A couple of options: - Use coroutines and yield control to the main thread in the glutIdleFunc. - Use a library that doesn't take control of the main loop. I can think of mine ( http://code.google.com/p/libaw/ ) and GLFW ( http://www.glfw.org ).
On May 28, 2013, at 10:57 AM, Oskar Wieland <oskar.wiel...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to create an OpenGL window without loosing control to the > "glutMainLoop". > > Thus I added the following definition from glut to OpenGL: > : (de glutMainLoopEvent () (native `*GlutLib "glutMainLoopEvent") ) > > I set up some kind of main loop: > : (mouseFunc '((Btn State X Y) (setq _run NIL))) # Exit upon mouse click > : (de go () (setq _run T)(while _run (glutMainLoopEvent))) > > Is there a function to keep the REPL in the console alive, like > > (de go () (setq _run T)(while _run (glutMainLoopEvent DO_THE_REPL))) > > or is there another (better) way to create a OpenGL window without loosing > control to "glutMainLoop"? > > Oskar > -- > UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe
