[glu3-devel] Still in development?

[Ian Romanick]

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On 01/09/2011 02:13 PM, Kenneth Graunke wrote:
> On Saturday, January 08, 2011 09:42:22 pm Cameron Berkenpas wrote:
>> I'm guessing matrices are meant to be passed to OpenGL via glLoadMatrix and
>> glUniformMatrix. Is there a way to specifically convert a matrix to the
>> desired GLfloat * format or must this be done manually?
> 
> Assuming "mvp" is a GLUmat4, you can do:
> glUniformMatrix4fv(mvp_location, 1, false, (float *) &mvp);
> 
> This works due to the memory layout of GLUmat4 and GLUvec4: the first entry of 
> a GLUmat4 is an array of four GLUvec4 (column vectors) and each GLUvec4 is an 
> array of four GLfloats.  So you actually already have 16 floats in the 
> appropriate format.
> 
> That's a bit unintuitive though...perhaps it'd make sense to have a 
> gluUniformMatrix function that takes a GLUmat4 and just does this.

This is how I had intended to handle this issue, but I've just never
gotten around to it.  Patches welcome, of course. :)
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