Open GL API

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:user_interface
gptkbp:can_be_used_in Game development
Virtual reality applications
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Scientific visualization
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Khronos_Group
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:1992
gptkbp:has community support
performance optimizations
extensive documentation
API functions
state machine architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Open GL API
gptkbp:is widely adopted
backward compatible
open standard
extensible
hardware-accelerated
used in architectural visualization
used in visual effects
used in embedded systems
used in scientific computing
used in mobile applications
used in web applications
used in desktop applications
used in educational software
used in augmented reality applications
used in data visualization
used in simulations
used in animation software
used in game engines
cross-language compatible
used in 3 D modeling software
used in graphics software
used in interactive applications
used in rendering engines
gptkbp:latest_version 4.6
gptkbp:operating_system gptkb:Linux
gptkb:mac_OS
gptkb:Windows
gptkbp:provides gptkb:organ
2 D graphics functions
3 D graphics functions
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Open_GL
gptkb:Vulkan
gptkbp:supports GPU acceleration
cross-platform development
framebuffer objects
texture mapping
compute shaders
vertex buffer objects
lighting models
geometry shaders
instanced rendering
multisampling
gptkbp:used_for 2 D and 3 D graphics rendering
gptkbp:uses Shaders
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:C
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Open_GL
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4