Getting Started with OpenGL ES for Android

Rajeev

Earlier we were focusing on small application based on OpenGL, Now we will go for the OpenGL ES. It is industry used graphics library. Today we would Getting Started with OpenGL ES for Android . As we all know Android is getting more and more importance day by day, as we see new Android L from Google I/O. Graphics is very much important for Android as we have so many apps running with much of graphic in it. Let get started with OpenGL ES graphics library learn how to use it in Android. Prerequisites Before we go with the setup of OpenGL ES for Android we must have an integrated development environment (IDE) installed on your computer. Choose from the two mentioned. Android Studio - Google now had made Android Studio as the official IDE for Android application development , which is based on Jetbrains's IntelliJ IDEA. The Eclipse IDE - Android SDK - Download it from Android.com for your Machine (depend on your OS), it comes in two version - with Android Studio and as Standalone tool…

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