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Description
OpenGL, which stands for Open Graphics Library, serves as a versatile application programming interface that facilitates the rendering of both 2D and 3D vector graphics across multiple programming languages and platforms. This API is primarily utilized to communicate with graphics processing units, enabling efficient hardware-accelerated rendering capabilities. The development of OpenGL was initiated by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) in 1991, culminating in its official release on June 30, 1992. Its versatility allows it to be employed in a wide range of applications such as computer-aided design (CAD), video gaming, scientific visualization, virtual reality, and flight simulation. Additionally, the OpenGL Registry provides a comprehensive collection of resources, including the core API specifications, shading language guidelines, and a plethora of Khronos- and vendor-sanctioned OpenGL extensions, along with pertinent header files and documentation for GLX, WGL, and GLU APIs. This extensive repository ensures that developers have access to the necessary tools and information to effectively utilize OpenGL in their projects.
Description
Raylib is a straightforward and user-friendly library that makes video game programming accessible to all. It offers a coding experience that shuns complex interfaces, visual aids, and graphical tools, encouraging a pure, minimalist approach to programming. Instead of traditional API documentation or extensive tutorials, raylib focuses on a simple cheat sheet that outlines essential functions, supplemented by a vast array of examples to demonstrate practical usage. This approach reinforces the idea that one of the most effective ways to learn programming is by examining and understanding existing code. Compatible with numerous platforms, raylib has been successfully tested on various systems; however, it can also be easily adapted to any platform that supports the C language and OpenGL graphics. Furthermore, raylib boasts compatibility with over 60 different programming languages through bindings, enhancing its versatility. Users can also expand raylib's capabilities by integrating it with additional libraries, allowing for even greater functionality in their game development projects.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Android
Apple iOS
Apple iPadOS
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C
C#
DragonFly BSD
FreeBSD
Integrations
Android
Apple iOS
Apple iPadOS
Ubuntu
Alacritty
Amazon EC2 G4 Instances
C
C#
DragonFly BSD
FreeBSD
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
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Windows
Mac
Linux
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Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
OpenGL
Founded
1991
Website
www.opengl.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
raylib
Website
www.raylib.com
Product Features
Game Development
2D
3D
Analytics
Animation
Asset Management
Drag & Drop
IT Asset Management
Network Management
Physics
Player Management
Prototyping
Virtual Reality
eCommerce
Product Features
Game Development
2D
3D
Analytics
Animation
Asset Management
Drag & Drop
IT Asset Management
Network Management
Physics
Player Management
Prototyping
Virtual Reality
eCommerce