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The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library is a simple tool that helps C/C++ developers initialize extensions and write portable applications. GLEW currently supports a variety of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, Darwin, Irix, and Solaris.

Features

  • Support for OpenGL 4.5
  • Support for 550 OpenGL extensions
  • Support for 54 WGL extensions
  • Support for 65 GLX extensions

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3D Rendering, Libraries

License

BSD License, MIT License

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  • fbanty Posted 2014-03-30
    the best lib that does its job, very handy and easy to use; a must for every OpenGL developer.
  • sasmaster Posted 2013-12-30
    Thanks for the lib!
  • fixeworks Edited 2013-12-13
    Come one only 11 plus on google plus? a project such this one deserve much more credits :) basically any opensource cross-platform project that needs 3D needs also GLEW. GLEW+SFML or GLEW+SDL = big win :)
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  • dmitriypts Posted 2013-02-12
    Good library. Sometimes use it in their programs. Thank you!
    1 user found this review helpful.
  • hilorydats Posted 2012-11-12
    great stuff.
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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Desktop Operating Systems, Linux, Mac, Solaris, Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Developers, Education, Science/Research

User Interface

Cocoa (MacOS X), Win32 (MS Windows), X Window System (X11)

Programming Language

C, C++

Related Categories

C++ 3D Rendering Software, C++ Libraries, C 3D Rendering Software, C Libraries

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2002-11-20
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