OpenGL is a portable application programming interface (API) for 3D graphics. Widely used, OpenGL is now an industry standard.

Information on OpenGL

www.opengl.org is the entry point to OpenGL on the Web. Here you can find documentation, samples and download various implementations of OpenGL.

http://trant.sgi.com/opengl/ have a lot of demo and code  samples.

Also look at our related pages Virtual Reality, VRML, and Java 3D.

Related Products

	OpenGL Optimizer is an SGI graphic API for large database visualization and interaction.
	Mesa is a free clone of OpenGL available on many OS.

Tutorial

	OpenGL tutors is an excellent interactive tutorial. You can interactively play with the parameters and observe the changes in the OpenGL window. Topics covered are: lighting, projection, transformation, fog and texture.
	Using OpenGL in Visual C++ at DevCentral site is a good tutorial about the use of OpenGL with Microsoft MFC classes. Open GL is not supported any more in Microsoft Windows VISTA

Newsgroups

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