Thursday, June 5, 2008

OpenGL programming in Windows Vista with Microsoft Visual Studio 2008

Step 1.First Download Glut from here. Then uncompress it. The uncompressed folder(glut-3.7.6-bin) should contain the following files
1. glut.h
2. glut.def
3. glut32.dll
4. glut32.lib
5. README-win32.txt

Step 2. Copy glut.h to . Make a folder named "gl" under "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\include". Then copy "glut.h" there.

Step 3. Copy "glut32.lib" under "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\lib".

Step 4. Copy "glu32.dll" under "C:\Windows\System32".

Finished. OpenGL source file should include GL/glut.h.

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