diff --git a/alienblaster/AppSettings.cfg b/alienblaster/AppSettings.cfg
index f2058cc35..82d60f457 100644
--- a/alienblaster/AppSettings.cfg
+++ b/alienblaster/AppSettings.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 AppName="Alien Blaster"
 AppFullName=de.schwardtnet.alienblaster
-ScreenOrientation=v
+ScreenOrientation=h
 AppDataDownloadUrl="http://sites.google.com/site/xpelyax/Home/alienblaster110_data.zip?attredirects=0&d=1"
 DownloadToSdcard=n
 SdlVideoResize=y
diff --git a/alienblaster/ChangeAppSettings.sh b/alienblaster/ChangeAppSettings.sh
index e462ebd62..ed93f86a2 100755
--- a/alienblaster/ChangeAppSettings.sh
+++ b/alienblaster/ChangeAppSettings.sh
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ mv -f project/res/values/strings.xml.1 project/res/values/strings.xml
 touch project/jni/sdl_main/*.c
 touch project/jni/sdl/src/video/android/*.c
 touch project/jni/sdl/src/video/SDL_video.c
+touch project/jni/sdl/src/video/SDL_renderer_gles.c
 touch project/jni/sdl/src/audio/android/*.c
 rm -f project/libs/armeabi/libapplication.so project/libs/armeabi/libsdl.so project/libs/armeabi/libsdl_main.so
 
diff --git a/alienblaster/project/AndroidManifest.xml b/alienblaster/project/AndroidManifest.xml
index 5e4288468..0373b4868 100644
--- a/alienblaster/project/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/alienblaster/project/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <application android:label="@string/app_name">
         <activity android:name=".MainActivity"
                   android:label="@string/app_name"
-                  android:screenOrientation="portrait"
+                  android:screenOrientation="landscape"
         >
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
diff --git a/alienblaster/project/jni/sdl/src/video/SDL_renderer_gles.c b/alienblaster/project/jni/sdl/src/video/SDL_renderer_gles.c
index 9b6f39a5f..54b11d4e6 100644
--- a/alienblaster/project/jni/sdl/src/video/SDL_renderer_gles.c
+++ b/alienblaster/project/jni/sdl/src/video/SDL_renderer_gles.c
@@ -314,6 +314,10 @@ GLES_CreateRenderer(SDL_Window * window, Uint32 flags)
         data->GL_OES_draw_texture_supported = SDL_FALSE;
         data->useDrawTexture = SDL_FALSE;
     }
+#ifdef ANDROID
+    data->GL_OES_draw_texture_supported = SDL_TRUE;
+    data->useDrawTexture = SDL_TRUE;
+#endif
 #endif
 
     data->glGetIntegerv(GL_MAX_TEXTURE_SIZE, &value);
@@ -890,7 +894,12 @@ GLES_RenderCopy(SDL_Renderer * renderer, SDL_Texture * texture,
         cropRect[3] = -srcrect->h;
         data->glTexParameteriv(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_CROP_RECT_OES,
                                cropRect);
-        data->glDrawTexiOES(dstrect->x, window->h - dstrect->y - dstrect->h,
+        data->glDrawTexiOES(dstrect->x, 
+#if SDL_VIDEO_RENDER_RESIZE
+                            window->display->current_mode.h - dstrect->y - dstrect->h,
+#else
+                            window->h - dstrect->y - dstrect->h,
+#endif
                             0, dstrect->w, dstrect->h);
     } else {