Opengl 4.17/20/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() If you create an app using DirextX then you have targeted Windows but if you opt for OpenGL you can in theory run your creation almost anywhere. ![]() However, OpenGL has always had one huge advantage in being platform independent - it runs under Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and most flavours of Unix, not to mention many games consoles. On the desktop OpenGL has suffered from being an also-ran compared to the all encompassing DirectX under Windows. OpenGL is becoming increasingly important as it powers 3D graphics on mobile phones and web pages. This is the sixth update in two years which indicates the renewed energy in the OpenGL development camp. ![]() A new decimal point upgrade of OpenGL - OpenGL 4.1 - signals a revival in the 3D framework's fortunes. ![]()
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