This method returns the version code of OpenGL ES on the system. - Android android.opengl

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Description

This method returns the version code of OpenGL ES on the system.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.pm.FeatureInfo;
import android.content.pm.PackageManager;

public class Main {
    /**
     * This method returns the version code of OpenGL ES on the system. If the
     * version could not be determined, version 1 is assumed. This code came
     * from;
     * 
     * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6450709/detect-if-opengl-es-2-0-is-available-or-not
     * 
     * @param context A Context instance.
     * @return The OpenGL ES version.
     */
    public static int getOpenGLESVersion(final Context context) {
        final PackageManager packageManager = context.getPackageManager();
        final FeatureInfo[] featureInfos = packageManager
                .getSystemAvailableFeatures();

        if (featureInfos != null && featureInfos.length > 0) {
            for (FeatureInfo featureInfo : featureInfos) {
                // Null feature name means this feature is the OpenGL ES version
                // feature.
                if (featureInfo.name == null) {
                    if (featureInfo.reqGlEsVersion != FeatureInfo.GL_ES_VERSION_UNDEFINED) {
                        return (featureInfo.reqGlEsVersion & 0xffff0000) >> 16;
                    } else {
                        return 1; // Lack of property means OpenGL ES version 1
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        return 1;
    }
}

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