Re: [gtk-list] OpenGL and GTK?

[Cody Russell <bratsche dfw net>]

Get GtkGLArea. It's an OpenGL widget for GTK+ that uses Mesa3D.

On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Derrick Williams wrote:

>  The only thing is that it would be really nice if the MesaGL window was
> a frame within the GTK application. For example, the MesaGL window could
> be situated right next to the sliders that adjust parameters, and having
> the application set into two different windows can be a pain sometimes
> because one or the other gets buried under other windows, and so on. 
> 
>  I would like to know if it is possible to include MesaGL windows as a
> widget under GTK, or else somehow encapsulate a MesaGL window to make it
> fit under a GTK window.
> 
>  If not, would this be a do-able project for an average programmer like me?
> It would be worthwhile to spend time on making a widget that's really a
> MesaGL window, but responds to GNOME data events. I don't know how complex
> it might be and if there's a good reason it's impossible, it would be good
> to know about it sooner rather than later! I'm not very well-versed in the
> internals of MesaGL or GTK, although I'm a heavy user of the API's of each.
> 
>  Perhaps someone else ran into this problem a long time ago and I just need
> a pointer to the solution?
> 
>  Any thoughts or comments appreciated!
> 
>  -Derrick
> 
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