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How to start an Android app in a resizable window with the freeform intent flag? [closed]

I want to know how to start any app (and Discreet Launcher, an Android home screen launcher, to view my favourites) in a resizable window (freeform activity). I have MacroDroid, thinking of using an ...
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How can i install ashmem on Ubuntu 24.10?

I just installed Anbox on Ubuntu 23.10 but it doesn't work (app manager stuck on Starting... screen with Anbox icon and then crashing after about 1 minute) because there isn't ashmem, I only see that ...
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Any terminal-based android distro? [closed]

I had an idea. Put a CLI Version of android on my Raspberry Pi. Is there any one ? Like, i'll flash it on a microSD Card and run it.
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Accessing resource with a single URL over two networks -- home network and remote (wireguard) network

Wireguard network I am currently trying to setup a wireguard tunnel in this format. The reason I am using wireguard is to tunnel through my home's NAT (I do not have a static IP or access for port ...
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Know Android Phone Username [closed]

How to get Android Phone's Usernames ? I don't know what to try. And without creating any account on a specific webapp or installing app on Android.
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Regarding Dingtone Account [closed]

I created a Dingtone account with a temporary mail ID using Temp Mail App. After creating my Dingtone Account, I deleted that temporary mail ID and forgot also that mail ID so that It cannot be ...
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(Android) Hide installation source from app [migrated]

I tried to install a banking app on my device. The issue is not actually root detection (which I expected); it does not seem to care about my device being rooted. What is an issue though, is that I do ...
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How to change the ink colour and size of the pen tool in the slideshow of Microsoft office in Android version? [migrated]

I have Microsoft office paid account. And it's for Android. So I am using it in my samsung tablet. I am using it for teaching purpose, so I must use the pen tool in slideshow. But the pen tool in ...
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Apply the file's audio effects

I'm new to ffmpeg, as the title says, I want to apply effects to audio files, like this app [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.baviux .voicechanger] How can I determine the value of ...
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Android Telegram app, where is Devices? [migrated]

I am trying to assotiate the web version of Telegram, http://web.telegram.com , with my phone. The instructions say to scan the QR code with Three lines menu in the Telegram app on the phone, ...
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Abdroid scrcpy mouse /keyboard not working, how to fix? [migrated]

My Galaxy A-24 phone used to work fine with my Win-10 laptop via scrcpy.exe, on a USB-C cable. I did not change anything in the setup. Suddenly, now scrcpy shows the phone's screen fine on the ...
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Low mic gain on bluetooth headset with new Android [migrated]

I have been using Sennheiser HD350 headset since 2 years now. I have taken many many calls with this headset on various OS including Android, MacOS and Windows. Never had any issues. However, I ...
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notepad is displaying txt file contents as weird symbols

I am writing integer values into file from kotlin (kotlin Int type) using something like this var1BufferedWriter?.write(String.format("%d\n", intvar ) ) var2BufferedWriter?.write(String....
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I have a rooted Android 14 - I want to share its VPN connection with a printer [migrated]

I originally thought what I am trying to do is extremely simple, but for the past few hours I discovered it really isn't. I have a rooted Pixel 7 running Android 14 in a remote storage unit. In that ...
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Laser Android 7 inch tablet connects without WiFi access to router [migrated]

I have a "Laser" 7-inch Android Go tablet, model # MID-789. I do not normally use it for internet work, but it is useful as a 2FA device, for which I usually wake up the WiFi and use my ...
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Cursor keeps jumping to the top of the email in Outlook 365 online on mobile devices [migrated]

In Outlook 365 through web browsers, if I pause typing an email for a moment, the cursor will jump to the top of the email in front of the salutation. This has been happening for years every time. Not ...
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Android Wireless Debugging Runs Under Different Private IP Range than WiFI [migrated]

Android 13 on Unihertz Jelly Star. Never had a problem up until today when I was attempting to use scrcpy and got annoyed enough by the constantly changing port number assignment for the Wireless ...
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received sms from Google with a code [migrated]

I just received an sms, the phone shows that sender is "Google" it says: .Google (some arabic) G-123131231 (some code basically). Could this be actualy google ? Why was it sent to me ?
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Reroute Android phone emulator to localhost

I need to force the Android phone emulator mapping, the way I have it configured in my /etc/hosts on my laptop. So I would want a situation where every time it tries to go to my.great-website.local, ...
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AdGuard Home on home lab K8s with MetalLB - Android cellphones lose connection?

I have a K3s based Kubernetes cluster running with MetalLB as load balancer. Assigning IPs to services works like a charm. I can also access the IPs from the MetalLB IP range through a keepalived VIP ...
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USB Drive (Dual, Type C and USB) doesn't show any of my files when plugged in to my Ubuntu laptop, yet shows all files on my Android

I've got a 128GB dual USB drive (type C and USB) which has around 34 GBs of data on it initially (was using it for backup). I transferred some files from my android to the drive, all video files in ...
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How to autoconnect kali to android for bluetooth tethering

I'm trying to connect my rasberry pi zero 2 running kali-pitail to my phone via bluetooth for insternet and ssh access. I can make this work with the graphical bluetooth manager, but opening vnc every ...
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How to effectively transfer files from PC to an Android phone?

I try to have as few programs installed as possibly. But I can't seem to find a reliable way to copy/move files from my PC to my Android smartphone. I use Debian and LineageOS on both of my Xiaomi ...
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How to hide a Windows computer and Android phone in WIFI network?

I am connected to a shared WIFI network, and I dont want any user will be able to see my devices. When I run a WIFI scanner, or using the command arp -a, from a computer, I can see my (other) computer ...
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I want to Remove Android OS from my Computer(D-Drive)

I Installed Android in D-Drive of my Computer: I am using Windows 8.1 Pro 64bit. Now I feel it is taking up more space and I rarely use it. I want to Remove it but I don't get answers on Google. I ...
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How to setup VPN connection from android 13/14 native VPN client to mikrotik routerOS for testing mobile app with backend behind a private network?

I want to test my mobile app on Android 13 with test backend located in private network. Therefore I need to access this network via VPN tunnel. Since L2TP/PPTP VPN connections are not supported on ...
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Simulating Samsung Note 10 OS on Linux?

I am looking for a way to not have bioluminescent applications from my bank and the government on my private phone, but they are still required nowadays for anything from shopping to travel to ...
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My Android can’t connect to my Windows 10 PC’s Bluetooth?

I just build the PC 9 months ago and prior to that I faced no problems but suddenly, three days ago when I tried to transfer some pictures from my Galaxy A32 5G to my Windows 10 PC, my phone is ...
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Error: Your CPU does not support required features (VT-x or SVM)

I would like to create some applications in React Native and I'm having problems with my PC that force me to use a virtual machine to code. I've chosen Oracle VM VirtualBox with Ubuntu for my virtual ...
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Can't access Samba drive from android devices as encryption is required

I am unable to access my samba drive from any android device. The connection fails even though the password is correct. Looking at the logs, I can see that the connection fails due to the lack of ...
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How to share files from an Android phone with Windows 10 via Bluetooth?

Using an android device (Android 13) I have paired with a Windows 10 computer in order to transfer files from the Android phone to the Windows computer. However when I try to share a photo from the ...
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Termux can't run shell script

As stated in the topic above, I am trying to configure a hardware using shell script which is downloaded from the official website of Orange Pi. Am using termux as the medium to run the shell script ...
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Some sites and apps won't work on network

I'm running Ubuntu 22.04 on Lenovo ThinkPad laptop and I have internet T-mobile provider (Austria). When I connect directly to WiFi of their router some websites are not working - simply like they ...
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FFMPEG: Using RGBA filter for transparency taking too long

I'm using following command to concatenate multiple videos using FFMPEG, -ffmpeg -y -i 'video1.mp4' -i '/video2.mp4' -i '/video3.mp4' -i 'musico.mp3' -f lavfi -i anullsrc=r=44100:cl=stereo -i '/...
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Can't connect to the Internet in NoxPlayer Android emulator for Windows

I installed NoxPlayer 6.0.5 Android emulator in my Windows 7 and trying to register Viber account by phone number, but I receive error "Could not connect. An internet connection is required to ...
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Unable to play most games on Android QEMU VM on Linux Mint

So I wanted to set up an android emulator to play Arknights on a Linux Mint desktop machine. I have libvirtd and I use virt-manager to handle my VMs. I set up both a Android-x86 9 and Android-x86 8.1 ...
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FFMPEG: Cannot record audio when using android_camera on Android mobile device or emulator

I am attempting to livestream video and audio to my local network from a mobile Android device as a use case for the company I work for. After searching around, I was able to create a video stream ...
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Windows to Android file transfer -- aborts after a minute or two

I have a Win11 Dell Laptop and a recent (last 12 months) Sony Xperia Android phone. I connect them via a USB-C to USB-C cable and select File transfer on the phone. I use Windows Explorer to do the ...
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Creating silent video from an image file (like png) using FFmpeg

ffmpeg -y -loop 1 -i '$inputFile' -f lavfi -i anullsrc=r=44100:cl=stereo -vf "scale=1280:720" -c:v libx264 -pix_fmt yuv420p -c:a aac -strict experimental -t $seconds -crf 28 -preset ...
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What keywords should I use in parental control to block Facebook on Android app and iPhone apps? [closed]

I need to block Facebook in my WiFi by my tp-link archer C6 router. Using parental control I able to block on desktop but not in apps on Android and iPhone.
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Openvpn Android client unable to connect after upgrade to Android 13

I run an Openvpn server at home and have done for many years. I have a certificate for each of my devices and it has always done what I've needed of it. This morning, I updated my personal phone (...
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Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro (2019) phone screen is broken. Touch is working but cannot see anything. How do I access important data through laptop?

I dropped my phone and the screen stopped displaying. Touch is still working but I can't use it because the whole display is black. Screen repair was costly $150 NZD and would take time, so I bought ...
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Android File Transfer is not working on macOS since I upgraded to Ventura

My MacBook Pro is now running Ventura 13.5. I am no longer able to use the AFT app (android file transfer) to upload media from my Galaxy S21 phone to my Mac using a USB-C cable this process used to ...
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Running Android Studio on an ARM Surface Pro X

Does Android Studio run on a Microsoft Surface Pro X – 13" that has an ARM processor? I am seeing conflicting information on my searches. Other specs: Standing screen display size ‎13 Inches ...
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Share rooted Android ethernet connection to another ethernet only device. Is it possible?

I have a rooted Android device running a VPN and connected to my internet router via an ethernet adapter. My question is: is it possible to share this connection to an ethernet only device adding a ...
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Java 17 is required instead of Java 11: Android CI-CD GitHub Actions

I have started to implement the CI-CD using GitHub Actions and integrate lint into main.yml, but I am getting errors like: Run ./gradlew lintDebug Downloading https://services.gradle.org/distributions/...
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No language option for creating a new Empty Activity in Android Studio

I was trying to create a new project in the newer Android Studio. When I select the Empty Activity, I no longer see a language option (Java vs Kotlin) there. However, it exists for other Activities (...
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Transferring photos and videos in bulk from Pixel 4a to Windows PC

Every few months I transfer photos and videos from my Pixel 4a phone to my Windows computer over USB. The process is slow, which I can somewhat tolerate. But it is also labor intensive and prone to ...
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Share the guest Android emulator's VPN connection with the Windows host? VPN is within BlueStacks, not in Windows Host. Share VPN from Guest to Host

I can tether my Android phone's VPN to my Windows 10 computer and make my computer's internet connection go through the phone's VPN. Tools like PDAnet+ are helpful. But how to do this with an Android ...
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Is there a better way to connect system audio to mic output?

Is there a better way to connect system audio to mic output? I would like to connect text-to-speech software to my audio output so that the person who I am calling only hears the robot voice in real ...
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