c# - MonoGame Cross-Platform Conditional Compilation Symbols

What are the possible compiler directives for MonoGame?

For example, XNA contained directives for WINDOWS, XBOX/XBOX360, and WINDOWS_PHONE.

I've also seen DIRECTX and OPENGL, but when would you need to leverage those?

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Supported Platforms:

• PC


• Windows 8 Store App


• Linux


• Android



• OUYA


• Mac


• iOS


• Playstation Mobile

Answer

If you look inside each project file on github you can see the constants defined for each platform. I've extracted them here:

• Android - TRACE;ANDROID;GLES;OPENGL


• Linux - LINUX;OPENGL



• MacOS - MONOMAC;OPENGL


• Ouya - TRACE;ANDROID;GLES;OPENGL;OUYA


• PSMobile - DEBUG;PSM


• Windows - DEBUG;TRACE;WINDOWS;DIRECTX;WINDOWS_MEDIA_SESSION


• Windows8 - TRACE;NETFX_CORE;WINRT;WINDOWS_STOREAPP;DIRECTX;DIRECTX11_1;WINDOWS_MEDIA_ENGINE


• WindowsGL - TRACE;WINDOWS;OPENGL


• WindowsPhone - TRACE;DEBUG;SILVERLIGHT;WINDOWS_PHONE;WINRT;DIRECTX


• iOS - IOS;GLES;OPENGL