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### Android
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Before proceeding with an Android build one needs to get the [Android SDK](https://developer.android.com/studio) and use the "SDK Manager" tool to download the NDK and one or more "Platform packages" (these are Android versions and have a corresponding API level).
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The minimum supported Android NDK version is [r21](https://github.com/android/ndk/wiki/Changelog-r21).
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The recommended Android NDK version is [r23 LTS](https://github.com/android/ndk/wiki/Changelog-r23) as the support windows for r21 and r22 have now [ended](https://groups.google.com/g/android-ndk-announce/c/MS6Qoub0DKE/m/Zfp5Ys8eAAAJ).
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In order to build `ANDROID_API_LEVEL` (API level corresponding to the Android version targeted, e.g. Android 9.0 Pie is 28 and its "Platform package" needs to be available) and `ANDROID_TOOLCHAIN_BIN` (path to toolchain binaries depending on the platform the build is being performed on) need to be set.
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API levels from 24 to 29 have been tested to work.

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