Re: OpenGL ES renderer Support

Also there are compatibility layers for ogles 1.x (probably with software
emulation). Cyanogen ships it for my phone and on the desktop I don't think
1.x is supported without 2.x. btw llvmpipe is totally unusable also.on fast
CPU just for note.
On Apr 17, 2013 9:33 AM, "res" <[email protected]> wrote:

> > Having a minVersion requirement for openGL would definitely be helpful
> and sounds reasonable too.
>
> For the record, good reasons include:
> * CS itself is barely useable without shader support. (It's definitely
> much less fun.)
> * GL 2.0 was released in 2004. Any remaining hardware not capable of it
> was probably recycled 2yrs ago.
> * And even if there's no hardware support, Mesa + llvmpipe provide a
> decent software rendering.
>
> > I am also in favor of supporting GLES 2.0 + , since there are major
> feature differences between GLES 1.0 and GLES 2.0, and most mobile
> platforms ( android, iOS and win8) support GLES 2.0+.
>
> Yeah, supporting ES 1.x is likely not worth it.
> Actually, the (now) latest available version is 3.0. I think it's a good
> idea to check how compatible it is to 2.0.
>
> -f.r.
>
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