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Running AndBible on Linux

Tuomas Airaksinen edited this page Jul 10, 2023 · 5 revisions
  • Install Ubuntu 23.04. From login options make sure you are running Wayland session.
    • If running Ubuntu on top of Wayland is not an option for you, you can also use Waydroid via Weston.
  • Install Waydroid
  • Run Waydroid and choose to install Android image with GAPPS
    • GAPPS needed in order to update WebView and to use Google Drive support
  • Set up Play Services
  • Disable on-screen keyboard
  • Install / Upgrade WebView from Google Play. This fixes some issues.
  • Install Google Speech Services from Google Play (if you want to use Text to Speech)
  • Install AndBible with your preferred method (most people. Google Play).
  • To make clipboard work:
    • Install pyclip (sudo pip3 install pyclip)
    • Install wl-clipboard (sudo apt install wl-clipboard)
    • Reinstall computer
  • If you want to integrate Waydroid with Ubuntu / Gnome UI, set up multi-window mode and restart computer. Then AndBible and other apps will be found from system menu.
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