[mapserver-dev] OpenGL Contribution

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Fri Dec 12 15:50:43 EST 2008


Steve Lime wrote:
> Hi all: I wanted to bring an offline conversation I've been having to the -dev list for further consideration.
> Toby Rahilly and Jonathan Bourke have developed OpenGL support for MapServer and would like to contribute
> it to the main code base. I've seen output from their work and it looks nice. One big benefit is performance 
> under the right circumstances. Seems like a very interesting addition to MapServer.
> 
> I've attached a draft RFC they put together. If folks think this is something worthwhile pursuing then I'd
> propose creating a branch in svn for them to work in. Other ideas welcome.
> 
> Steve
> 
> 

Do any mapserver devs have any experience with OpenGL?  I'd just like to 
hear more about it...


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