Explains OpenGL's extension mechanism, and how it can be used to access features beyond OpenGL 1.1 on the Windows platform. [bquote]Caution: Some extensions share a name, but have a different prefix.

OpenGL is a well-known standard for generating 3-D as well as 2-D graphics that is extremely powerful and has many capabilities. OpenGL is defined and released by the OpenGL Architecture Review Board ...

This book provides step-by-step instruction on modern 3D graphics shader programming in C++ and OpenGL. Author V. Scott Gordon has written it for computer science undergraduate graphics programming ...

Direct3D and OpenGL are competing application programming interfaces (APIs) which can be used in applications to render 2D and 3D computer graphics. They are the two most popular graphics APIs ...

The Khronos Group today released OpenGL 4.5, the newest version of the industry standard 3D programming API. The new version contains a mix of features designed to make developers’ lives easier and to ...