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    ## Small quality of life tweaks

    * Wallpaper: Most wallpaper apps for Android assume potrait screen and crop your beautiful 1920x1080 landscape wallpaper, which lead you seeing only a blurred corner in the main screen. Except one app named [Slideshow Wallpaper](https://github.com/Doubi88/SlideshowWallpaper).
    * **Wallpaper:** Most wallpaper apps for Android assume potrait screen and crop your beautiful 1920x1080 landscape wallpaper, which lead you seeing only a blurred corner in the main screen. Except one app named [Slideshow Wallpaper](https://github.com/Doubi88/SlideshowWallpaper).
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    4. Add `set gfxpayload=1920x1080` to the `load_theme` function, under the `set gfxmode` command.
    5. Change `set gfxmode={whatever}` to `set gfxmode=1920x1080`.
    6. Save the `android.cfg` file, unmount `/mnt`, and then shutdown by `poweroff -f`.

    ## Small quality of life tweaks

    * Wallpaper: Most wallpaper apps for Android assume potrait screen and crop your beautiful 1920x1080 landscape wallpaper, which lead you seeing only a blurred corner in the main screen. Except one app named [Slideshow Wallpaper](https://github.com/Doubi88/SlideshowWallpaper).
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    Assuming your monitor is 1920x1080.

    1. Boot into Android debug mode.
    2. Mount the root partition (could be `/dev/sda1` or `/dev/vda1` or something else) to `/mnt` (don't worry if `/mnt` already have files).
    2. Mount the boot partition (could be `/dev/sda1` or `/dev/vda1` or something else) to `/mnt` (don't worry if `/mnt` already have files).
    3. Use `vi` to open `/mnt/boot/efi/android.cfg`.
    4. Add `set gfxpayload=1920x1080` to the `load_theme` function, under the `set gfxmode` command.
    5. Change `set gfxmode={whatever}` to `set gfxmode=1920x1080`.
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    1. Enable Intel Virtualization Technology in the BIOS.
    2. Add `intel_iommu=on iommu=pt` to your kernel parameters (of the host OS).
    3. Set `Video QXL -> Video -> Model` from `QXL` to `Virtio`.
    * If `Videio Virtio` already exists, then skip.
    3. Set `Video QXL -> Video -> Model` from `QXL` to `Virtio`. Skip this step if `Video Virtio` already exists.
    4. Set `Display Spice -> Listen type` to `None`.
    5. Enable `Display Spice -> OpenGL`, and change to dropbox under from `Auto` to the name of your GPU.

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    ## Prerequisites

    * Host OS: Linux
    * Program: virt-manager
    * Intel Virtualization Technology (to enable OpenGL for good framerate)

    ## OpenGL for good FPS

    1. Enable Intel Virtualization Technology in the BIOS.
    2. Add `intel_iommu=on iommu=pt` to your kernel parameters (of the host OS).
    3. Set `Video QXL -> Video -> Model` from `QXL` to `Virtio`.
    * If `Videio Virtio` already exists, then skip.
    4. Set `Display Spice -> Listen type` to `None`.
    5. Enable `Display Spice -> OpenGL`, and change to dropbox under from `Auto` to the name of your GPU.

    ## Native resolution

    Assuming your monitor is 1920x1080.

    1. Boot into Android debug mode.
    2. Mount the root partition (could be `/dev/sda1` or `/dev/vda1` or something else) to `/mnt` (don't worry if `/mnt` already have files).
    3. Use `vi` to open `/mnt/boot/efi/android.cfg`.
    4. Add `set gfxpayload=1920x1080` to the `load_theme` function, under the `set gfxmode` command.
    5. Change `set gfxmode={whatever}` to `set gfxmode=1920x1080`.
    6. Save the `android.cfg` file, unmount `/mnt`, and then shutdown by `poweroff -f`.