.... a port of OpenGL.h
?
N
"Donovan J. Edye" wrote:
>
> N,
>
> Hmmmmm..... Can anyone suggest some components for OpenGL??
>
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> --Donovan
> Donovan J. Edye [www.edye.wattle.id.au]
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > Behalf Of Nic Wise
> > Sent: Wednesday, 15 December 1999 08:43
> > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> > Subject: Re: [DUG]: DirectX / OpenGL....
> >
> >
> > DirectX - 98, 95, Win2K ONLY. Will not work on NT4 (direct3d, atleast).
> > Supported by almost every card with a 3d processor, from the S3 Virge up
> > to the TNT2/GeForce256/Voodoo 3/G400 etc.
> >
> > OpenGL - works on all of the above, drivers are usually only for higher
> > end cards (eg, Voodoo 2/3, TNT(2), Riva 128, G200/G400, etc), tho I'm
> > told that OpenGL has massivly more functionallity, and its well
> > documented. Try opengl.org for info and examples.
> >
> > Wilfred - you out there? I beleive this is your area, after your work at
> > Softtech???
> >
> > All up, you WILL have to be become a graphics person - 3d is NOT easy,
> > especially if your grasp of maths is not above-average. Also, getting it
> > fast is, um, fun.
> >
> > N
> >
> > "Donovan J. Edye" wrote:
> > >
> > > G'Day All,
> > >
> > > Once again this is an information finder / understanding
> > request. These are
> > > the params:
> > >
> > > - I am not a grahics person
> > > - I am looking to do some 3D drawing etc with texture mapping,
> > animations
> > > etc.
> > >
> > > Which is the best path OpenGL or DirectX?? I am basically
> > looking for some
> > > components that will do most of the hard stuff for me. I see
> > that there are
> > > some comps called DelphiX which appear to be highly regarded. I am
> > > questioning though whether DirectX is the correct way to go
> > aside from it
> > > being a M$ centric technology only. Any FAQs (Explaining the difference
> > > between Dx & OGL), pointers, advice etc. would be appreciated....
> > >
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > --Donovan
> > > Donovan J. Edye [www.edye.wattle.id.au]
> > > Namadgi Systems, Delphi Developer
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> > > Voice: +61 2 6285-3460 Fax: +61 2 6285-3459
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