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He had tried the obvious: the Microsoft Store. Nothing. He tried downloading an APK and forcing it through an emulator like BlueStacks. It worked, but it was a nightmare. The emulator ate 4GB of RAM, the mouse controls were sluggish, and twice, the audio stream from a PTZ camera crashed the emulator entirely.
The result was magic.
A new version of DMSS rolled out with enhanced AI features—line-crossing detection and facial recognition. Mark updated the APK. Suddenly, the Windows Subsystem for Android started throwing errors. The DMSS app would launch, show a black screen for ten seconds, then crash. The issue? The new DMSS version relied on Google Play Services for its AI models, specifically the ML Kit libraries. WSA, by default, used the Amazon Appstore, which had a Frankenstein version of Play Services that barely worked. dmss windows
“Why can’t I get DMSS on my Windows machine?” Mark muttered. He had tried the obvious: the Microsoft Store
“You don’t install DMSS on Windows, Mark,” she said, her voice crackling over the headset. “You emulate the environment for DMSS. But don’t use a generic emulator. Use the Windows Subsystem for Android.” It worked, but it was a nightmare