OpenGLES TTF Example

glview.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:id="@+id/layout"
    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
    android:background="#000000" >

    <android.opengl.GLSurfaceView
        android:id="@+id/glview"
        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
        android:layout_height="fill_parent" />

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/something"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
		android:layout_centerInParent="true"
        android:text=""
        android:textSize="24dp" />

</RelativeLayout>

opgenglttfexample.java

/*
 * Example Activity 
 */
class Xy extends Activity {

	public static Typeface font;
	public static TextView something;

	public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
		
		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
		
                setContentView(R.layout.glview); // glview.xml
		GLSurfaceView glView = (GLSurfaceView)findViewById(R.id.glview);
		glView.setRenderer(this);
		
		font = Typeface.createFromAsset(getAssets(), "some_font.ttf");
		something = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.something);
		something.setTypeface(font);
	}
	
	public void onDrawFrame(GL10 unused) {
	
		this.unOnUiThread(new Runnable() {
			
			public void run() {
			
				Xy.something.setText("i'm looking good!");
			}
		});
	}
}