The emulator itself supports OpenGL ES 2.0 already with the -gpu flag, but it requires a system image with adequate drivers. There is no ETA at the moment. FWIW, I gave a demo of the emulator running with x86 and OpenGL ES 2.0 at the GDC in San Francisco a couple of weeks ago.
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 5:56 AM, Andrew Demidenko <[email protected]> wrote: > any news? > > On Saturday, May 21, 2011 3:22:53 AM UTC+6, David Turner wrote: >> >> >> >> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I'm wondering if Google has any plans to include OpenGL ES 2 support >>> in the Android emulator at some point in the future? >> >> >> Yes, we're working on it. No ETA, we'll announce it when it's ready. >> >>> >>> ES 2 is becoming >>> increasingly more important as users upgrade for 2nd generation >>> Android phones and the percentage of 1st generation phones (that do >>> not support ES 2) diminishes. I'm considering not supporting earlier >>> versions at all (as of now, they are less than 6% of the total market- >>> see >>> http://developer.android.com/resources/dashboard/platform-versions.html). >>> The only solution at the moment is to either compile OpenGL ES 2 code >>> straight to a desktop OS (provided you're only using features >>> compatible with standard OpenGL) or to get a 3rd party OpenGL ES 2 >>> emulator. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Romain Guy Android framework engineer [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
