Re: [PyOpenGL-Users] Odd framebuffer error

[Derakon <de...@gm...>]

On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Alejandro Segovia <as...@gm...> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Derakon <de...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>> I made a test program that works fine (on my OSX laptop), but I'm
>> running into an error when I try to adapt the code to the main program
>> (on a considerably more powerful Windows 7 box).
>>
>> (snip)
>>
>> Any ideas what could be causing this? Suggestions on what I should be
>> researching to figure it out?
>
> If I understand correctly, this code is working on your Mac.
> Have you checked the OpenGL version you have available on the Win7 machine?
> Mac OS X is stuck on OpenGL 2.1, so using Framebuffers as extensions is
> okay, but if the Win7 machine has OpenGL 3.0 or greater, you might want to
> look into using "native" Framebuffer support.

Ah yes, glGetString(GL_VERSION) reports "1.2 APPLE-1.5.48" on my
laptop but "3.2.0" on the Windows box.

Guess it's time to try to track down where framebuffers are stored
when they aren't in OpenGL.GL.EXT. Thanks for the pointer.

-Chris