Re: [PyOpenGL-Users] Help with VAOs

[Mads I. <mad...@gm...>]

This tutorial/sample initially got me going:

http://www.lighthouse3d.com/cg-topics/code-samples/opengl-3-3-glsl-1-5-sample/

On 27/01/15 21:36, Johannes Bauer wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I'm trying to store objects (currently only vertices) on the graphics
> card so that I can avoid lots of:
>
> glBegin()
> glVertex(...)
> [...]
> glEnd()
>
> I've tried lots and lots of code now (none of which fully did what I
> wanted) and really am losing my mind soon :-( I could adapt this to work
> with my code:
>
> https://gist.github.com/MorganBorman/4243336
>
> And it does work, but when integrated in my 3D environment I noticed
> that the drawn objects are not rendered perspectively, but just a flat
> object.
>
> I'm looking for the easiest way to dump a bunch of vertices onto the
> graphics card and later reference those vertices to draw some object and
> have it render as if I had used glBegin(), glVertex(), glEnd(). Is this
> possible at all? Which approach should I look into?
>
> In general I've seen two different approaches, one that involes (usually
> super-primitive) shaders, others do not. I do not see why I would need a
> custom-shader for this task, is this really necessary?
>
> My goal ultimately is to store surfaces (i.e. vertices, their normals,
> their texture UV coordinates) on the graphics card.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated,
> Johannes
>
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