Google develops NDK r3- An enhanced OpenGL support

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Android Native Development Kit revision 3 (NDK r3) has been released by Google providing expanded capabilities to Android developers. Enhanced support for OpenGL ES 2.0 is the most interesting characteristics for the end user which will offer improved graphics rendering through vertex and fragment shader programs.

Devices running Android 1.5 and higher is the target of the new NDK r3, Android 2.0 and higher devices, like the Motorola Droid or the Google Nexus One will be supported by the enhanced OpenGL.

Besides, refreshed binaries in line with the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) 4.4.0 will also be offered by the new Android NDK r3. According to Google, the new Android Native Development Kit revision 3 will generate more compact and efficient machine code.