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NighTiger
03-09-2005, 01:01 AM
Hi guys,
I'm looking for a book to start to study the opengl
tnx
dvm
03-09-2005, 04:35 AM
OpenGL Game Programming
OpenGL Programming Guide
Computer Graphics: A Top Down Approach using OpenGL

Take a look at them on Amazon and make your decision.
powerpad
03-10-2005, 12:42 PM
since every transform is cumulative on the current modelview matrix you have to reset it with glLoadIdenty() to avoid this effect

-> e.g. translation of an object followed by a rotation it is not equal to first rotate it and than translate (matrix multiplication is in general not commutative)
Aeluned
03-10-2005, 12:51 PM
???
Silkut
03-10-2005, 12:54 PM
huh powerpad, are you ok ? :D
powerpad
03-10-2005, 01:01 PM
sorry I read a different post and answered this one ... I hope nobody minds
powerpad
03-10-2005, 01:03 PM
but to place an answer in this topic

computer graphics using opengl
opengl red book
opengl super bible
castilleja
03-10-2005, 02:02 PM
I recommend this one

OpenGL Programming Guide: The Official Guide to Learning OpenGL, Version 1.4, Fourth Edition. ISBN 0321173481

It covers basic and advanced stuffs