Announcing Tao.FtGl
Submitted by sam on May 2, 2008 - 9:28pm.
I am currently working on Tao.FtGl, bindings for the FTGL (http://ftgl.sf.net/) OpenGL/freetype interface library. It's extremely easy to use and fills the gap between Tao.OpenGl and Tao.FreeType very nicely.
A few screenshots: http://zoy.org/~sam/ftgl-scrolltext.png http://zoy.org/~sam/ftgl-outset.png http://zoy.org/~sam/ftgl-extrude.png
The bindings are already quite usable but they require a recent SVN snapshot of FTGL. I will make sure binaries are available for Windows soon.
Looks great. Thanks for the
Looks great. Thanks for the new lib. I added a few infrastructure files (AUTHORS, NEWS, README etc). I also, put the VS project file under the FreeType solution. That way, the FtGl reference to FreeType will work properly. I also added a NAnt build as well.
Can you show a simple
Can you show a simple example of using Tao.FreeType?
Initialization, and so on. Rendering text into SimpleOpenGLContol?? I hope...