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OpenGL (Open Graphics Library) is a cross-language multi-platform API for rendering 2D and 3D graphics. It is the main competition against Direct3D (part of Microsoft's [[DirectX]] API).
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== Support ==
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OpenGL (Open Graphics Library) is a cross-language, multi-platform application programming interface (API) for rendering graphics in both 2D and 3D. It is the main competitor against Direct3D (part of Microsoft's [[DirectX]] API).
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'''General Information'''
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{{mm}} [http://www.opengl.org/ Official Website]
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{{mm}} [http://www.opengl.org/wiki/Main_Page Official Wiki]
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{{mm}}[[Wikipedia:OpenGL|OpenGL on Wikipedia]]
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[[Category:Guide]]
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== Graphics Card Support ==
 
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== Related Links ==
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[[Category:Windows]] [[Category:Mac]] [[Category:Linux]] [[Category:Guide]]
[http://www.opengl.org/ Official Website]
 
 
 
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Revision as of 18:10, 25 February 2013

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OpenGL (Open Graphics Library) is a cross-language, multi-platform application programming interface (API) for rendering graphics in both 2D and 3D. It is the main competitor against Direct3D (part of Microsoft's DirectX API).

General Information

Official Website
Official Wiki
OpenGL on Wikipedia

Graphics Card Support

Version Released Radeon Graphics Cards Nvidia Graphics Cards
4.3 6 August 2012 HD 5000, 6000 and 7000 Series GeForce 400, 500 and 600 Series
4.2 8 August 2010 HD 5000, 6000 and 7000 Series GeForce 400, 500, and 600 Series
4.1 26 July 2010 HD 5000, 6000 and 7000 Series GeForce 400 and 500 Series
4.0 March 11 2010 HD 5000, 6000 and 7000 Series GeForce 400 and 500 Series