Re: OpenGL 2.3 to 3.0

2007-06-05 Thread Matthew Clark
Ah, thank you for the clarification^^ Stefan Dösinger wrote: > Am Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 22:17 schrieb Matthew Clark: >> Ah this makes perfect sense and is exactly what I was looking for, thank >> you for your response! My limited understanding from the article was >> that 2.3 was simply cleanup a

Re: OpenGL 2.3 to 3.0

2007-06-05 Thread Stefan Dösinger
Am Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 22:17 schrieb Matthew Clark: > Ah this makes perfect sense and is exactly what I was looking for, thank > you for your response! My limited understanding from the article was > that 2.3 was simply cleanup and putting some extensions in the official > API that have been in

Re: OpenGL 2.3 to 3.0

2007-06-05 Thread Phil Costin
Hi guys, I also read this short article recently. I agree with Stefan that we should wait until the API is finalized. I'm pretty sure that the 3.0 specification will be backwards compatible with 2.x in much the same way as 2.0 is backwards compatible with 1.1 By waiting a few weeks/months until w

Re: OpenGL 2.3 to 3.0

2007-06-05 Thread Matthew Clark
Ah this makes perfect sense and is exactly what I was looking for, thank you for your response! My limited understanding from the article was that 2.3 was simply cleanup and putting some extensions in the official API that have been in drivers for a while just not in the official API and then

Re: OpenGL 2.3 to 3.0

2007-06-05 Thread Stefan Dösinger
Am Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 21:17 schrieb Matthew Clark: > I was reading the other day about the 2.3 and 3.0 versions of the OpenGL > API coming out this year( > http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=39846 ) and the first > thought I had was wine and DX10. I was wondering what you guys thou

OpenGL 2.3 to 3.0

2007-06-05 Thread Matthew Clark
I was reading the other day about the 2.3 and 3.0 versions of the OpenGL API coming out this year( http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=39846 ) and the first thought I had was wine and DX10. I was wondering what you guys thought about this, are you excited(as I am)? are you hesitant? Kno