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Setting Up OpenGL and Creating a Window in C++

The Cherno via YouTube

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Overview

Learn how to set up OpenGL and create a window in C++ in this 22-minute video tutorial. Explore the process of configuring GLFW, setting up a Visual Studio project, and initializing OpenGL. Discover techniques for error checking, debugging, and fixing common issues like GLClear errors. Gain insights into legacy OpenGL and drawing basic shapes like triangles. Follow along to establish a solid foundation for OpenGL development in C++.

Syllabus

Intro
GLFW
Visual Studio
Project Setup
Setting up OpenGL
Checking for errors
Fixing GLClear
Fixing GLClear Errors
Debugging
Legacy OpenGL
Triangles
Conclusion

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    BASIREDDIGARI PUSHPALATHA
    Very good tutorial series of opengl for beginners. I was new to. Opengl still I was able to understand the concepts in detail. Thanks for great and indepth explanations.
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