.TH "al_get_opengl_variant(3alleg5) Allegro reference manual" "" "" "" ""
.SH NAME
.PP
al_get_opengl_variant \- Allegro 5 API
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IP
.nf
\f[C]
#include\ <allegro5/allegro_opengl.h>

int\ al_get_opengl_variant(void)
\f[]
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
Returns the variant or type of OpenGL used on the running platform.
This function can be called before creating a display or setting
properties for new displays.
Possible values are:
.TP
.B ALLEGRO_DESKTOP_OPENGL
Regular OpenGL as seen on desktop/laptop computers.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B ALLEGRO_OPENGL_ES
Trimmed down version of OpenGL used on many small consumer electronic
devices such as handheld (and sometimes full size) consoles.
.RS
.RE
.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
al_get_opengl_version(3alleg5)