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    Re: Very stupid math question

    The dot product X*Y is the length of the projection of X onto Y.

    Most often it is used to find the angle between two vectors. In graphics, normally Y is a normal vector, and the dot product is...
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    Re: c++ question what does this mean?

    z = z < 0 ? 0 : z

    is exactly equivalent to

    if (z < 0)
    {
    z = 0
    }
    else
    {
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    Re: opengl and screenshots

    http://www.opengl.org/discussion_boards/ubb/Forum4/HTML/000182.html

    Try doing a search before posting questions that have been answered thousands of times already.
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    Re: VS .NET vs VS C++ 6.0

    Do you have an actual reference for that? Sorry, I'm not in the habit of just taking people's recollections at face value http://www.opengl.org/discussion_boards/ubb/smile.gif
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    Re: VS .NET vs VS C++ 6.0

    I have imported a very large VS 6 project (thousands of source files) and the only thing that didn't work automatically were the "custom build steps" (we run perl on some scripts to generate some...
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    Re: Redhat 8.0 / gcc 3.2 performance

    And what, exactly, are you basing that belief on? Millions of things changed when you went from Mdk to RH, including video drivers, X version, kernel version, etc. etc., not just your compiler...
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    Re: Spider3D for the general public is no more

    "the GPL site" ?



    US: http://www.copyright.gov/faq.html.

    Canada: http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_mrksv/cipo/help/faq_cp-e.html.

    Other countries: On your own.
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    Re: Spider3D for the general public is no more

    Poor man's copyright, as this is known, is irrefutable proof of date of authorship, and nothing more. You will not, under this scheme, be able to sue for monetary damages if infringement occurs. ...
  9. Thread: Quaternion Library

    by rts
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    Re: Quaternion Library

    http://www.google.com/search?q=quaternion+library&sourceid=mozilla-search&start=0&sta rt=0

    Google is your friend.


    So is this: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
    ...
  10. Re: how to install different version of gcc in different user account?

    Step 1: Download gcc source (http://gcc.gnu.org/)

    Step 2: Read instructions. When configuring, make sure you specify an installation root that you have write access to (say, ~/my-gcc/).

    Step...
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    Re: OpenGL library confusion and compile problems

    http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp

    Google is your friend.
    http://www.google.com/search?q=nvidia+Linux+OpenGL+drivers&sourceid=mozilla-search&start=0&start=0
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    Re: OpenGL (libglide2x.so) in Linux...

    RPMfind.net is your friend.
    http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=libglide2x.so&submit=Search+...&system=&arch=
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    Re: texture mapping segfault :(

    Uh... it bombs right there because TextureImageTemp is NULL.

    So, like, make it non-NULL, or something.
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    Re: Compiling problem...

    Well, see, when the linker complains then you are getting linker problem, not compiler problems.

    Linker problems are usually the result of not properly specifying the proper libraries to link...
  15. Thread: screenshot, xterm

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    Re: screenshot, xterm

    http://www.opengl.org/discussion_boards/ubb/Forum4/HTML/000182.html
  16. Re: Can you Debug in REAL time, while the program is running ?

    One word:

    printf()


    http://www.opengl.org/discussion_boards/ubb/smile.gif
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    Re: Do you feel lucky to be in the age of computers?

    The 50s and 60s were the Space Age.

    The 70s were, uhm, a blur.

    The 80s and 90s were the Information Age.

    Nowadays it's either still the Information Age or the Biotech Age, depending on who...
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    Re: Help! What's wrong with this code?

    You should familiarise yourself with the use of a "debugger", and have the debugger tell you exactly where in your program the crash occurs, what the state of the variables are, etc.

    Without that...
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    Re: broken libpshade ? (on linux)

    Well, unfortunately, they seem to be linking against a different version of Mesa than I have, and they don't give out source, so, I can't run these things at all.

    Sorry.
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    Re: broken libpshade ? (on linux)

    A URL as to where we can download it to try it would really help... Google keeps replacing "libpshade" with "lampshade" :P
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    Re: xwin, glut, opengl won't display triangle

    Works for me, except I had to add -lm to the compile command-line.

    This is on a Mandrake 8.3 (Cooker) system using a Matrox G450.

    Are you sure you have GL set up correctly? Do the Mesa demos...
  22. Thread: XM???

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    Re: XM???

    $ rpm -q -f /usr/X11R6/LessTif/Motif2.1/include/Xm/Xm.h
    lesstif-devel-0.93.18-3mdk

    Although, there is absolutely no reason why you need this header file to do OpenGL work... something else is...
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    Re: linker error need help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    You have two options:


    Add more exclamation points to your subject so that you get noticed better.

    Write a WinMain function. Consult your compiler's manuals on this.



    [This message...
  24. Thread: fast sqrt()

    by rts
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    Re: fast sqrt()

    It doesn't get much faster than this (note: GNU syntax here, adapt as needed. Also note this is x86 only)
  25. Re: How come I have negative #'s after reading .bmp info into memory ????

    Putting on my Amazing RTS the Mentalist hat, without seeing your code, I'm going to guess you want to say "unsigned char" instead of plain old "char" in your BMP stuff.

    Just a guess. Posting code...
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