mix gl with x xlib xt mwm i am developing an x xt xm application that will include a graphics window of some sort with moving symbols among other things a pure x application could be implemented with motif widgets one of which would be an xmdrawingarea for drawing with xlib but i would like to take advantage of the graphics library gl available on our ibm rs sgi s gl i believe is it possible to mix x and gl in one application program can i use gl subroutines in an xmdrawingarea or in an x window opened by me with xopenwindow i have never used gl before but the doc on gl winopen says that the first time winopen is called it opens a connection to the server also most of the gl calls do not require a display or gc unlike most x calls from this initial information it appears that x and gl cannot be mixed easily is this true does pex graphigs have the same functionality of gl environment aixwindows x r motif gl is available aix sys v ibm rs thanks in advance jay graham jade simulations international corp colonnade road suite nepean ontario canada x graham ottawa jade com
