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i do not find the freeglut.dll file in the freeglut binary package i just downloaded. I cant compile my opengl programs as my compiler says "freeglut.dll is missing from your computer. try reinstalling them.." solutions please.

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I am trying to create a triangle in openGL 2.0 but some some reason background is shows up but no triangle. I am following this tutorial: http://developer.android.com/training/graphics/opengl/environment.html i have the same code as on tutorial but for some reason the triangle is not showing up. may be i missed some …

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HI, I am trying to set the consecutive pixels to a specific color so as to obtain a line. Though, I know there is a built in function for drawing the line, but I am interested to do it without using any GL primitive. This is the display function as …

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Hello, Iv been trying to compile a simple opengl / wxwidgets program in c++ on linux mint. However when i try to compile with : g++ MyGLCanvas.cpp MyGLCanvas.h openGLProjectApp.cpp openGLProjectApp.h openGLProjectFrm.cpp openGLProjectFrm.h `wx-config --cxxflags --libs --gl-libs -lGL` -o simpleprogram I get an error message : cannot find -lwx_gtk2u_-lGL-2.8 collect2: error: …

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Hi guys. I'm trying to render an Image in screen & to rotate it about Z-axis. I'm not allowed to use standard glRotate() from the OpenGL because it is not available in our portable device library. I want to know how glRotate() works & i want to reflect it in …

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Hi all, I'm about to learn OpenGL. So I want to know a good IDE that I will write my code. Also I need a good reference -like a book- to help me. any advice will be appreciated as I new in games developing world and hope to get involved …

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Hi i've been working on a piece of homework we're I've been asked to implement a 2d grid in opengl and extend Dijkstra's algorithm to A star, so far i've been able to get the 2d grid running with Dijkstra's algorithm with not too many problems but my current extenstion …

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I have had a hard time setting up OpenGL to work with Visual Studio 2010,but no luck so far.I included `glut.h`,`gl.h`.I have linked the requisite `.lib` files in the Project Properties,but still I get this error `error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol _glutMainLoop referenced in function _main` ind six more like …

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Hello, I've been working on some test OpenGL programs in C++ using SDL to manage sound, window management, events... etc Today I plugged in my external monitor into my laptop and found that *no* openGL program I had written would work with it plugged in, all I get is the …

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So I have this OpenGL program that displays a cube using gluLookAt(0.0, 0.0, 5.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0); And it allows users to modify/rotate it along the x, y and z axis using input. Right now it looks it works pretty well, however, it terminates once the image …

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hey guys, I am currently having problems with my OpenGL ES 2.0 application. I think I may have done my matrices wrong im not sure, but I cannot see my quad rendered to the screen. I believe it is something to do with the matrices I have set up which …

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Hey I have a problem regarding skewness of non square objects when i scale them with respect to screen size and then rotate them in an orthographic view on the z axis. This is my code for setting it up to draw. The problem i am facing is that when …

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Hey guys!! Can somebody help me... I cannot setup a glut project in codeblocks under ubuntu , it says The path you entered seems valid, but the wizard can't locate the include directory. This wizard cannot continue. -_-

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Hello, I was partaking in the global game jam (where you have to try to make a game in 48 hours). I got my game pseudo-finished, but I cannot get it to render the scene properly. Here is the code related to the rendering: Code for opengl initialization: glClearColor(0.5f,0.5f,0.5f,1.0f); float …

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Note that I am using MinLinux. I'M trying to launch Team Fortress 2 from Valve's Steam and I'M getting the following error. Required OpenGL extension "GL_texture_compression_s3tc" is not supported. Please install S3TC texture support. I checked my Synaptic Package Manager and I already have the following two packages installed when …

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Hey guys, I need a function that reads a text file and stores the character someway, (I am assuming a 2D Array would be best?) then a function that reads through the characters and if the char is something specific (like "X") then it would draw a square (QUAD) 10wx10h …

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Im incrementing a value in a while loop, but its only incrementing when my mouse is moving. Any ideas? while (isAlwaysTrue) { value += 1; } Thats basically what Im doing.

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I'm trying to write program in Python using PyOpenGL which I need to use glutMouseFunc for some mouse functionality but when I run the program I get the following error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "teapot.py", line 80, in <module> glutMouseFunc(mouseHandle) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/OpenGL/GLUT/special.py", line 137, in __call__ contextdata.setValue( self.CONTEXT_DATA_KEY, …

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I found [here](http://zach.in.tu-clausthal.de/teaching/cg_literatur/frame_buffer_objects.html) an article about how to use the Frame Buffer Object in OpenGL,the only problem is my compiler gives an error on compilation `glGenFramebuffersEXT' undeclared (first use this function) " My question is , what are the FBO functions for OpenGL version 1.3 ,if there aren't any how …

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shader.vert: #version 120 varying vec3 position; varying vec3 normal; void main() { position = (vec3(gl_ModelViewMatrix*gl_Vertex)); //get the position of the vertex after translation, rotation, scaling normal = gl_NormalMatrix*gl_Normal; //get the normal direction, after translation, rotation, scaling gl_Position = gl_ModelViewProjectionMatrix * gl_Vertex; } shader.frag: #version 120 varying vec3 position; varying vec3 …

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Hi Everyone, I need to know how can we represent the projectile motion gven a certain angle and velocity, such that I can watch the animated ball moving in is path on screen.... all using openGL in C++

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I'm trying to visualize a model of lenticular images virtually with opengl pov-ray seen that it is possible by making an array of semi-cylinder lens in front of the square in POV-Ray to "play" Anyone know how to do with opengl? tks

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IM A COMPLETE TOOL PLEASE IGNORE / DELETE THIS POST Hello everybody, im currently trying to learn 3d game development (ive developed 2d games in the past, nothing this complex, i am a third year programming student). Ive been working on this project in my spare time for the past …

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I wrote a program to simulate a simple page flip animation in opengl and now i'm trying to replicate it with two images using texture mapping so that the second image appears on the "back" of the first image during the drag of the lower left corner of the page. …

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OpenGL GLUT **My question is at the end of this topic** 1) a) Use your logo you drew within a world coordinate space that has 0,0 at the center. You may choose any width and height for your world coordinate space, glut window and viewport. Be sure that you separate …

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I dont know what goes wrong in this code... Help me here I simply want to save the initial and final positions after dragging the mouse... #include"iostream" #include<glut.h> class point1 { public: point1() { x=0; y=0; } int x; int y; }p[2]; int flag=0; void processMouse(int button, int state, int …

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I'm an enginnering student, our lecturer has ask us to create an opengl app tat shows the bersenham so far i have derive the algo and the pixels...but i don't know how to draw a line between those pixels.. this is what i have so far void init(void) { glClearColor(1.0, …

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I am making a project where i have a rotating and moving 3d cube and on click of any face of cube, that face should be enlarged. All the six faces of cube should have different images. I searched a lot but doesn't get any working. Any help regarding this …

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HI all. I have a problem regarding how to drawing a crescent using opengl. i recently learn this opengl so i dont have much idea how to do it, here is what i have so far. void drawCrescentTriStrip(float step,float scale,float fullness) { glBegin(GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP); glColor3f(1.0, 1.0, 0.0); // glVertex2f(0.9f,scale); const float …

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How can I iterate a buffer with a stride? For example, I saved the pointer to a vertex buffer for later use. I've got the stride, the pointer, and triangle count for vertices. I want to iterate my pointer using this info to get the vertices. I'm doing it wrong …

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What are the last 4 values for? (m[0], m[4], m[8], m[12]) (m[1], m[5], m[9], m[13]) (m[2], m[6], m[10], m[14]) (m[3], m[7], m[11], m[15]) I've looked everywhere and cannot figure out what m[3], m[7], m[11], m[16] are for (ModelView Matrix).. It says to ignore them but I can't just ignore them …

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Basically I have created a sprite sheet/tileset with dimentions of 320 x 2048, the tiles are each 32 x 32. I've been able to load individual files with textures in them but I don't seem to be able to load textures from a sprite sheet. Any help ? Here is …

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In OpenGL, I'm reading about glVertexPointer which has a parameter: `const void* pointer` and it is a pointer to the coordinates of the first vertex. Thing is, it doesn't have any parameters that tell you the amount of vertices there are. I'm wondering if there is a way to copy …

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I'm trying to write a simple particle system I use Python ,OpenGL and numpy libraries (on win7) this is the code I use to draw a single particle def draw(self, mode): glLoadIdentity() ## convert normal point to opengl point trns = self.__trans_to_opengl(self.trans) glTranslatef(trns[0], -trns[1], 0.0) ## this is the vertex …

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How can I get camera view and Triangle count of models in OpenGL? I know it's a vague question but I'm just starting opengl and none of the tutorials explain how to get the current camera view. I hooked all OpenGL calls for a game and figured out how to …

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Hello, everyone! I'm starting to learn OpenGL and I have a problem with linear transformations. The program is very basic: I want to draw 4 squares and make them move individually (by doing translations and rotation). I understand that I need to stock all the transformation in a matrix, so …

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Hello, I am trying to make an OpenGL Hearts game ( like the one from windows 7 or such) but I expected some problems. First I will show you the code that iv done untill now : Card.h: #ifndef Card_H #define Card_H //#include <GL/glut.h> //#include <SOIL.h> #include <stdlib.h> class Card …

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My Ubuntu version is 12.04. I'm simply trying to include GL/glu.h in my program, but I get the error: `fatal error: GL/glu.h: No such file or directory` I include it like this: `#include <GL/glu.h>` I have libgl1-mesa-glx-dbg, libgl1-mesa-dev, mesa-common-dev all installed.

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hello everyone, i've trying to make a simple object(e.g. a simple robot with arms and legs) in openGL..but i've trouble finding how to write all the vertices within the code..is there any tool we can use to develop the objects separately..and drag the vertice co-ordinates into my program?? thank you

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I was following [this tutorial](http://www.swiftless.com/tutorials/opengl4/1-opengl-window.html) for my first attempt at OpenGL. All I'm doing is initializing an empty window. His VS 2010 code is [here](http://www.swiftless.com/?download=1%20-%20OpenGL3%20-%20Window). Using Dev-C++ as my IDE on Windows 7, and MS SDK 7.1, I get this error: [Linker error] undefined reference to `_imp____wglewCreateContextAttribsARB' ld returned 1 …

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I want to use opengl to draw some stuff, not to the screen but to a data buffer instead. Is this possible? IE: uint32_t *data; glSetDrawTarget(data,GL_RGBA|GL_UNSIGNED_INT_8_8_8_8);//this is the line I cannot figuro out how to do glBegin(GL_TRIANGLES); //... glEnd(); //and now my buffer is full of custom data glSetDrawTarget(NULL,NULL);//reset to …

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After the program passes the following code lines GL.Begin(BeginMode.Quads); { // passing arguments separately, for performance GL.TexCoord2(0, 0); GL.Vertex2(left, top); GL.TexCoord2(0, maxV); GL.Vertex2(left, bottom); GL.TexCoord2(maxU, maxV); GL.Vertex2(right, bottom); GL.TexCoord2(maxU, 0); GL.Vertex2(right, top); } GL.End(); the alpha values of all the verteces in the program become less than 1(everything becomes transperant). …

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Hi all, I have a simple OpenGL program (learnt from NeHe of course) and I've tried to implement GLSL shaders into my program. Currently, its meant to draw a cube with a shader and quit on escape. However, at the line **`GLenum program = glCreateProgramObjectARB();`** it stops responding and closes. …

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I have finally managed to make some progress on PyOpenGL textures. Now I have another problem. Here is my OpenGL init function (its in a script called gl2D.py: [CODE]def init(): glEnable(GL_BLEND) glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA) glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_MODULATE) glEnable(GL_TEXTURE_2D) glShadeModel(GL_SMOOTH) glClearColor(0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) glDisable(GL_DEPTH_TEST) glEnable(GL_ALPHA_TEST) glHint(GL_PERSPECTIVE_CORRECTION_HINT, GL_NICEST) glAlphaFunc(GL_NOTEQUAL,0.0)[/CODE] And here is …

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This is probably a really simple and stupid question, but when I try to "Build and Run" an OpenGL program on XCode, it seems to debug it and open the window for a split second and then close. There aren't any compilation errors and it finishes saying that the debugging …

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Hi i need help with moving a light. at the start of the program i define the floats. `GLfloat Light_Ambient[] = {0.7f, 0.7f, 0.7f, 255.0f};` `GLfloat Light_Diffuse[] = {1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f};` `GLfloat Light_Position[]= {0.0f, 1.0f, 3.5f, 1.0f};` but later on in the program while the scene is running i …

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I have the following code to draw a scene to opengl, but nothing shows up, just a blank screen! void glCameraDraw(const LABglCameraHANDLE h, LABglWindowHANDLE LABglGlobals) { if (!h->isProjected)//check to see if h's projection is loaded { glMatrixMode(GL_PROJECTION); glLoadIdentity(); //LABglGlobals->LABglDimensions are the screen dimensions gluPerspective(h->fov,(float)LABglGlobals->LABglDimensions.right/ (float)LABglGlobals->LABglDimensions.bottom, h->front,h->back); h->isProjected=true; } //set the …

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Hi,I have encountered a problem while doing the animation for my program. I wanted keep adding a another shape on top of another. But for evry second image the background changes to black. Can you point out what I've done wrong. Thanks. #include <stdlib.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <time.h> #include <GL/glut.h> …

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I have an array of data of the form: union colour { unsigned int argb; struct{ unsigned char a; unsigned char r; unsigned char g; unsigned char b; }bigendian; struct{ unsigned char b; unsigned char g; unsigned char r; unsigned char a; }littleendian; }; struct sprite { int w,h;//stores the …

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