Now SDL_perl has support for OpenGL gluquadric* stuff. an example is made available from NeHe lesson 18. (GL_SMOOTH doesn't seem to work) The file is in test/OpenGL/tutorial/lesson18.pl
Also more bugfixes fixed slow App loop, Color Draw. All this was patches available from here http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=SDL_perl I have gone through them all and made changes and patches install where necessary. Get it hot at http://github.com/kthakore/SDL_perl Kartik Thakore