Re: gtkglarea and gtkglext

[Naofumi Yasufuku <naofumi users sourceforge net>]

At Tue, 03 Sep 2002 06:17:06 +0900,
Naofumi Yasufuku wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm a maintainer of gtkglext, OpenGL extension to GTK.
> 
>   http://gtkglext.sourceforge.net/
> 
> I think we could cooperate to encourage OpenGL support in GTK.
> 
> gtkglext is fully GObject-ized, compilant with latest GTK2
> conventions, and it has no deprecated codes. It is fully tested under
> Linux, IRIX, and Win32 platforms.
> gtkglext does not provide any OpenGL widget, but gtk_widget API add-ons to
> use OpenGL on *ANY* GTK+ widget. It means that programmers can use
> standard GTK+ widgets, and even other non-standard widgets for their
> OpenGL applications.
> 
> But a lot of people are still using gtkglarea for historical reasons,
> and I agree to maintain gtkglarea from now on.
> 
> I think gtkglarea could be built upon gtkglext as one OpenGL widget,
> and we could cooperate to do it.
> 
> Xavier, what do you think of it?
> 

Xavier, please tell me your opinion.

Regards,
--Naofumi