Re: [Plib-users] Status of freeglut and the main loop

[Steve B. <sjb...@ai...>]

SkyFlash wrote:
> Can I exchange the GLUT libs with the FreeGlut libs and it will all run
> fine, or are there any differences between the two?

There are some minor differences.  Most programs work just fine with either.

> Especially cause I have the well known problem that I need to deallocate
> memory when the window exits, and GLUT wont do that cause it calls
> exit(0).
> 
> Is that already changed in freeglut or do I need to hack it to use PLIB
> with it?

freeglut has a bunch of improvements - as I recall, that's one of them.

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