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Isn’t gles replaced by vulkan since about 5 years ago? Google wouldn’t want so much fragmentation for app developers to deal with.
by PurpleFoxy 6y ago
Isn’t gles replaced by vulkan since about 5 years ago? Google wouldn’t want so much fragmentation for app developers to deal with.
- phh 6y agoGoogle is slowly working on deprecating/hiding OEM's GLES drivers, in favor of Vulkan, but we're still very far from that. Most of Android's rendering is still mostly GLES, using directly OEM's GLES driver. Since Android 10, apps can decide to use Angle for generic GLES over Vulkan, but that's opt-in. Also the Snapdragon 801 chip of the Fairphone 2 doesn't have (official) support for vulkan