Merge "Docs: Updates NDK samples page and Vulkan landing page for launch." into mnc-docs (9da6e915) · Commits · e / os / android_frameworks_base

docs/html/ndk/guides/graphics/index.jd

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		page.title=Vulkan Graphics API
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		<p>
		<a class="external-link" href="https://www.khronos.org/vulkan/">Vulkan</a> is a
		low-overhead, cross-platform API for high-performance, 3D graphics. Like OpenGL
		ES, Vulkan provides tools for creating high-quality, real-time graphics in

		<p>The Android platform includes an Android-specific implementation of the
		<a class="external-link" href="https://www.khronos.org/vulkan/">Vulkan</a> API
		specification from the Khronos Group. Vulkan is a
		low-overhead, cross-platform API for high-performance, 3D graphics. It provides tools
		for creating high-quality, real-time graphics in
		applications. Vulkan also provides advantages such as reducing
		CPU overhead and providing support for the
		<a class="external-link" href="https://www.khronos.org/spir">SPIR-V Binary
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		</p>

		<p>
		For general information about this cross-platform API specification, see
		This section begins with information on how to
		<a href="{@docRoot}ndk/guides/graphics/getting-started.html">get started</a> using Vulkan in your
		Android app. Next, it provides useful information that you should know about
		<a href="{@docRoot}ndk/guides/graphics/design-notes.html">Vulkan design guidelines</a>
		on the Android platform. From there, it explains how
		to use Vulkan's <a href="{@docRoot}ndk/guides/graphics/shader-compilers.html">shader compilers</a>.
		Last, it teaches you how to use
		<a href="{@docRoot}ndk/guides/graphics/validation-layer.html">validation layers</a>
		to help assure stability in apps using Vulkan.
		</p>

		<p>
		For more general information about this cross-platform API specification, see
		Khronos's
		<a class="external-link" href="http://khr.io/vulkanlaunchoverview">
		Vulkan Overview</a>.

docs/html/ndk/samples/index.jd

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		<p><a href="https://github.com/googlesamples/android-ndk/tree/android-mk" class="button">
		Browse NDK samples</a></p>
		</div>

		<p>Vulkan samples are located separately from those for the rest of the NDK. To explore them,
		access the link below.</p>

		<div id="Vulkan-terms-form">
		<p><a href="https://github.com/LunarG/VulkanSamples" class="button">
		Browse Vulkan samples</a></p>
		</div>
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