Re: [Visualpython-users] Linux workaround

[Bruce S. <Bru...@nc...>]

Yes, I too have my eye on that library, but I'm missing something.
It's true that I need to be able to determine whether an extension is
available, but I'm having trouble finding out how to get the address
of the extension, which is what the (failing) get_proc_address is
supposed to do.

Bruce Sherwood

On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Kevin Karplus <ka...@so...> wrote:
>
> I'm not an OpenGL user, but it looks like the OpenGL Extension
>  Wrangler at
>         http://glew.sourceforge.net/
> may be what you need
>
>    The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library (GLEW) is a cross-platform
>    open-source C/C++ extension loading library. GLEW provides
>    efficient run-time mechanisms for determining which OpenGL
>    extensions are supported on the target platform. OpenGL core and
>    extension functionality is exposed in a single header file. GLEW
>    has been tested on a variety of operating systems, including
>    Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, Irix, and Solaris.