{"id":1067,"date":"2011-07-13T15:56:47","date_gmt":"2011-07-13T14:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/?p=1067"},"modified":"2011-07-13T15:57:58","modified_gmt":"2011-07-13T14:57:58","slug":"access-the-android-menu-in-virtualbox-on-a-mac-host","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/2011\/07\/13\/access-the-android-menu-in-virtualbox-on-a-mac-host\/","title":{"rendered":"Access the Android menu in VirtualBox on a Mac host"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re desperately trying to get the `Menu` button in an [Android x86](http:\/\/www.android-x86.org) installation working under [VirtualBox](http:\/\/www.virtualbox.org) on a Mac OS X host &#8211; whose keyboard of course doesn&#8217;t have this &#8220;context&#8221; \/ &#8220;menu&#8221; key Windows keyboards have on the right &#8211; you might find the touch-only-device mode in Android x86 handy:<\/p>\n<p>1. Click on the clock in the status bar to enable \/ disable this mode altogether<br \/>\n2. A swipe from the left to the right emulates the `Menu` button function<br \/>\n3. A swipe from right to left emulates the `Back` button function<br \/>\n4. Simply clicking on the status bar brings you to the `Home` screen<\/p>\n<p>([Source](http:\/\/www.android-x86.org\/documents\/touch-only-device-howto))<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re desperately trying to get the `Menu` button in an [Android x86](http:\/\/www.android-x86.org) installation working under [VirtualBox](http:\/\/www.virtualbox.org) on a Mac OS X host &#8211; whose keyboard of course doesn&#8217;t have this &#8220;context&#8221; \/ &#8220;menu&#8221; key Windows keyboards have on the right &#8211; you might find the touch-only-device mode in Android x86 handy: 1. Click on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/2011\/07\/13\/access-the-android-menu-in-virtualbox-on-a-mac-host\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Access the Android menu in VirtualBox on a Mac host<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,13,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-android","category-free-software","category-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1067"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1073,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067\/revisions\/1073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomaskeller.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}