[PATCH] Android: glretracer for Android.

[Nigel Stewart]

Hi all,

I got as far as a working binary for Android 4.2 using waffle.
For some reason I don't see the OpenGL window on the screen,
I guess it might need some help to be top-most, or something
like that.

Chad,

Heard of that happening for other waffle deployments?

- Nigel


On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Nigel Stewart <nigels.com at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ah, thanks for the clarifications.
>
> I filed a github pull request for building apitrace with cmake for Android.
> https://github.com/apitrace/apitrace/pull/155
>
> It's a small subet of Juha-Pekka's patch set.
> It was puzzling that I couldn't seem to build master branch of
> apitrace for Android on Ubuntu 12.04, cmake 2.8.7.
> But it's possible I'm still missing something important... :-)
>
> - Nigel
>
> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Chad Versace
> <chad.versace at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>> Waffle is intended to built in the Android source tree along with the
>> rest of the system. It's not possible to do otherwise since it
>> depends on APIs, internal to the Android system and not shipped by the NDK,
>> for communicating with the compositor.
>>
>> To build Waffle, clone the source to $ANDROID_TOP/external/waffle and
>> call `mmm external/waffle`.
>>
>> Unlike Waffle, APITrace is intended to be built outside the Android source
>> tree because it relies only on NDK APIs. APITrace has some good docs on how
>> to do that; just to search INSTALL.markdown for Android. Using APITrace on
>> Android is tricky, but not too tricky; read Dalvik.markdown for
>> instructions.
>>
>> I don't recommend trying to use APITrace on Android < 4.0.
>>
>> As for the most important part, how to use Juha's glretracer on Android, I
>> don't how to do that. You're on your own when solving that until Juha
>> returns
>> from vacation.
>>
>>
>> On 07/01/2013 12:27 PM, Nigel Stewart wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Any tips for building Waffle and/or apitrace for Android via the
>>> Android.mk or cmake?
>>>
>>> I don't think I'm savvy enough with either of these build systems to
>>> troubleshoot my way to a working binary.
>>>
>>> - Nigel
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Chad Versace
>>> <chad.versace at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 06/27/2013 04:17 AM, Juha-Pekka Heikkila wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I limited glws_waffle.cpp strictly to Android only but it probably would
>>>>> start to work quite easily also on desktop. Before Waffle port of
>>>>> glretrace
>>>>> for desktop could work Waffle need waffle_window_resize API call to be
>>>>> implemented for other plarforms than Android.
>>>>>
>>>>> To build for Android Waffle need to be build first.
>>>>> Waffle can be obtained from:
>>>>> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~chadversary/waffle/
>>>>>
>>>>> Make sure these patches are in place for Waffle before compiling
>>>>> (at time of writing they are still stuck on the list)
>>>>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/waffle/2013-June/000167.html
>>>>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/waffle/2013-June/000168.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> These two patches are now committed to Waffle master branch. There's
>>>> no longer a need to apply them by hand.
>>>>
>>>>
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