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Vachana (ವಚನ) on Windows Pc

Developed By: Akash Hiremath

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: April 19, 2024

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.06
Size 10.2 MB
Release Date November 30, 23
Category Books & Reference Apps

What's New:
Added support for newer Android versions. And removed few unused functionalities from setting menu. Such as App Theme. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Vachana sahitya is a form of rhythmic writing in Kannada that flourished in the 12th century, as a part of the Sharana movement. The word vachanas literally means "(that which... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Vachana (ವಚನ) and install on Windows PC. Vachana (ವಚನ) is free Books & Reference app, developed by Akash Hiremath. Latest version of Vachana (ವಚನ) is 1.06, was released on 2023-11-30 (updated on 2024-04-19). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of Vachana (ವಚನ) is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Vachana (ವಚನ) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Vachana (ವಚನ) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Vachana (ವಚನ) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Vachana (ವಚನ) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Vachana (ವಚನ)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Vachana (ವಚನ) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Vachana (ವಚನ)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Vachana sahitya is a form of rhythmic writing in Kannada that flourished in the 12th century, as a part of the Sharana movement. The word vachanas literally means "(that which is) said". These are readily intelligible prose texts.This app is the collection of more than 21000 vachanas along with the many features which are listed below. App is licensed under GPLv3 so it will be always free. You can contribute or fork the source code from my GitHub repository. link: https://github.com/akash-akya/vachana-app
This application is the part of an attempt to make the Kannada literature adapt to evolving modern mediums and make the knowledge accessible to everyone for free.

Main features of the application:
• Contains more than 21000 vachanas.
• Works offline completely
• Users can maintain a list of favorite Vachanas and Vachanakaras
• Search and filter functionality
• Visuals settings

Application is designed with simplicity as a focus under Material Design guidelines.

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If you have any feedback, questions, or concerns, please email me at:
akashhiremath@hotmail.com
You can download the source code of this app from my github repo:
https://github.com/akash-akya/vachana-app
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Added support for newer Android versions. And removed few unused functionalities from setting menu. Such as App Theme.