SDL and OpenGL
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there''s supposed to be some connection betwen these two (OGL and SDL) something about that you can use OpenGL as a 3d renderer to SDL, but what does that mean?
Ive heard that using SDL is realy easy but is it any good?
sdl is great, it''s kinda like glut, it takes care of the window making stuff, and is highly cross-platformable.
Joe
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Joe
HHSDrum@yahoo.com
Polarisoft Home Page
SDL and OpenGL work very well together. Theres some code shipped with SDL that shows you how to set everything up with OpenGL. SDL also lets you draw over the top of the OpenGL ''scene'' and retain double buffered mode! OpenGL, wgl and the GDI can''t do that 
Paul Groves
pauls opengl page
Paul Groves
pauls opengl page
How do you do that on top of opengl ?
I''m doing everything in SDL / OpenGL in linux and haven''t seen anything covering that
I''m doing everything in SDL / OpenGL in linux and haven''t seen anything covering that
SDL is great .
All my tut''s are based on it.
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.All my tut''s are based on it.
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cone3d
http://cone3d.gz.ee
-> soon http://cone3d.gamedev.net
SDL also handles Audio, user IO, and timing functions. I''m very pleased with its performance.
One of the samples shows you how - don't have the SDL distribution to hand at the mo...
Paul Groves
pauls opengl page
Edited by - Pauly on July 20, 2001 8:19:01 PM
Paul Groves
pauls opengl page
Edited by - Pauly on July 20, 2001 8:19:01 PM
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