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<h1 id="building-filament-for-android-on-windows"><a class="header" href="#building-filament-for-android-on-windows">Building Filament for Android on Windows</a></h1>
<h2 id="prerequisites"><a class="header" href="#prerequisites">Prerequisites</a></h2>
<p>In addition to the requirements for <a href="../BUILDING.html#windows">building Filament on Windows</a>, you'll
need the Android SDK and NDK. See <a href="https://developer.android.com/ndk/guides/">Getting Started with the
NDK</a> for detailed installation instructions.</p>
<p>You'll also need <a href="https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/wiki/Pre-built-Ninja-packages">Ninja 1.8</a> (or
more recent) and <a href="https://git-scm.com/download/win">Git for Windows</a> to clone the repository and run
Bash scripts.</p>
<p>Ensure the <code>%ANDROID_HOME%</code> environment variable is set to your Android SDK installation location.</p>
<p>On Windows, we require VS2019 for building the host tools. All of the following commands should be
executed in a <em>Visual Studio x64 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2019</em>.</p>
<h3 id="a-note-about-python-3"><a class="header" href="#a-note-about-python-3">A Note About Python 3</a></h3>
<p>Python 3 is required. If CMake errors because it cannot find Python 3:</p>
<pre><code>Could NOT find PythonInterp: Found unsuitable version "1.4", but required is at least "3"
</code></pre>
<p>then add the following flag to the CMake invocations:</p>
<pre><code>-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE:FILEPATH=\path\to\python3
</code></pre>
<h2 id="desktop-tools"><a class="header" href="#desktop-tools">Desktop Tools</a></h2>
<p>First, a few Filament tools need to be compiled for desktop.</p>
<ol>
<li>From Filament's root directory, create a desktop build directory and run CMake.</li>
</ol>
<pre><code>mkdir out\cmake-release
cd out\cmake-release
cmake ^
-G Ninja ^
-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=..\release\filament ^
-DFILAMENT_ENABLE_JAVA=NO ^
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ^
..\..
</code></pre>
<ol start="2">
<li>Build the required desktop host tools.</li>
</ol>
<pre><code>ninja matc resgen cmgen
</code></pre>
<p>The build should succeed and a <code>ImportExecutables-Release.cmake</code> file should automatically be
created at Filament's root directory.</p>
<p>If you are going to build Filament samples you should install desktop host tools:</p>
<pre><code>ninja install
</code></pre>
<h2 id="build"><a class="header" href="#build">Build</a></h2>
<ol>
<li>Create the build directories.</li>
</ol>
<pre><code>mkdir out\cmake-android-release-aarch64
mkdir out\cmake-android-release-arm7
mkdir out\cmake-android-release-x86_64
mkdir out\cmake-android-release-x86
</code></pre>
<ol start="2">
<li>Run CMake for each architecture.</li>
</ol>
<pre><code>cd out\cmake-android-release-aarch64
cmake ^
-G Ninja ^
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ^
-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=..\android-release\filament ^
-DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=..\..\build\toolchain-aarch64-linux-android.cmake ^
..\..
cd out\cmake-android-release-arm7
cmake ^
-G Ninja ^
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ^
-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=..\android-release\filament ^
-DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=..\..\build\toolchain-arm7-linux-android.cmake ^
..\..
cd out\cmake-android-release-x86_64
cmake ^
-G Ninja ^
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ^
-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=..\android-release\filament ^
-DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=..\..\build\toolchain-x86_64-linux-android.cmake ^
..\..
cd out\cmake-android-release-x86
cmake ^
-G Ninja ^
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ^
-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=..\android-release\filament ^
-DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=..\..\build\toolchain-x86-linux-android.cmake ^
..\..
</code></pre>
<ol start="3">
<li>Build.</li>
</ol>
<p>Inside of each build directory, run:</p>
<pre><code>ninja install
</code></pre>
<h2 id="generate-aar"><a class="header" href="#generate-aar">Generate AAR</a></h2>
<p>The Gradle project used to generate the AAR is located at <code>&lt;filament&gt;\android</code>.</p>
<pre><code>cd android
gradlew -Pcom.google.android.filament.dist-dir=..\out\android-release\filament assembleRelease
copy filament-android\build\outputs\aar\filament-android-release.aar ..\..\out\
</code></pre>
<p>If you're only interested in building for a single ABI, you'll need to pass a <code>com.google.android.filament.abis</code> parameter:</p>
<pre><code>gradlew -Pcom.google.android.filament.dist-dir=..\out\android-release\filament assembleRelease -Pcom.google.android.filament.abis=x86
</code></pre>
<p>If you're only interested in building SDK, you may skip samples build by passing a <code>com.google.android.filament.skip-samples</code> flag:</p>
<pre><code>gradlew -Pcom.google.android.filament.dist-dir=..\out\android-release\filament assembleRelease -Pcom.google.android.filament.skip-samples
</code></pre>
<p><code>filament-android-release.aar</code> should now be present at <code>&lt;filament&gt;\out\filament-android-release.aar</code>.</p>
<p>See <a href="../README.html">Using Filament's AAR</a> for usage instructions.</p>
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