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How to seamlessly texture a cube in OpenGL

I have been following this site as an intro to OpenGL. After going through the model obj loading tutorial, I wanted to create my own .obj (a cube) as well as my own texture. Following this blender ...
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Size of an image imported with FreeImage

I'm having abit of a brainfart and I can't quite grasp what I'm doing wrong. It's quite simple, I am importing an image with FreeImage (http://freeimage.sourceforge.net/) which has a method ...
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textures and bouncing balls inside a cube [closed]

i have a cube with texture but when i add 3 balls so that they bounce on the walls of the cubes everything seemed to be wrong,the balls are not bouncing in the right directions, i want them to bounce ...
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Scaling and rotating texture onto another texture by raw buffer data

I've been messing with C++ AMP and OGRE in attempt to make writing to/altering textures to my liking easier on my behalf. In this I've been trying to draw a texture onto my "dynamic" texture with ...
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Is a 10 meg 2048x2048 bitmap too big a size texture to use in an OpenGL game?

This is a speed question, I have a texture, which is 2048 per 2048, the texture is designed to run in big resolutions (1920x1080 for example). The problem is, that the texture have a size of 10MB in ...
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VBO with texture index buffer different than vertex index buffer

I am trying to write my own OBJ importer and renderer in OpenGL (yes, I know, reinventing the wheel) and I found a problem that I don't knwo how to handle. In an OBJ file faces are defined by a list ...
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Problem when texturing triangles using glVertexPointer()

I'm having a problem for displaying a single quad, here is how i do : //note: this code is only for 2 triangles, while on picture there is 4 triangles float tex_coord[] = { 0.0, 0.0, //3 0.0, ...
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SDL_image & OpenGL Problem

i've been following tutorials online to load textures using SDL and display them on a opengl quad. but ive been getting weird results that no one else on the internet seems to be getting... so when i ...
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Fourth texture = segmentation fault

I keep on getting segmentation fault each time I load fourth texture - what type of texture, I mean filename, does not matter. I checked value of GL_TEXTURES_STACK_SIZE which turned out to be 10 so ...
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there is a BLOB standard to store images in memory?

I would like to abstract all the images in memory, to do so i would like to have just 1 format of reference without talking about the usual file formats for the filesystem like JPG, TGA, and so on. I ...
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Loading textures with sfml for Open GL

I'm looking at nehe's texturemapping tutorial and it looks a bit overly complicated for just loading a texture. Is there a way to load a texture in SFML and then use it in Open GL? I use SFML for my ...
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Generate texture for a heightmap

I've recently been trying to blend multiple textures based on the height at different points in a heightmap. However i've been getting poor results. I decided to backtrack and just attempt to recreate ...
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Top-Down Racing Game C++

I'm creating a Top-Down Racing Game in C++ using GLUT/OPENGL and SOIL first of all I just wanted some opinions on how the track should be done. I was thinking about using a tile-map and so far I've ...
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How do you do very simple texturing in OpenGL 3+?

I managed to create a sphere (calculating all the vertices etc etc). Now I want to apply a texture on it. I have no idea how. I googled some "OpenGL 3 texture tutorials" but I can't seem to find ...
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On Creating a D3DX10 texture atlas

I have a DirectX10 texture (ID3D10Texture2D) that I load from disk with the following code: CComPtr<ID3D10Device> spD3D; // Initialized correctly elsewhere hr = D3DX10CreateTextureFromFile( ...
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How do I manage textures in memory in OpenGL?

I'm writing a game engine which is going very fine. However, I'm now posed with handling textures. My Engine is in 2D, for simplicity reasons mostly to get a good idea of how to work with OpenGL. I ...
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C/C++ code to generate texture coordinates for a curved surface

I have a triangular mesh of a surface curved in two directions, e.g. a sphere. It is therefore not possible to roll this surface flat (essentially specifying a mapping to U,V texture coordinates) ...
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When rendering on two different computers, the texture is glitchy

I am using Ogre3D, and have been using it for a while. Also lately, I have been using the Opengl Rendering system that is included in Ogre, only because Directx will not compile correctly(Will post ...
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Best (Most Popular?) Image Format For Texturing

Okay, so I am using C++ with OpenGL, and I am going to create a loader to load in textures for my 3D game. (But the textures are 2D). I want the option of transparency, even if I decide not to use it. ...
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How to render images/textures in shape/polygon form?

I'm working with SFML right now, and upon finishing the tutorials I still do not know how to give a shape a texture or image -- not just a solid color/outline. The only thing I know can take an ...
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Is it a good idea to render many textures into one texture?

I'm making a 2D game with OpenGL. In order to avoid changing the state machine and binding at runtime, I want to make consolidate my textures into bigger textures, for example, taking 4 128x128 ...
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Textures for an underwater environment?

I'm trying to build an underwater scene. I'm including my scene in a large cube, which I'm going to texture with images that resemble an underwater environment. Where can I get textures for something ...
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GL_INVALID_OPERATION in glEnd

I'm having problems drawing a simple sprite. When I draw: void CSprite2D::render() { CHECKGL(glLoadIdentity()); CHECKGL(glEnable(GL_TEXTURE_2D)); ...