OpenGL
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Aug 22, 2023
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CommentsWhat is OpenGL?
It is a cross-language, cross-platform application programming interface for rendering 2D and 3D vector graphics. The API is typically used to interact with a graphics processing unit, to achieve hardware-accelerated rendering.
OpenGL is a tool in the UI Components category of a tech stack.
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OpenGL Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to OpenGL?
GPU.js
Automatically compile simple JavaScript functions into shader language and run them on the GPU. In case a GPU is not available, the functions will still run in regular JavaScript.
FlashCanvas
It is a JavaScript library which adds the HTML5 Canvas support to Internet Explorer. It renders shapes and images via Flash drawing API, and in many cases, runs faster than other similar libraries which use VML or Silverlight.