Hi Robert,
On Thursday 09 November 2006 11:09, Robert Osfield wrote:
> On 11/9/06, Mathias Froehlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Good morning Robert,
>
> Good morning, yep we are both in Europe, so morning it is for both of us :)
:)
> osg::Material is a bit of an oddity in that its the only place, as
> you've spotted, where it does its own mode setting.
>
> Ideally osg::Material should be split out into two classes, and the
> mode setting removed from it. osg::Material is a very old class now,
> predating most of the other osg::StateAttributes, its served us well
> though - the mode oddity you've spotted is not something that users
> ordinarily hit upon. Actually I think you are the first person to
> spot this and mention it publically :-)
Well, ok. I believe that we need to improove out local communications here.
Daniel came in and told me that he also had asked that some time ago ...
To be clear, I work on FlightGear in my spare time. But Daniel 4 other guys
and I work with osg in our day job too.
> The way to use osg::Material is just as a black box and leave it to
> control GL_COLOR_MATERIAL, rather than doing the setMode's yourself.
Thanks.
May be we need to change that consistently in the plugins?
... just because I have the impression that I have problems with that ...
... not sure ...
... we also have plain opengl code that might disturb the state too ...
:-/
Greetings
Mathias
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