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I have a custom SDL2 graphical engine and i'd like to go isometric view
I gave a lot of time making a custom sdl2 based graphical engine in c++ and i'd like to move to isometric view rendering. This means being able to display 3d objects and i wonder if I should stick to ...
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PyOpenGL seems not to work with trimesh .obj through glDrawElementsInstanced [closed]
I have .obj files, which I load through trimesh.load, and then I prepare the vertex data and indices. However, PyOpenGL does not seem to draw the mesh correctly through glDrawElementsInstanced (the &...
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Rendering custom font with opengl [closed]
I drew a font and have it setup so in a array where there is five characters per row and a slice of each in every row like so:
// ' ' '!' '"' etc...
0000000, 0000000, 0000000, 0000000,...
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Should I reorder triangle vertices depending on their position to ensure correct winding (CW/CCW)?
I draw triangles in OpenGL using DrawArrays():
public void DrawTriangle(
Vector2 a,
Vector2 b,
Vector2 c,
ShapeOptions shapeOptions = null)
{
shapeOptions ??= PresentationConsts.Shape....
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UI Element Detection
I am implementing a UI library, and I want to implement pixel-perfect hit detection.
For example, if a UI element is a red ellipse, when I click on a red pixel, I want a click event to be emitted; ...
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Window goes black when enabling GL_DEPTH_TEST?
I have a problem that my window:
// gcc -o minimum main.c -lglut -lGL
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <GL/gl.h>
#include <GL/glut.h>
extern void ...
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Polyhedra from its vertices in OpenGL
I'm currently working on Voronoi polyhedra, and I already have software that generates all the vertices for me, but I haven't got any indexes to draw the polyhedra.
I know how to draw polygons and ...
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wrong transformes for model loaded with assimp in opengl
Im trying to apply the model's transforms by walking the node heirarchy, but the poses are wrong (im not trying to animate it, just load it in a pose by using the transforms given in the gtlf file)
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QComboBox popup not visible when placed in an overlay over QVTKOpenGLNativeWidget in fullscreen on Windows
I'm embedding a VTK rendering widget inside a Qt 6 app using QVTKOpenGLNativeWidget.
The window contains a QVTKOpenGLNativeWidget used for 3D rendering, wrapped inside a QFrame.
On top of it, a ...
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How do I draw a line using triangles in OpenGL?
In my code, I useing draw line to draw model selection line and error edge line ,useing draw triangle to draw 3D model.
Using the model's openmesh handle, edges are recorded and drawn.
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How do I create a raycast in C++ for a game
I have been making a 3D game from scratch using opengl and C++ and I want to know how I can make a ray casting class in C++ for my game where I can call it when ever I need to, to check for things ...
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SDL3 + OpenGL in c++ is thowing empty SDL_Init erros when making a window in Wayland [duplicate]
I have installed the packages that I need (as far as I know), and the window throws an empty error when I run it.
Output is:
/home/bence/Programming/cpp/game1/cmake-build-debug/game1
SDL_Init Error:
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What does a min filter do on the same mip level?
In a graphics API like Vulkan, you have VkFilter, which can be NEAREST or LINEAR. Leaving aside the mipmap filtering, which is another thing altogether, I'm trying to understand what the point of the ...
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Non-uniform access by indexing vs non-uniform access from a switch case or if-else statement
This question is supposed to be in the most general sense possible, this is because I'm using the Slang shading language to apply potentially to multiple graphics APIs.
In OpenGL and Vulkan the ...
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pyglet window disappearing on second monitor
I can create a simple window on my main monitor, but when I try to perform the same function on a secondary monitor, the window appears for a second or so, then disappears.
Initially, I was attempting ...
