GTKSharp OpenGL Widget
Posted Thursday, 13 August, 2009 - 15:37 by JTalton inAbout
GLWidget is a cross-platform GTKSharp widget that supports OpenGL rendering using the OpenTK library inside a GTKSharp application.
What is GTKSharp?
GTKSharp is a CSharp wrapper for GTK, which is a cross-platform graphical user interface primarily used with the Gnome Linux desktop, but also supported on Windows and OSX.
MonoDevelop
The MonoDevelop IDE supports a graphical designer for GTKSharp applications. GLWidget is provided as a Widget Library for MonoDevelop. Adding a reference to the assembly should allow GLWidget to show up in the tool window for the MonoDevelop graphical designer. Adjust the properties of GLWidget in the designer.
Usage
To render either override OnRenderFrame() or hook to the RenderFrame event.
When GraphicsContext.ShareContexts == True (Default)
To setup OpenGL state hook to the following events:
- GLWidget.GraphicsContextInitialized
- GLWidget.GraphicsContextShuttingDown
When GraphicsContext.ShareContexts == False
To setup OpenGL state hook to the following events:
- GLWidget.Initialized
- GLWidget.ShuttingDown
Releases
| Official releases | Date | Size | Links | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 2010-Apr-05 | 363 bytes | Recommended for 1.x |  | |