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Release Notes

Genymotion 2.8.1 (November 30, 2016)

  • Genymotion Desktop

Improvements

  • Hardware (OpenGL) acceleration on webviews and browsers
  • Updated ADB client to make it compatible with the latest ADB version from Android SDK
  • Genymotion, the Player and GMtool now have a distinct app/bundle ID (identifier) on Mac OS
  • GMtool can now handle disposable (non-persistent) devices for Cloud devices
  • VirtualBox version tracking for the support team

Corrections

  • Automatic adb tunnel reconnection if a cloud device dies (network interruption)
  • Genymotion virtual devices do not freeze anymore (used to happen on some cases after Windows went out of hibernation mode)
  • Fixed unexpected log error on Windows (“Got unexpected locking error 3”)
  • Improved virtual devices & application sharing with Genymotion Cloud

Recommended Oracle VirtualBox version

  • Genymotion 2.8.1 has been validated on VirtualBox 5.0.28. Please use this version if you are installing VirtualBox as a third party software

End of support for Gingerbread

  • This version is the last version to support Gingerbread (Android 2.3 / API 9) devices

Known issue

  • If the IP address changes after Windows goes out of hibernation, Genymotion virtual devices might still freeze.

7.0 beta virtual devices (September 14th, 2016)

  • Genymotion Desktop

We added a preview support of Android 7.0, also known as Android Nougat. Virtual devices available with this version are:

  • Google Nexus 5X
  • Google Nexus 6P
  • Google Nexus 9

We’re working hard on building the final release.

Known issues

  • no browser included
  • no way to update the webview
  • some video and audio codecs missing
  • no camera support

If you find more, we’ll be happy to hear from you!

All other Genymotion features run properly. You can now test your apps on Android API level 24, with all new Nougat features, such as the multi-window, or the enhanced notification system.

Genymotion 2.8.0 (September 7th, 2016)

  • Genymotion Desktop

Improvements

  • +20% of performance in browser and webviews.

Corrections

  • Some virtual devices became a lot less responsive. It is now as smooth as before!
  • Mac Pro (hardware): instead of displaying the virtual device, a black screen used to appear at boot. Genymotion works fine again on Mac Pro hardware.
  • Mac OS X (OS): it was not possible to start virtual devices if your file system was case sensitive.
  • Windows (OS): Indie/Business/Enterprise users couldn’t access Genymotion’s paying features if specific system components were not in the PATH.
  • Random crashes sometimes appeared when connecting to Genymotion servers.

Genymotion Gradle Plugin 1.2 (August 27th, 2016)

  • Genymotion Desktop, Plugins

Improvements

  • It is now possible to configure the network mode of your devices (NAT/Bridge) directly from the build.gradle file.

Genymotion 2.7.2 (June 14th, 2016)

  • Genymotion Desktop

Corrections

  • This update brings back faster ADB technology, fully compatible with Android Studio this time.

Genymotion 2.7.1 (June 9th, 2016)

  • Genymotion Desktop

Corrections

  • This version fixes compatibility issues with Android Studio (virtual devices not being recognized by ADB).
  • Faster ADB technology has been removed and will be reimplemented in 2.7.2.
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