Hacking Android OS on Switch Ultimate Discussion Thread

[ZachyCatGames]

Speaker as in built-in handheld speaker? Exciting!

Yea

 

[hippy dave]

Yea

Big milestone for switch linux!

 

[stick267]

So the devs have put Android aside for now and are working on getting Linux running instead?

 

[Niels Van Son]

So the devs have put Android aside for now and are working on getting Linux running instead?

Afaik getting all the needed components to run as intended on linux will make the android port much easier and straightforward.

EDIT : Much easier to port, is what I meant.

 

[stick267]

Afaik getting all the needed components to run as intended on linux will make the android port much easier and straightforward.

EDIT : Much easier to port, is what I meant.

Interesting, thanks for the info.

 

[masagrator]

Are you planning to share l4t Ubuntu switch distro when everything you want to do will be done or not?

 

[P3T3]

Looks like it’s nearly there!!

https://twitter.com/langer_hans/status/1107749327106199552?s=21

 

[Techjunky90]

Looks like it’s nearly there!!

https://twitter.com/langer_hans/status/1107749327106199552?s=21

Not even close

 

[ZachyCatGames]

Not even close

The only things that they dont have working are joycon and sleep iirc
Lol

 

[stick267]

Relevant:

Failed to fetch tweet https://twitter.com/langer_hans/status/1107749326095372288

 

[ZachyCatGames]

tbh I’d be fine with just having l4t ubuntu

 

[Techjunky90]

The only things that they dont have working are joycon and sleep iirc
Lol

You are obviously clueless as to what goes into a project like this.

 

[ZachyCatGames]

You are obviously clueless as to what goes into a project like this.

You were saying that it’s not even close to being ready... even though most things work very well...

 

[bylaws]

You are obviously clueless as to what goes into a project like this.

Nope... He is right

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Are you planning to share l4t Ubuntu switch distro when everything you want to do will be done or not?

Yup, just going to try on the newly released rootfs for Jetson nano first.

 

[stick267]

So..... it's coming soon™

 

[P3T3]

So..... it's coming soon™

No ETA and could be lots of other issues but it will come at some point..

 

[lembi2001]

No ETA and could be lots of other issues but it will come at some point..

The soon™ is a running joke on this site. It may have started earlier than this but I remember it being prolific during the time of hykem and WiiU

 

[P3T3]

The soon™ is a running joke on this site. It may have started earlier than this but I remember it being prolific during the time of hykem and WiiU

It’s a WIP, they may get it perfect but not make an public realise...
I’m not doing it and know there’s no ETA, it’s prolific with no ETA in any scene pmsl, if they realise then be happy!

 

[stick267]

It was a joke, I know there's not an ETA.

 

[lembi2001]

It’s a WIP, they may get it perfect but not make an public realise...
I’m not doing it and know there’s no ETA, it’s prolific with no ETA in any scene pmsl, if they realise then be happy!

I know. I think you may have missed the joke tbh.