Try to run the Android emulator

Author: marcprux

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -12,6 +12,27 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
+      - name: "Launch emulator"
+        run: |
+          # Install AVD files
+          echo "y" | $ANDROID_HOME/cmdline-tools/latest/bin/sdkmanager --install 'system-images;android-35;google_apis;x86_64'
+
+          # Create emulator
+          echo "y" | $ANDROID_HOME/cmdline-tools/latest/bin/avdmanager create avd -n xamarin_android_emulator -d "Nexus 10" -k 'system-images;android-35;google_apis;x86_64' --force
+
+          echo "y" | $ANDROID_HOME/emulator/emulator -list-avds
+
+          echo "Starting emulator"
+
+          # Start emulator in background
+          nohup $ANDROID_HOME/emulator/emulator -avd xamarin_android_emulator -no-snapshot -no-window -no-audio -no-boot-anim -accel on > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+          # Fixed quoting around "\r"
+          $ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools/adb wait-for-device shell 'while [[ -z $(getprop sys.boot_completed | tr -d "\r") ]]; do sleep 1; done; input keyevent 82'
+
+          $ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools/adb devices
+
+          echo "Emulator started"
+
       - name: "Check emulator"
         run: |
           find ${ANDROID_HOME} -name sdkmanager