Re: OpenGL, GtkGlArea, GtkGLExt

[Jon Harrop <jon ffconsultancy com>]

On Wednesday 05 March 2008 13:03:04 Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 19:37 +0000, Jon Harrop wrote:
> > I'm not sure who you are referring to as "we" but many people need little
> > beyond GlArea. I have no desire to create Gtk-compatible widgets. I only
> > want to render general graphics quickly and easily using OpenGL.
>
> Yes, what you want is "to render general graphics quickly and easily
> using OpenGL".  What you don't want is GlArea. Tell us (developers) what you
> need instead of what *you* think the solution is. 

We would like compatibility with GLArea.

> In the current plan, you will simply use GtkDrawingArea or any other
> widget you like instead of GlArea.  It's the same level of API, just
> works with any widget.

Provided it is either compatible with GLArea or working OCaml bindings are 
created, that is fine.

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Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd.
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