[GEM-dev] using GLEW (was: Re: [GEM-cvs] Gem/src configure.ac, 1.21, 1.22)

[IOhannes m zmoelnig]

james tittle wrote:
 >> i think it is a good idea
>> (have to check with w32 first)
> 
> 
> ...glew works on all platforms we support, and also supports all 
> extensions up to and including opengl2.0...there are two other  projects
> that may also be considered:
> 
> http://elf-stone.com/glee.php
> http://www.julius.caesar.de/oglext/
> 
> ...I've use glee before also, and it may be even simpler than  glew...? 
> A good crop of choices, as all support what we need...

but it seems like only glew supports multiple rendering contexts.
apart from that it seems like all of these libraries basically work the
same (from a users point of view)

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IOhannes