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Android: Bump the minimum api version and hardware version for Vulkan support #117355

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30 changes: 23 additions & 7 deletions platform/android/export/export_plugin.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ static const char *APK_ASSETS_DIRECTORY = "src/main/assets";
static const char *AAB_ASSETS_DIRECTORY = "assetPackInstallTime/src/main/assets";

static const int DEFAULT_MIN_SDK_VERSION = 24; // Should match the value in 'platform/android/java/app/config.gradle#minSdk'
static const int VULKAN_MIN_SDK_VERSION = 29; // Minimum recommended sdk version for Vulkan 1.1 support. See https://developer.android.com/games/develop/vulkan/native-engine-support#recommendations
static const int DEFAULT_TARGET_SDK_VERSION = 36; // Should match the value in 'platform/android/java/app/config.gradle#targetSdk'

#ifndef ANDROID_ENABLED
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -998,19 +999,20 @@ void EditorExportPlatformAndroid::_get_manifest_info(const Ref<EditorExportPrese
}

if (_uses_vulkan(p_preset)) {
// Require vulkan hardware level 1 support
// Optionally request vulkan hardware level 1 support.
FeatureInfo vulkan_level = {
"android.hardware.vulkan.level", // name
false, // required
"1" // version
};
r_features.append(vulkan_level);

// Require vulkan version 1.0
// Require vulkan version 1.1 if fallback_to_opengl3 is disabled.
bool vulkan_1_1_required = !GLOBAL_GET("rendering/rendering_device/fallback_to_opengl3");
FeatureInfo vulkan_version = {
"android.hardware.vulkan.version", // name
true, // required
"0x400003" // version - Encoded value for api version 1.0
vulkan_1_1_required, // required
"0x401000" // version - Encoded value for api version 1.1
};
r_features.append(vulkan_version);
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2080,7 +2082,7 @@ String EditorExportPlatformAndroid::get_export_option_warning(const EditorExport
int target_sdk_int = DEFAULT_TARGET_SDK_VERSION;

String min_sdk_str = p_preset->get("gradle_build/min_sdk");
int min_sdk_int = DEFAULT_MIN_SDK_VERSION;
int min_sdk_int = VULKAN_MIN_SDK_VERSION;
if (min_sdk_str.is_valid_int()) {
min_sdk_int = min_sdk_str.to_int();
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2141,7 +2143,7 @@ void EditorExportPlatformAndroid::get_export_options(List<ExportOption> *r_optio
r_options->push_back(ExportOption(PropertyInfo(Variant::INT, "gradle_build/export_format", PROPERTY_HINT_ENUM, "Export APK,Export AAB"), EXPORT_FORMAT_APK, false, true));
// Using String instead of int to default to an empty string (no override) with placeholder for instructions (see GH-62465).
// This implies doing validation that the string is a proper int.
r_options->push_back(ExportOption(PropertyInfo(Variant::STRING, "gradle_build/min_sdk", PROPERTY_HINT_PLACEHOLDER_TEXT, vformat("%d (default)", DEFAULT_MIN_SDK_VERSION)), "", false, true));
r_options->push_back(ExportOption(PropertyInfo(Variant::STRING, "gradle_build/min_sdk", PROPERTY_HINT_PLACEHOLDER_TEXT, vformat("%d (default)", VULKAN_MIN_SDK_VERSION)), "", false, true));
r_options->push_back(ExportOption(PropertyInfo(Variant::STRING, "gradle_build/target_sdk", PROPERTY_HINT_PLACEHOLDER_TEXT, vformat("%d (default)", DEFAULT_TARGET_SDK_VERSION)), "", false, true));

r_options->push_back(ExportOption(PropertyInfo(Variant::DICTIONARY, "gradle_build/custom_theme_attributes", PROPERTY_HINT_DICTIONARY_TYPE, "String;String"), Dictionary()));
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -3129,6 +3131,20 @@ bool EditorExportPlatformAndroid::has_valid_project_configuration(const Ref<Edit
err += "\n";
}

String min_sdk_str = p_preset->get("gradle_build/min_sdk");
int min_sdk_int = VULKAN_MIN_SDK_VERSION;
if (!min_sdk_str.is_empty()) { // Empty means no override, nothing to do.
if (min_sdk_str.is_valid_int()) {
min_sdk_int = min_sdk_str.to_int();
}
}
bool fallback_to_opengl3 = GLOBAL_GET("rendering/rendering_device/fallback_to_opengl3");
if (_uses_vulkan(p_preset) && min_sdk_int < VULKAN_MIN_SDK_VERSION && !fallback_to_opengl3) {
// Warning only, so don't override `valid`.
err += vformat(TTR("\"Min SDK\" should be greater or equal to %d for the \"%s\" renderer."), VULKAN_MIN_SDK_VERSION, current_renderer);
err += "\n";
}

String package_name = p_preset->get("package/unique_name");
if (package_name.contains("$genname") && !is_project_name_valid(p_preset)) {
// Warning only, so don't override `valid`.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -3832,7 +3848,7 @@ Error EditorExportPlatformAndroid::export_project_helper(const Ref<EditorExportP
String version_name = p_preset->get_version("version/name");
String min_sdk_version = p_preset->get("gradle_build/min_sdk");
if (!min_sdk_version.is_valid_int()) {
min_sdk_version = itos(DEFAULT_MIN_SDK_VERSION);
min_sdk_version = itos(VULKAN_MIN_SDK_VERSION);
}
String target_sdk_version = p_preset->get("gradle_build/target_sdk");
if (!target_sdk_version.is_valid_int()) {
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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions platform/android/java/editor/build.gradle
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Expand Up @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ android {
applicationId "org.godotengine.editor.v4"
versionCode generateVersionCode()
versionName generateVersionName()
minSdkVersion versions.minSdk
minSdkVersion 29 // Minimum recommended sdk version for Vulkan 1.1 support. See https://developer.android.com/games/develop/vulkan/native-engine-support#recommendations
targetSdkVersion versions.targetSdk

missingDimensionStrategy 'products', 'editor'
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -187,7 +187,6 @@ android {
}
applicationIdSuffix ".pico"
versionNameSuffix "-pico"
minSdkVersion 29
targetSdkVersion 32
}
}
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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions platform/android/java/editor/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
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Expand Up @@ -16,6 +16,14 @@
<uses-feature
android:glEsVersion="0x00030000"
android:required="true" />
<uses-feature
android:name="android.hardware.vulkan.version"
android:required="true"
android:version="0x401000" />
<uses-feature
android:name="android.hardware.vulkan.level"
android:required="true"
android:version="1" />
<uses-feature
android:name="android.hardware.camera"
android:required="false" />
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions platform/android/java/lib/src/main/java/org/godotengine/godot/Godot.kt
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Expand Up @@ -978,8 +978,8 @@ class Godot private constructor(val context: Context) {
Log.w(TAG, "The vulkan hardware level does not meet the minimum requirement: 1")
}

// Check for api version 1.0
return packageManager.hasSystemFeature(PackageManager.FEATURE_VULKAN_HARDWARE_VERSION, 0x400003)
// Check for api version 1.1
return packageManager.hasSystemFeature(PackageManager.FEATURE_VULKAN_HARDWARE_VERSION, 0x401000)
}

private fun setKeepScreenOn(enabled: Boolean) {
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