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28 days and counting
Time flies. 4 weeks old already? Where does it go? Lost in a blur of nappies, puke and caffeine. One the upside, I get to wallow in all the silly milestones (look forward to 3/6/12 and 18 months!). Though growing fast, there is still time for chilling out with dad on the floor: Of course…
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OpenGL and GTK+: Have I learned anything?
So looking through the codebases for gtkglarea and gtkglext the contrast in approaches is pretty stark: gtkglext gtkglarea large codebase small code separates platform specific code ifdefs everywhere dead maintained for the moment For my purposes, I think I’m best to port back to gtkglarea. It is maintained for now (not to slight the current…
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OpenGL and GTK+
Once upon a time, kludge3d (and g3d before it) implemented OpenGL rendering via gtkglarea. gtkglarea (developed by J. Löf and originally hosted at http://www.student.oulu.fi/~jlof/gtkglarea/ – now a dead site) it provided a gtkdrawingarea like widget. Then some time goes by and gtkglarea seems to have gone unmaintained. In the meantime, gtkglext had come into existence.…
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Sometimes a quiet day at home is the best
Cool and wet today. Actually perfect to stay at home and play house. I mean that in a good way. Sometimes its best to sleep late… … ponder the state of the universe… … and fool around with daddy. ‘Cause you never know when someone inconsiderate will give you a bath! But its nice to…
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Home, at last
Funny thing. We’ve lived in our flat for 6 years. But only this year have the local cockatoos started to visit our balcony. One bird we’ve named Bryan is a regular and pretty quirky. So within a couple of hours of coming home, we had Bryan looking through the window while May and Amelia had…