance.
9.0 beta virtual devices (October 31th, 2018)
- October 31, 2018
- Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)
We added a preview support of Android 9.0, also known as Android Pie. Virtual devices available with this Android version are:
- Google Pixel;
- Google Pixel XL;
- Google Pixel 2;
- Google Pixel XL;
- Google Pixel 3;
- Google Pixel 3 XL;
- Custom Phone;
- Custom Tablet;
We’re working hard on building the final release.
Here’s a list of known issues we’re still working on:
- Proper root support;
- Performance issue and some random UI crashes on macOS;
- Gmtool cannot display api level level 28 for Android Pie virtual devices;
- Auto rotation is not enabled by default;
- The anti aliasing of the Paint class is broken;
- The preview screenshots of recent apps and screencap are broken ;
If you find more issues, we’ll be happy to hear from you!
https://www.genymotion.com/contact
All other Genymotion features run properly. You can now test your apps on Android API level 28, with all new Pie features, such as the new enhanced notification messages, or the support of webp and gif animated images.