Android-x86

Run Android on your PC


Release Note 4.4-r4

(2016/01/23)

The Android-x86.org is glad to release the 4.4-r4 to the public. This is the fourth and probably the last stable release of Android-x86 4.4 (kitkat-x86). The prebuilt image is available in the following site as usual:

Key Features

The Android-x86 4.4-r4 is based on the 4.4-r3 release. It mainly addresses the hazi fonts issue of Mesa 10.5.9 found in some GPUs.



Released Files

This release contains one file. The file is bootable in devices with legacy BIOS as well as UEFI firmware.

The file can be dumped into a usb drive to get a bootable usb stick, like

dd if=android-x86-4.4-r4.iso of=/dev/sdX

where /dev/sdX is the device name of your usb drive.

Known Issues


Source code

The source code is available in the main git server.
repo init -u git://gitscm.sf.net/gitroot/android-x86/manifest -b android-x86-4.4-r4
repo sync

Read this page for how to compile source code.