/* * https://www.khronos.org/opengl/wiki/Tutorial:_OpenGL_3.0_Context_Creation_(GLX) * * Modified to use an indirect context * * $ gcc -g gl3.cxx -o gl3 $(pkg-config --cflags --libs x11) -lGL -lGLU */ #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #define GLX_CONTEXT_MAJOR_VERSION_ARB 0x2091 #define GLX_CONTEXT_MINOR_VERSION_ARB 0x2092 typedef GLXContext (*glXCreateContextAttribsARBProc)(Display*, GLXFBConfig, GLXContext, Bool, const int*); // Helper to check for extension string presence. Adapted from: // http://www.opengl.org/resources/features/OGLextensions/ static bool isExtensionSupported(const char *extList, const char *extension) { const char *start; const char *where, *terminator; /* Extension names should not have spaces. */ where = strchr(extension, ' '); if (where || *extension == '\0') return false; /* It takes a bit of care to be fool-proof about parsing the OpenGL extensions string. Don't be fooled by sub-strings, etc. */ for (start=extList;;) { where = strstr(start, extension); if (!where) break; terminator = where + strlen(extension); if ( where == start || *(where - 1) == ' ' ) if ( *terminator == ' ' || *terminator == '\0' ) return true; start = terminator; } return false; } static bool ctxErrorOccurred = false; static int ctxErrorHandler( Display *dpy, XErrorEvent *ev ) { ctxErrorOccurred = true; return 0; } int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { Display *display = XOpenDisplay(NULL); if (!display) { printf("Failed to open X display\n"); exit(1); } // Get a matching FB config static int visual_attribs[] = { GLX_X_RENDERABLE , True, GLX_DRAWABLE_TYPE , GLX_WINDOW_BIT, GLX_RENDER_TYPE , GLX_RGBA_BIT, GLX_X_VISUAL_TYPE , GLX_TRUE_COLOR, GLX_RED_SIZE , 8, GLX_GREEN_SIZE , 8, GLX_BLUE_SIZE , 8, GLX_ALPHA_SIZE , 8, GLX_DEPTH_SIZE , 24, GLX_STENCIL_SIZE , 8, GLX_DOUBLEBUFFER , True, //GLX_SAMPLE_BUFFERS , 1, //GLX_SAMPLES , 4, None }; int glx_major, glx_minor; // FBConfigs were added in GLX version 1.3. if ( !glXQueryVersion( display, &glx_major, &glx_minor ) || ( ( glx_major == 1 ) && ( glx_minor < 3 ) ) || ( glx_major < 1 ) ) { printf("Invalid GLX version"); exit(1); } printf( "Getting matching framebuffer configs\n" ); int fbcount; GLXFBConfig* fbc = glXChooseFBConfig(display, DefaultScreen(display), visual_attribs, &fbcount); if (!fbc) { printf( "Failed to retrieve a framebuffer config\n" ); exit(1); } printf( "Found %d matching FB configs.\n", fbcount ); // Pick the FB config/visual with the most samples per pixel printf( "Getting XVisualInfos\n" ); int best_fbc = -1, worst_fbc = -1, best_num_samp = -1, worst_num_samp = 999; int i; for (i=0; i visualid, samp_buf, samples ); if ( best_fbc < 0 || samp_buf && samples > best_num_samp ) best_fbc = i, best_num_samp = samples; if ( worst_fbc < 0 || !samp_buf || samples < worst_num_samp ) worst_fbc = i, worst_num_samp = samples; } XFree( vi ); } GLXFBConfig bestFbc = fbc[ best_fbc ]; // Be sure to free the FBConfig list allocated by glXChooseFBConfig() XFree( fbc ); // Get a visual XVisualInfo *vi = glXGetVisualFromFBConfig( display, bestFbc ); printf( "Chosen visual ID = 0x%x\n", vi->visualid ); printf( "Creating colormap\n" ); XSetWindowAttributes swa; Colormap cmap; swa.colormap = cmap = XCreateColormap( display, RootWindow( display, vi->screen ), vi->visual, AllocNone ); swa.background_pixmap = None ; swa.border_pixel = 0; swa.event_mask = StructureNotifyMask; printf( "Creating window\n" ); Window win = XCreateWindow( display, RootWindow( display, vi->screen ), 0, 0, 100, 100, 0, vi->depth, InputOutput, vi->visual, CWBorderPixel|CWColormap|CWEventMask, &swa ); if ( !win ) { printf( "Failed to create window.\n" ); exit(1); } // Done with the visual info data XFree( vi ); XStoreName( display, win, "GL 3.0 Window" ); printf( "Mapping window\n" ); XMapWindow( display, win ); // Get the default screen's GLX extension list const char *glxExts = glXQueryExtensionsString( display, DefaultScreen( display ) ); // NOTE: It is not necessary to create or make current to a context before // calling glXGetProcAddressARB glXCreateContextAttribsARBProc glXCreateContextAttribsARB = 0; glXCreateContextAttribsARB = (glXCreateContextAttribsARBProc) glXGetProcAddressARB( (const GLubyte *) "glXCreateContextAttribsARB" ); GLXContext ctx = 0; // Install an X error handler so the application won't exit if GL 3.0 // context allocation fails. // // Note this error handler is global. All display connections in all threads // of a process use the same error handler, so be sure to guard against other // threads issuing X commands while this code is running. ctxErrorOccurred = false; int (*oldHandler)(Display*, XErrorEvent*) = XSetErrorHandler(&ctxErrorHandler); // Check for the GLX_ARB_create_context extension string and the function. // If either is not present, use GLX 1.3 context creation method. if ( !isExtensionSupported( glxExts, "GLX_ARB_create_context" ) || !glXCreateContextAttribsARB ) { printf( "glXCreateContextAttribsARB() not found" " ... using old-style GLX context\n" ); ctx = glXCreateNewContext( display, bestFbc, GLX_RGBA_TYPE, 0, False ); } // If it does, try to get a GL 3.0 context! else { int context_attribs[] = { GLX_CONTEXT_MAJOR_VERSION_ARB, 3, GLX_CONTEXT_MINOR_VERSION_ARB, 0, //GLX_CONTEXT_FLAGS_ARB , GLX_CONTEXT_FORWARD_COMPATIBLE_BIT_ARB, None }; printf( "Creating context\n" ); ctx = glXCreateContextAttribsARB( display, bestFbc, 0, False, context_attribs ); // Sync to ensure any errors generated are processed. XSync( display, False ); if ( !ctxErrorOccurred && ctx ) printf( "Created GL 3.0 context\n" ); else { // Couldn't create GL 3.0 context. Fall back to old-style 2.x context. // When a context version below 3.0 is requested, implementations will // return the newest context version compatible with OpenGL versions less // than version 3.0. // GLX_CONTEXT_MAJOR_VERSION_ARB = 1 context_attribs[1] = 1; // GLX_CONTEXT_MINOR_VERSION_ARB = 0 context_attribs[3] = 0; ctxErrorOccurred = false; printf( "Failed to create GL 3.0 context" " ... using old-style GLX context\n" ); ctx = glXCreateContextAttribsARB( display, bestFbc, 0, False, context_attribs ); } } // Sync to ensure any errors generated are processed. XSync( display, False ); // Restore the original error handler XSetErrorHandler( oldHandler ); if ( ctxErrorOccurred || !ctx ) { printf( "Failed to create an OpenGL context\n" ); exit(1); } // Verifying that context is a direct context if ( ! glXIsDirect ( display, ctx ) ) { printf( "Indirect GLX rendering context obtained\n" ); } else { printf( "Direct GLX rendering context obtained\n" ); } printf( "Making context current\n" ); glXMakeCurrent( display, win, ctx ); glClearColor( 0, 0.5, 1, 1 ); glClear( GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT ); glXSwapBuffers ( display, win ); sleep( 1 ); glClearColor ( 1, 0.5, 0, 1 ); glClear ( GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT ); glXSwapBuffers ( display, win ); sleep( 1 ); glXMakeCurrent( display, 0, 0 ); glXDestroyContext( display, ctx ); XDestroyWindow( display, win ); XFreeColormap( display, cmap ); XCloseDisplay( display ); return 0; }