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Chapter 9: Extensions to GLX
GLX is an extension to the X Window System that makes OpenGL available in an
X Window System environment. All GLX functions and other elements have the prefix glX (just as all OpenGL elements have the prefix gl) For more information about GLX, see "The GLX Extension to the X Window System" in this document, and Appendix D, "The OpenGL Extension to the X Window System," in the OpenGL Programming Guide.
This chapter explains how to use extensions to GLX. You learn about:
The following sections describe extensions that are experimental:
Note: Using OpenGL in an X Window System environment is discussed in the following chapters of this guide:
- The Make Current Read Extension
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- The Visual Info Extension
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- The Visual Rating Extension
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- The Video Synchronization Extension
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- The Swap Control Extension
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- The Import Context Extension
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- The Framebuffer Configuration Extension
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- The Pixel Buffer Extension
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- The Video Source Extension
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