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Youwave on Wine [Fedora]

I have Youwave under wine 1.5.3 on my Fedora 15, 32 bit. Youwave starts fine. I can even do other stuff like downloading apps etc on the left hand side of the screen. However the right hand side ...
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Run Android App on windows 8 without Bluestacks

So, I want to run an android app on windows, kik messenger in case that matters, but I don't want to use bluestacks, as it's heavy and I can't run it on small windows that I could put background. ...
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openssh: “… disabled because of invalid user”, why?

I'm trying to make openssh work on android phone. When I'm trying to log in it refuses to accept my key. Here is the related lines of debug log: debug1: attempt 1 failures 0 debug2: ...
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Mimic the workflow of Android OS on Windows 7 [closed]

I prefer the overall workflow of Android OS (stock 4.2.2) compared to that of most desktop environments. I run Windows 7 64 primarily, and would like to be able to mimic the recent apps switching and ...
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“Turning on FM Radio” Why? [closed]

I have a HTC wildfire S that has an FM tuner. In order for me to use the FM radio I need to have a headset plugged in. My question is why does it take time (there is a progress bar) to "turn on the ...
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Samsung Galaxy fit custom ROM issue [closed]

I was installing a custom ROM on my galaxy fit s5670. I wiped some options and installed from zip. When I rebooted the mobile phone it stops. It just shows a picture and nothing changes. I repeated ...
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How do I increase my office internet speed? [closed]

Can you please suggest what should I do to increase my internet speed per PC? My details: I have 6 Macs and 10 PC/Laptops in my office. We have a 12 MBPS internet plan. We have a Wireless router ...
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Device not showing up in Device Manager Windows 7

Today I accidently uninstalled my Android Phone from Device Manager on my Windows 7 PC. The phone is not getting detected by my computer. I have tried to do several things like Show Hidden devices etc ...
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Get updated contact information [closed]

I've finally got a new Android phone, and while it has my Google Contacts already, I'd like to get my friends' updated contact information. People in my social group usually tend to create a Facebook ...
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Can I add my own books to Kindle for PC and have them sync with my Andoid phone? [duplicate]

I don't own a Kindle, but I still use the app for reading on both my PC and Android phone (Samsung Galaxy Note). Now I searched around and read that if I convert any book to mobi with calibre I should ...
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How do I connect Android 4.2 VPN to OS X Server VPN (L2TP)?

I have a Mac mini running OS X 10.8.2 with the OS X Server 2.2.1 from the app store, and I have set up the VPN using L2TP in the Server.app interface. I have tested this VPN connection using a ...
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How to install google play services

I have read a lot about this issue and I understand that there I can find google play servies in the extra tab when opening the SDK, but I didn't find it, please have a look at what I see when I open ...
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set up VPN server to share internet connection

In my university, the wifi signal covers anywhere in the campus. However, an internet client software is needed for users to login before the internet connection is available. And there are no such ...
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Run (CTRL + F11) dont work on xml files on Eclipse bundle with Android SDK

I've downloaded adt-bundle-windows-x86_64 everything work fine buts if i'm focused a xml file when click on Run button or press CTRL + F11 or try to run from Menu dont works This is a especial ...
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Search for a windows application similar to android [duplicate]

Can anyone suggest an application which allow screens to slide in Windows 7 like we can do in Android phones. I mean so that I can have more than one Screen. Please help!!
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Bluetooth connection inconsistency between Android 4.0.3 phone to Windows 7 64 bit PC

There are problems transferring files between my laptop and my phone. The symptoms I encountered are strange and I hope for a comprehensive explanation and solution to the problem Background: ...
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MT65xx Preloader , No Driver Found [closed]

I have zte v889m android phone, i want to use it as test device for my android app, but while i plug it in USB it can't find driver for my Windows 7 OS, so can anybody give me advice or some ...
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How to test my Android app on a real phone? [closed]

I just finished my android application and I want to test it out on my phone and don't know how so please help.
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Having problems with my WIFI and Android phones

Using the WiFi with my phones has been frustrating lately (a problem I don't have with my laptop, maybe because it has a bigger antenna?). My setup is based on a Netgear WNR3500v1 router and 2 Android ...
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Use Android phone as WLAN router

I am currently setting up an mobile internet access point. I want to have a Raspberry PI as a local server and a Android phone as access point and UMTS modem, connected to the raspberry via USB so I ...
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ioctl LOOP_SET_FD failed: Device or resource busy

I'm trying to get Backtrack to run on my Droid DNA. I've been tweaking the script little by little but I still come up with the following. I changed the loop on it, and another program always seems to ...
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Android: Listen to two music apps at once [closed]

I want to be able to listen to my audio books with Audible and listen to my music with Google Play Music at the same time. Is this at all possible? If not is there anything remotely close? Thank you.
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Forward email to Gmail in Android app but not desktop

I have two email accounts - university and Gmail. I access them using Apple Mail as two separate accounts. I would like both accounts to be viewable in the Gmail app on my Android phone. Is there a ...
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run ubuntu on android kernel [closed]

I need run Android as a process inside Ubuntu using something called Linux container. Now for that the primary thing is that the android and Ubuntu should share the same kernel. So my requirement is ...
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Can a mini PC run PC games? [closed]

I was searching for this intriguing things called "Mini PCS", I have seen some with really high performance, and I was wondering their boundaries. The best ones I have seen so far were: ODROID-X2 ...
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How would you turn a tablet into a keyboard + easy-to-reach touchscreen (mirror the desktop) (not a touchpad) for a desktop PC?

How would you turn a tablet into a keyboard + easy-to-reach touchscreen (mirror the desktop) (not a touchpad) for a desktop PC? Numerous remote touchpads on Android I asked a question on ...
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How can I prevent the “Welcome to Android Development” wizard from appearing when I start Eclipse?

I've written this on SuperUser as it's not a programming (programmers.se/stackoverflow) or Android-usage (android.se) question exactly. The "Welcome to Android Development" wizard is a wizard which ...
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How to share my comments, notes etc for my .pdf across multiple devices?

I have a Windows laptop and an Android PDA. I'm using Adobe Reader for reading my e-books for both these devices. But I'm also putting comments and notes into them, which are stored only in a single ...
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Lenovo IdeaPad A1 - Android 4 update [closed]

I just bought a Lenovo IdeaPad A1 tablet (1st generation). Is there an update to Android 4 available or planned for that tablet?
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GMAIL Login works with android but not in browser

I have a very strange problem. Every time I try to login to Gmail (https://mail.google.com/) with my username and my password over a browser (Firefox, Chrome & Internet Explorer), I cannot login. ...
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Email clients with GPG for linux, windows and android

I need Your help. Im looking for some email client with GPG to use under linux, windows and android. Important for me is that, when I marked email as read under eg. linux it is marked as well under ...
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Android PortForwarding

Is there a way to do WiFi tethering on my Android and do port forwarding for my PC from the Android. What I mean is: Internet --> Android Android has the port forwarding to PC (XAMPP) PC running ...
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Android: Listening to AAC+ files generated by StreamRipper

I ripped a ShoutCast broadcast (that streams AAC+) using StreamRipper (to listen on the phone when offline). StreamRipper (a Windows program) produced files with the "AAC" extension that play fine in ...
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How to get Google Calendar on Windows 8 offline

I need a way to sync the calendar from my Android phone to my Windows 8 laptop, preferably using Google Calendar. However, the Win8 calendar app cannot connect to Google Calendar anymore, and there ...
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Using Mac as wifi hotspot for android devices?

Can anyone tell me why my android device can't see my wifi network, while my ipad can? Is there something I need to configure in the Mac Network settings to get Android and OSX to play nicely ...
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HTC ONE X Custom ROM Issue

I tried to install a custom ROM on my htc one X without making any backup. My new custom ROM did not installed correctly. It is just showing X type logo of custom ROM after htc splash screen. I can go ...
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Nexus 4 doesn't show up in my computer as storage device

After googling for days and trying 1001 solutions, I decided to post here for further advice. I have a Nexus 4 phone, Windows 7 x64 Ent with latest updates, google USB Driver installed. My phone ...
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Transferring files through wifi

I have an android phone and a laptop (windows 8 Pro). Can I transfer files through wi-fi (not bluetooth), if yes, how ? And what are the steps for sharing files between to laptops through wi-fi ?
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Unable to open secure HTTPS websites on the tablet Android [closed]

My laptop and tablet are connected to the same access point. The LAN port of the WiFi point is connected to the router that uses DHCP protocol. I can access all the websites including secure ones ...
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How can I remotely run PC applications on my tablet?

I'm sure I'm not the only one who has run into this situation before. I have a mouse-input-oriented application designed only for PC that would work fantastically on my tablet, but running it through ...
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cannot do chroot with init shell script in android

I want to run glibc within Android ICS Emulator, for which I have bundled the glibc as a separate folder in AOSP root folder, with Android.mk in it with below contents: LOCAL_PATH:= $(call my-dir) ...
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Does XBMC supports hardware decoding on Rikomagic MK802 III running Android 4.1.1

I am looking foward to buy a Rikomagic MK802 IIIs mini-pc to be used as a media center. I expect it to run any type of video, including HD and Full-HD videos. Since I'm looking foward to use XBMC as ...
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Accessing my localhost through phone results in errors loading resources

I want to browse through my PC's localhost using my android phone. I need it, because I want to test my websites on mobiles without uploading entire project on my server. Is it possible? For now, I ...
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Can't use sudo's arguments as non-root in Fedora 16

I am using a long-installed Fedora 16 box, and whenever I type "sudo -v", "sudo -l", etc. as a regular user (non-root), I get this output: [user@* ~]$ sudo -v env: -v: No such file or directory ...
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Cannot switch to gmail app on Android [closed]

To switch between apps on my Android (v2.3.5) HTC ChaCha, I long-press the home button, six apps are then displayed. But the gmail app (v2.3.6) is not displayed there, even when it's open. Why? How do ...
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How to specify ANDROID_HOME path for Maven under IntelliJ

I'm very new to Maven, and on top of that I'm forced to use the IntelliJ which is new environment as well for me. While building project with the Maven in IntelliJ 12.0.3 I'm getting compilation ...
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I need a Plug-and-Play (sort of) Bluetooth Adapter [closed]

I want to connect a Bluetooth adapter to a milling machine, which has a parallel port that normally goes to a computer via a cable. I was planning to use a parallel-to-serial converter so that I can ...
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Customize android “Send via” menu? [closed]

I'd like to customize the "send via" menu of my android device. This menu pops up when for instance you click "send via" for a photo in the photo gallery. More precisely I wrote an application for ...
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“android” command run only with sudo on Mac OS

When I run android command I take following exception in bash, but it's everything ok with sudo. java.lang.NullPointerException at ...
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How to Use a Shared Folder in VirtualBox with AndroVM

I'm trying out AndroVM and cant figure out how to access a shraed folder with VirtualBox. The instructions say it needs to be called mysdcard, which I did. But I can't find it in the android. What do ...

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