# Developer Tools for [AVD as a Development Platform](https://source.android.com/devices/automotive/start/avd) This is a collection of developer tools to use AAOS AVDs for a better produtivity. ## Use Android Studio & Emulator These scripts provide simple steps to add AVD images. So users can use them by the AVD manager GUI or [the command line](https://developer.android.com/studio/run/emulator-commandline). ### Add new AVD images * add_avd_img.sh adds an AVD image to Android SDK dir. * test_avd_avd_image.sh is the test & also examples of how to use it. * batch_add_avd_img.sh adds all AVD images listed in the input CSV file & properly patch to be used for Automotive device profiles. * avd_img_list.csv is the default CSV file if non is provided & also as an example. * create_avd.sh creates a minimal AVD configuration from an AVD image. * test_create_avd.sh is the test & also examples of how to use it. * patch_avd.sh changes an AVD configuration for bigger RAM, heap & data disk. So it can perform properly. * patch_all_avds.sh changes all AVD configuration for more RAM & heap. So it can perform properly. * test_patch_all_avds.sh is the test & also examples of how to use it. * set_avds_force_cold_boot.sh sets Cold Boot or Quick Boot for all AVD configurations. * test_set_avds_force_cold_boot.sh is the test & also examples of how to use it.