On Monday, 19 August 2019 20:31:00 BST Petric Frank wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> not exactly. But in Android Studio (which uses Android SDK) is bundled an
> emulator using qemu. Android Studio allows you to download an Android image
> (Android 2.0 up to Android 9) compiled for x86 and run it.
> This is mainly used for testing apps developed under Android Studio.
> Maybe this could also be used standalone.
> 
> regards
>   Petric

Thank you Petric, I've used Android SDK in the past and it was so slow I soon 
gave up on it.  On my current laptop I have not installed Java and will 
probably keep it Java free, but if I were to install it I will give Android 
SDK another go to see if it runs any faster on this PC.
-- 
Regards,

Mick