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What OpenGL books are available?

April 26, 2017Books OpenGL

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What OpenGL books are available?

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There are several books on OpenGL, but the two most revered are the “red” and “blue” books: OpenGL Programming Guide, Third Edition, Mason Woo et al. ISBN 0-201-60458-2 (aka the red book) OpenGL Reference Manual, Third Edition, Dave Shreiner (Editor), et al. ISBN 0-201-65765-1 (aka the blue book) The third edition of these books describes OpenGL 1.2. The original and second editions describe 1.0 and 1.1, respectively. The OpenGL Org web site has a link to an online version of the 1.1 Programming Guide. For the OpenGL Reference Manual, here are two sources: • The OpenGL “Bluebook” HTML format • The OpenGL “Bluebook” HTML format • The OpenGL “Bluebook” HTML format In addition to the red and blue books, see the green book for X Windows programming, and the white book for Microsoft Windows programming. You can obtain a more exhaustive list of OpenGL books by visiting the www.opengl.org Book section 2.030 What OpenGL chat rooms and newsgroups are available? The Usenet newsgroup, devoted to