OpenGL Programming on MAC OS X: Architecture, Performance, And Integration - Softcover

Kuehne, Robert P.; Sullivan, J. D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0321356527 ISBN 13: 9780321356529

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional, 2007

Synopsis

Offering complete coverage for developers on how to use OpenGL on the Mac platform, this helpful manual explains how to use OpenGL to create high-quality 3D graphics for a variety of applications and offers suggestions on how to integrate various other Mac-native APIs into OpenGL. Original. (Intermediate)

About this title

About the Author

Robert P. Kuehne leads Blue Newt Software, a consultancy that specializes in helping clients enhance their 3D graphics applications. Formerly Technical Lead for Silicon Graphics' OpenGL Shading Language, Kuehne has been involved with OpenGL since it was created, in roles ranging from programmer to shader compiler developer to SIGGRAPH presenter. He has also been a Macintosh developer since the early 1990s.

J. D. Sullivan is an OpenGL driver engineer who has been writing graphics software professionally for more than fifteen years. While at Silicon Graphics, Inc., he was one of the original designers and implementers of the Volumizer API and later worked as part of the OpenGL software team focused on the Cobalt and Krypton graphics chipsets. Since SGI, Sullivan has worked on the Mac as his primary development platform, and he serves on the OpenGL Architecture Review Board.

Edition details

• Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0321356527
• ISBN 13: 9780321356529
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 330