There's nothing directly comparable to Direct 3D available from Apple (anymore, anyway), but the Quartz/CoreAnimation libraries are built atop OpenGL and provide programmer-friendly APIs for building ...

How difficult is OpenGL? How difficult can it be if you can build a basic renderer in 500 lines of code? That’s what [Dmitry] did as part of a series of tiny applications. The renderer is part of a ...

XBOX 360 uses, presumably, a port of DirectX. PCs use DirectX and OpenGL. Macs use OpenGL.<BR><BR>What does the Wii use? Is it Nintendo proprietary? If so - how "complete" is it as compared to, say, ...

In a scary twist that reinforces Valve's distaste of Windows 8, it turns out that the Source engine -- the 3D engine that powers Half Life 2, Left 4 Dead, and Dota 2 -- runs faster on Ubuntu 12.04 and ...

Some Windows users are facing issues with NVIDIA OpenGL. OpenGL is an API that helps the computer render 2D and 3D images. Due to this, affected users are unable to ...