With Game State API, you can let the system know what the game is currently
doing (for example: loading levels, intense networked gameplay, rendering
in-game menu, showing ads, etc). With this valuable information, the system is
be able to optimize resources and power accordingly.
Java
if(Build.VERSION.SDK_INT>=Build.VERSION_CODES.S){// Get GameManager from SystemServiceGameManagergameManager=Context.getSystemService(GameManager.class);GameStategameState=newGameState(false,GameState.MODE_GAMEPLAY_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);gameManager.setGameState(gameState);}
Check out the modes you can notify the system in the documentation
Summary.
It is possible that the list will grow when different resource consumption
patterns is discovered in the future.
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