Libraries

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Libraries in use:

OpenGL - The Industry's Foundation for High Performance Graphics, maintained by the Khronos Group.

freeglut - currently maintained version of GLUT

SOIL - Simple OpenGL Image Library

MySQL Connector - Client C API for database transactions

oscpack - Open Sound Control (OSC) over UDP network communication

zSpace SDK - Desktop VR display with head tracking and stylus

*not listed are OS system libraries such as windows.h, carbon framework, etc...

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Libraries Under Consideration:

Assimp - Open Asset Import Library for 3DS models, OBJ, Collada and many more....
DevIL - Image load and save
GLEW - OpenGL extension support such as GLSL
FreeType 2 - Font support compatible with OpenGL
HID - Human Interface Device such as mice, keyboards, joysticks and haptic systems
OpenImageIO - Professional image formats, native RGBA processing
Equalizer - Parallel Computing for OpenGL such as VR CAVE systems
OpenEXR - OpenEXR is a multilayer HDR image file format by ILM

Khronos Group:
OpenCL - parallel computing for CPUs, GPUs and IBM CELL
Collada - 3D model format
OpenMAX - AL & IL - Multimedia
StreamInput Sensors including cameras - specification in progress
OpenVX Computer Vision - specification in progress