Re: benchmarks? and fonts?

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ceti (ceti++at++worldnet.net)
Wed, 05 Mar 1997 13:03:15 +0000

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>Does there exist some intelligence about performance benchmarks on
>various graphics cards supporting OpenGL?
yes, for openGL there are various benchmarks
see http://www.sgi.com/Products/Dev_environ_ds.html

>My customer has specific fonts to be displayed as part of this system.
>These are custom designed fonts. Is this a problem with OpenGL? With
>OpenGL, how can I use a 'bit-map defined' font ... overlay such that
>just character is display ... background shown through ?
Not a real problem.
Just convert the fonts in bitmap data.
See opengl sample Font.c in the glaux lib
on the visual C++ cdrom or download the glaux lib by sgi site
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