[vtk-developers] CommonGL idea

[Cory Quammen]

Hi Steve,

How much does the OpenGL2 backend in VTK help in getting you to CommonGL?

Thanks,
Cory

On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 10:45 AM, Steve Pieper <pieper at isomics.com> wrote:

> Hi VTKers and CTKers -
>
> Nicolas and the XTK team [1,2] have been working on some upgrades to XTK's
> WebGL and volume rendering and I've been helping a bit while also playing
> with GLSL shaders in VTK.
>
> It seems to us that there's an opportunity to write the GLSL code in a way
> that would be usable in both the traditional desktop and the web/embedded
> use cases.
>
> Granted OpenGL != WebGL but the shaders are close enough that we think
> it's feasible to create a resource we're calling CommonGL.
>
> Anyway I wrote up some notes and ideas [2] and would appreciate any
> feedback or help.
>
> Best,
> Steve
>
> [1] https://github.com/xtk/X
>
> [2] http://slicedrop.com/
>
> [3]
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-4Up_Shq6oFTGhwXIF5DuiXUYsdIMlAC1oK7eNHWP_o/edit?usp=sharing
>
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Cory Quammen
R&D Engineer
Kitware, Inc.
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