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 | Hi all, I have done some development in OpenGL in the C++ platform and was thinking about trying my hand at DirectX which I have heard is a bit more challenging than OpenGL. From what I have read, DirectX seems to be the more popular format so I was wanting … |
| | Hello.. I'm trying to use OpenGL to draw the great pyramid model and have it rotate.. i'm having trouble with my points as you can see they are commented out. I'm also trying to figure out how to turn the eye point and how to rotate it... here are my … |
| | given the equations is it possible to develop midpoint algorithm for: hyperbola :ellipse :parabola :circle ??  |
| | Ok, I'm trying to write a little game in c++ using very simple graphics. not opengl or anything like that. Everything compiles fine (There are some warnings, i know how to fix them im just lazy, ill do it later) all of my code worked perfectly until i added the … |
| | I'm new to C++ graphics, and a friend tipped me off to OpenGL. I'm currently trying to work with the GL Utility Toolkit ([INLINECODE]#include gl\glut.h[/INLINECODE]), which I had to download from the web. Due to all the download sites being intended for people with older versions of Windows (I think), …  |
 | hi guys, I've been done with my c++ training and i applying it to some of my projects. I've started reading some OpenGL tutorials. What would be the requirement for creating a Game in 3D/2D?what would you prefer?  |
 | Greetings everyone! My name is Simon, I'm 37 & I live on a smallish Island off the south coast of England called the Isle of Wight. Although it is pretty rural, I've managed to live here most of my 20 years as a software engineer, videogame developer, writer and now … |
| | hi all I need a help in my first h.w //write a function using opengl that draw a cube of size 50 pixels anyone can help me thanx |
| | Here are the system specs of this machine: OS 10.4.3 Hardware Overview: Machine Name: Power Mac G5 Machine Model: PowerMac7,3 CPU Type: PowerPC G5 (3.1) Number Of CPUs: 2 CPU Speed: 2.7 GHz L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB Memory: 4 GB Bus Speed: 1.35 GHz Boot ROM Version: 5.2.4f1 … |
| | I have downloaded dev c++ IDE for C++ programmming and do have windows MediaCentre OS. Now to go for some widgets like buttons or textboxes in my program do I need to install gtk+ how would openGl with GLUT help me in this regard ? Do I have to download …  |
 | Hello everyone this is my first post on this forum... Though I am a member of several. Just thought I would share some information with all the people out there who want to know more about c++ game programming. Firstly if you want to make graphical games you need something … |
| | Making a "hello" world program in VC++ 6.0 is cool, as I got a very happy feeling when i completed it... but reading alot of books to learn "a round about" way in something isn't me. I'm objective oriented. What materials should I, could I, get my hands onto learn … |
 | Hello About half year ago I was interested in Direct3D 9/10 programming, but I released that DX isnt for me. Im not really interested into a game development. I know C/C++ basics, some Win32 API and some QT4 basics. Now, I'd like to try OpenGL. I am looking for a … |
| | Just wondering. Is using Glut with OpenGL still popular and recommended? |
| | I'm having a bit of trouble understanding what [B]glLoadIdentity[/B](); does in OpenGL . This is a quote from the Redbook. "Recall that the viewing transformation is analogous to positioning and aiming a camera. In this code example, before the viewing transformation can be specified, the current matrix is set to …  |
| | I have heard a lot about OpenGL. I was just wondering if anybody could tell me what the pros and cons of it were. |
| | I have a program that I made with OpenGL, but it doesn't work on PCs that don't have OpenGL installed. Is there a way to embed the necessary OpenGL files into the .exe file through the compiler? |
| | Hi, I am new to the forums (although I have posted once before and i have looked around) and I thought I should introduce myself. My name is Sophie, I'm 14 and from England. I have been programming for a while (since I was 10) and I am working on … |
 | Hey everyone. I'm 13 years old an in the 8th grade. I was an admin on some Adobe Flash support forums before it was overrun and have been working with flash for around 4 months now and am pretty good at it. I've done some stuff with C#/XNA but I …  |
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| | I've been trying to install JOGL but can't seem to get it to work. Can anyone give me a simple expanation of how to install it please. |
| | i am just start Computer grahics. that is my first program please help me [code=c] #include <GL/glut.h> void DrawPixels(); void OurPixelsDrawingFunction(); void SetView(); void SetView(int w, int h) { glViewport(0,0,w,h); glMatrixMode(GL_PROJECTION); glLoadIdentity(); glMatrixMode (GL_MODELVIEW); glLoadIdentity(); } void DrawPixels() { glClearColor(1.0,1.0,1.0,0); glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT); glMatrixMode(GL_PROJECTION); gluOrtho2D (0.0,600.0,0.0,600.0); OurPixelsDrawingFunction(); void OurPixelsDrawingFuntion() { glColor3f(0,1,0); /*Set … |
| | Hello, at the third post of this thread: [URL]http://gpwiki.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=4164[/URL] you can see these two sentences: "if you go to properties and put in as linker dependancies SDL.lib and OpenGL.lib". "and make sure the paths to both the .lib files are in the linker input directory value" Can someone tell me … |
 | I think thats what they are called, it's the -command thing you put after the exe's name, to give it a specific start up property. Anywho, here's my problem, I run a program called Blender, but it runs really slowly due to an OpenGL glitch, so I have to go … |
 | I was trying to do AVI from openGL on my computer and decided to try out lesson 35 of the NeHe tutorial: [url]http://nehe.gamedev.net/data/lessons/lesson.asp?lesson=35[/url] Well I tried using my own video, and I tried using the video (Face2.avi) he supplied, but both of them crap out on this line: pgf=AVIStreamGetFrameOpen(pavi, NULL); … |
| | Hi, my name is Andy, and I work for an aircraft simulation software company. We use OpenGL, and I am trying to learn how to use it. Thank you all, and I look forward to interacting with you all! :)  |
| | I am currently running Ubuntu 6.10 (I hope that's the right number for Edgy Eft), and I had installed a Radeon x1650xt lately, and I am wondering if they're any drivers written for this operating system, and this video card. If so, how would I go about installing them, seeing … |
| | So I'm trying to decide if going to college for computer science or computer enegineering would be worth it. Or should I get a BS/BA in something I really enjoy doing (Like film or art) and just teach myself computer programming, opengl, direct 3d, etc. My passion has always been …  |
| | I need to know where to get a copy of bios.h(and any files that are used with it.) and the opengl header files.(gl\glaux.h...)  |
| | Hello again. After my past few weeks getting annoyed with compiling issues, I seem to have started getting somewhere.(Visual C++) I have a quick question. Since visiting numerous sites and experimenting with various sample and source codes I am finding one thing. One block of code from a certain site … |
| | Hello All. First of all,thank-you to all who replied with advice on my dilemma. 'Unable to compile OpenGL code.' Much appreciated and after extensive searching I was finally successful running a small piece of openGL sample code through Visual C++. What a hoot, what a joy!:) Unfortunately though, I then … |
| | Fist of all I need links lol... How do I use openGL? How do I compile the stuff without getting error? NEED HELP!!!:?: :?: :?: |
| | Hello. I am currently dabbling with C++ with view to learning openGL. I am using Microsoft Visual C++ and Borland compilers but the problem is neither of these programs want to accept any OpenGL code I put into them. Can someone please help me? |
| | Please Help, I am trying to create a visualizer for STEP (standard for exchange of product model data) files using C++ and OpenGL on Windows XP platform. I can get the OpenGL to draw some simple lines/shapes, the problem seems to be with parsing/understanding the file protocol. Has anybody out … |
| | Hi,this is the problem I have in my computer, when I try to use anything on 3D I get this message,that says I need a least opengl 1.1 in the system to view 3D images. Thank you.  |
| | I am having some trouble reading a Mac Problem Report. I was hoping someone out there with a little more Mac experience could help out. Our Java program seems to be crashing on a thread that is calling JVM_GetLastErrorString, which doesn't make a lot of sense to me. Our Java … |
| | Okay, Iv'e finished learning C++. What can I do with it? Specifically, I want to do some graphics stuff, anything beyond iostream and fstream. What comes after C++? I know it does more than this. If I could just have a function to set a pixel, I could make my … |
| | i hv 1 assignement which need to do the finite element analysis by using Borland C++..and openGL.. but i dun know what source code shoul i use to solve the finite element analysis in Borland C++ and openGL.. pls help me!!thanx for help.. |
| | hi..i'm facing some problem to draw morh's circle by using opengl in Borland C++.. i'm able to draw 3 circles which is 2 small circle "in" 1 big circle..but may i know tat can i insert a formula into openGL to find out the radius for these 3 circle automatically? … |
 | this is in an opengl guide and it wont work?? i keep getting errors at the end where the code starts to proclame the if (! statments! heres the code thx... [code] /* Steven Billington January 13, 2003 May 26, 2003 - UPDATE RobotOGL.cpp rod@cprogramming.com The following program creates a …  |
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| | I am trying to develop a In-Game Music Controller, controls music players for gamers, but I am having trouble figuring out how I can make a UI that would come up over the game so that a person could use it without having to minimize it (sort of like xfire). … |
| | hey, i need some help because i would like to program an game. I know that it isnt simple etc... but i would like to use c++ as language and i am getting to know the language now a bit. Only i came by some things i dont really understand … |
| | Hi all. I have been trying to teach myself a little opengl and I have the Visual C++ 2005 express edition. Now I am sure the the biggest problem is the express part, but I downloaded the windows SDK like another thread suggested. I also used the #pragma command (I … |
 | Hey I'm new to the threads, but I thought you guys could help me. I'm trying to build a very basic room in openGL given that I know the 8 points (the corners of the room). I'm a great deal off from being done, but I'm receiving the following error … |
| | [COLOR=#555555]hi,[/COLOR] [COLOR=#555555]i need to create a basic object in opengl, e.g. a house. this could be done easily enough but all the vertex coordinates and facet windings have to be read in from another file. So far i have managed to open the file and read in the vertex coordinates. … |
| | Please help me!!!!! My computer got infected by the cachcachekit trojan thing from one of my buddies on aim. Ya i know, i'm stupid. I already ran ewido, ccleaner, and norton but the norton alerts keep showing up!!!! please can someone help me? This is as far as i got …  |
| | hope any body know how to make 3d text iin c#  |
| | Hey does anybody know how to make window forms using openGL in c sharp. Or know of a tutorial online, i've looked but turned up nothing useful, just that csGL is a good library to use for openGL projects. Thanks |
 | [B][COLOR=DarkRed]Hello all, Just want to know if you guys can recommend me some good links where I can learn how to make a robot with keyboard interactivity using OpenGL GLUT. Thanks in advance... :cool: [/COLOR][/B] |
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