Software Update: Android-x86 8.1-r6

The Android-x86 project focuses on porting Android to the x86 platform. In addition, it does not emulate Android, like BlueStacks App Player, Nox App Player and Genymotion do well. The developers released Android-x86 8.1-r6 a few days ago, which is based on the latest Android 8.1.0 Oreo MR1. The summary announcement of the Android-x86 8.1-r6 release looks like this:

Release Note 8.1-r6

The Android-x86 project is glad to announce the 8.1-r6 release to public. This is the sixth stable release for Android-x86 8.1 (oreo-x86). The prebuilt images are available in the following site as usual:
https://www.fosshub.com/Android-x86-old.html
https://osdn.net/rel/android-x86/Release%208.1

Key Features

The 8.1-r6 is mainly a security updates of 8.1-r5 with some bug fixes. We encourage users of 8.1-r5 or older releases to upgrade to this one.

• Update to latest Android 8.1.0 Oreo MR1 release (8.1.0_r81).
• Update to LTS kernel 4.19.195.
• Update Mesa to 19.3.5.
• Update alsa-lib and alsa-utils to 1.2.5, add alsa_alsamixer tool and ucm files.
• Fix unable to download native bridge libraries issue.
• Add more devices specific quirks.

Released Files

This release contains these files. You can choose one of them depends on your devices. Most modern devices should be able to run the 64-bit ISO. For older devices with legacy BIOS, you may try the 32-bit ISO.

64-bit ISO: android-x86_64-8.1-r6.iso
sha1sum: c008d02f1001d6d3104a985d410b7538521646b0

32-bit ISO: android-x86-8.1-r6.iso
sha1sum:00af73aab8336669dddbbd7050837aaab5486e08

64-bit rpm: android-x86-8.1-r6.x86_64.rpm
sha1sum: 0b90e15c33bea17b3b85d1cb17197bd48f3eb981

32-bit rpm: android-x86-8.1-r6.i686.rpm
sha1sum: ab0fc8f892fb0380e17afb5bf777bd0364d07b85

64-bit ISO with kernel 4.9: android-x86_64-8.1-r6-k49.iso
sha1sum: 313124ea2f8647b09321e20b56e0d5cb9417e0de
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