OpenGL Programming Guide

Mason Woo, Jackie Neider, Tom Davis, OpenGL Architecture Review Board9780201461381, 0201461382

The OpenGL graphics system is a software interface to graphics hardware. (The GL stands for GraphicsLibrary.) It allows you to create interactive programs that produce color images of movingthree-dimensional objects. With OpenGL, you can control computer-graphics technology to producerealistic pictures or ones that depart from reality in imaginative ways. This guide explains how toprogram with the OpenGL graphics system to deliver the visual effect you want.