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Do professional game programmers use it?
Is it easier to use than Direct X?
Is it more powerful than Direct X?
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Some More Questions About OpenGL: Can it be used to make a professional-quality game(like a PS2 game)?
Do professional game programmers use it?
Is it easier to use than Direct X?
Is it more powerful than Direct X?
1) yes.Originally posted by Krak
Can it be used to make a professional-quality game(like a PS2 game)?
Do professional game programmers use it?
Is it easier to use than Direct X?
Is it more powerful than Direct X?
2) yes.
3) matter of opinion
4) matter of opinion
if you've ever played any of Id Software's modern games, it uses OpenGL.
Oh yeah, if you want to open your program up to Linux, OpenGL is a good API. Linux can use OpenGL too (actually it can use it better than Windoze)
Thread of the day! It might just have links to answer this question AND your next one...
RoD's thread...it's a sticky at the top of the board.
Ohh, I have another link too.
Edit: I just found this thread too...looks like you should already know. Complete Open GL Newbie
