What’s New in This Edition
Virtually everything! For those familiar with previous versions of the OpenGL Programming Guide, this edition is a complete rewrite focusing on the latest methods and techniques for OpenGL application development. It combines the function-centric approach of the classic Red Book, with the shading techniques found in the OpenGL Shading Language (commonly called the “Orange Book”).
In this edition, the author team was expanded to include major contributors to OpenGL’s evolution, as well as the OpenGL Shading Language specification editor. As such, this edition covers the very latest version of OpenGL, Version 4.3, including compute shaders. It also describes every stage of the programmable rendering pipeline. We sincerely ...
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