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Initialization (Android only)
This module initializes the JavaVM and Android context.
Summary
Important: This function is only used by Android and it's mandatory to call this function before using any other Cardboard APIs.
Functions
Cardboard_initializeAndroid
void Cardboard_initializeAndroid(
JavaVM *vm,
jobject context
)
Initializes the JavaVM and Android context.
The following methods are required to work for the parameter context:
vm Must not be null. context Must not be null. When it is unmet a call to this function results in a no-op.
| Details |
| Parameters |
vm
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JavaVM pointer
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context
|
The current Android Context. It is generally an Activity instance or wraps one.
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Last updated 2024-08-06 UTC.
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