diff --git a/res/layout/activity_launcher.xml b/res/layout/activity_launcher.xml
index 8e652f5b..fa08ecca 100644
--- a/res/layout/activity_launcher.xml
+++ b/res/layout/activity_launcher.xml
@@ -233,6 +233,14 @@
                             android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
                             android:onClick="createShortcut"
                             android:text="@string/create_shortcut_button" />
+                    <Spinner
+			    android:layout_height="match_parent"
+			    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+			    android:id="@+id/pixelSpinner"
+                            android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
+                            android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
+                            android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
+                            android:layout_marginTop="10dp"/>
 
                         <TextView
                             android:id="@+id/textView7"
diff --git a/src/in/celest/xash3d/LauncherActivity.java b/src/in/celest/xash3d/LauncherActivity.java
index e2bb38d8..5c0e1036 100644
--- a/src/in/celest/xash3d/LauncherActivity.java
+++ b/src/in/celest/xash3d/LauncherActivity.java
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ import android.widget.EditText;
 import android.widget.CheckBox;
 import android.widget.CompoundButton;
 import android.widget.Button;
+import android.widget.Spinner;
+import android.widget.ArrayAdapter;
+
 import android.content.ComponentName;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
@@ -36,6 +39,7 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 	static ToggleButton useVolume;
 	static EditText resPath;
 	static SharedPreferences mPref;
+	static Spinner pixelSpinner;
 	String getDefaultPath()
 	{
 		File dir = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory();
@@ -67,6 +71,19 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 	tabSpec.setContent(R.id.tab2);
 	tabHost.addTab(tabSpec);
 
+	final String[] list = {
+	"RGBA8888",
+	"RGBA888",
+	"RGB565",
+	"RGBA5551",
+	"RGBA4444",
+	"RGB332"
+	};
+	pixelSpinner = (Spinner) findViewById(R.id.pixelSpinner);
+	ArrayAdapter<String> adapter = new ArrayAdapter<String>(this,android.R.layout.simple_spinner_item, list);
+	//ArrayAdapter<CharSequence> adapter = ArrayAdapter.createFromResource(this, list, android.R.layout.simple_spinner_item);
+	adapter.setDropDownViewResource(android.R.layout.simple_spinner_item);
+	pixelSpinner.setAdapter(adapter);
         Button selectFolderButton = ( Button ) findViewById( R.id.button_select );
         selectFolderButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener(){
            	   @Override
@@ -101,6 +118,7 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 	useVolume.setChecked(mPref.getBoolean("usevolume",true));
 	resPath = ( EditText ) findViewById( R.id.cmdPath );
 	resPath.setText(mPref.getString("basedir", getDefaultPath()));
+	pixelSpinner.setSelection(mPref.getInt("pixelformat", 0));
 	}
 
     public void startXash(View view)
@@ -112,6 +130,7 @@ public class LauncherActivity extends Activity {
 	editor.putString("argv", cmdArgs.getText().toString());
 	editor.putBoolean("usevolume",useVolume.isChecked());
 	editor.putString("basedir", resPath.getText().toString());
+	editor.putInt("pixelformat", pixelSpinner.getSelectedItemPosition());
 	editor.commit();
 	startActivity(intent);
     }
diff --git a/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashActivity.java b/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashActivity.java
index 88e904f8..0be1e9e6 100644
--- a/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashActivity.java
+++ b/src/in/celest/xash3d/XashActivity.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ public class XashActivity extends Activity {
     private static EngineSurface mSurface;
     public static String mArgv[];
     public static final int sdk = Integer.valueOf(Build.VERSION.SDK);
+    public static int mPixelFormat;
 
     	// Preferences
     public static SharedPreferences mPref = null;
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ public class XashActivity extends Activity {
 		{
 			e.printStackTrace();
 		}
+		mPixelFormat = mPref.getInt("pixelformat", 0);
     }
 
     // Events
@@ -422,51 +424,55 @@ View.OnKeyListener {
             int[] version = new int[2];
             egl.eglInitialize(dpy, version);
 
-            int[] configSpec1 = {
+            int[][] configSpec = {{
                 EGL10.EGL_DEPTH_SIZE,   8,
                 EGL10.EGL_RED_SIZE,   8,
                 EGL10.EGL_GREEN_SIZE,  8,
                 EGL10.EGL_BLUE_SIZE,   8,
                 EGL10.EGL_ALPHA_SIZE, 8,
                 EGL10.EGL_NONE
-            };
-            int[] configSpec2 = {
+            }, {
+                EGL10.EGL_DEPTH_SIZE,   8,
+                EGL10.EGL_RED_SIZE,   8,
+                EGL10.EGL_GREEN_SIZE,  8,
+                EGL10.EGL_BLUE_SIZE,   8,
+                EGL10.EGL_ALPHA_SIZE, 0,
+                EGL10.EGL_NONE
+            }, {
                 EGL10.EGL_DEPTH_SIZE,   8,
                 EGL10.EGL_RED_SIZE,   5,
                 EGL10.EGL_GREEN_SIZE,  6,
                 EGL10.EGL_BLUE_SIZE,   5,
-                EGL10.EGL_ALPHA_SIZE, 8,
+                EGL10.EGL_ALPHA_SIZE, 0,
                 EGL10.EGL_NONE
-            };
-            int[] configSpec3 = {
+            }, {
                 EGL10.EGL_DEPTH_SIZE,   8,
                 EGL10.EGL_RED_SIZE,   5,
-                EGL10.EGL_GREEN_SIZE,  6,
+                EGL10.EGL_GREEN_SIZE,  5,
                 EGL10.EGL_BLUE_SIZE,   5,
                 EGL10.EGL_ALPHA_SIZE, 1,
+
                 EGL10.EGL_NONE
-            };
-             int[] configSpec4 = {
+            }, {
                 EGL10.EGL_DEPTH_SIZE,   8,
-                EGL10.EGL_RED_SIZE,   8,
-                EGL10.EGL_GREEN_SIZE,  8,
-                EGL10.EGL_BLUE_SIZE,   8,
+                EGL10.EGL_RED_SIZE,   4,
+                EGL10.EGL_GREEN_SIZE,  4,
+                EGL10.EGL_BLUE_SIZE,   4,
+                EGL10.EGL_ALPHA_SIZE,   4,
+
                 EGL10.EGL_NONE
-            };
-             int[] configSpec5 = {
+            }, {
                 EGL10.EGL_DEPTH_SIZE,   8,
-                EGL10.EGL_RED_SIZE,   5,
-                EGL10.EGL_GREEN_SIZE,  6,
-                EGL10.EGL_BLUE_SIZE,   5,
+                EGL10.EGL_RED_SIZE,   3,
+                EGL10.EGL_GREEN_SIZE,  3,
+                EGL10.EGL_BLUE_SIZE,   2,
+                EGL10.EGL_ALPHA_SIZE,   0,
+
                 EGL10.EGL_NONE
-            };
+            }};
             EGLConfig[] configs = new EGLConfig[1];
             int[] num_config = new int[1];
-            if (!egl.eglChooseConfig(dpy, configSpec1, configs, 1, num_config) || num_config[0] == 0)
-             if (!egl.eglChooseConfig(dpy, configSpec2, configs, 1, num_config) || num_config[0] == 0)
-               if (!egl.eglChooseConfig(dpy, configSpec3, configs, 1, num_config) || num_config[0] == 0)
-                 if (!egl.eglChooseConfig(dpy, configSpec4, configs, 1, num_config) || num_config[0] == 0)
-                   if (!egl.eglChooseConfig(dpy, configSpec5, configs, 1, num_config) || num_config[0] == 0)
+            if (!egl.eglChooseConfig(dpy, configSpec[XashActivity.mPixelFormat], configs, 1, num_config) || num_config[0] == 0)
             {
                 Log.e("SDL", "No EGL config available");
                 return false;