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@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
/****************************************************************************
**
** Copyright (C) 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** All rights reserved.
** Contact: Nokia Corporation (qt-info@nokia.com)
**
** This file is part of the documentation of the Qt Toolkit.
@@ -9,8 +10,8 @@
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@@ -20,21 +21,20 @@
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@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
yet also behaves like any other standard Qt widget with support for
signals and slots, properties, and Qt's action system.
- Usually, QGLWidget is subclassed to display a pure 3D scene; the
+ Usually, QGLWidget is subclassed to display a pure 3D scene. The
developer reimplements \l{QGLWidget::initializeGL()}{initializeGL()}
to initialize any required resources, \l{QGLWidget::resizeGL()}{resizeGL()}
to set up the projection and viewport, and
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
\snippet examples/opengl/overpainting/glwidget.h 4
As usual, the widget uses \l{QGLWidget::initializeGL()}{initializeGL()}
- to set up objects for our scene and perform other OpenGL initialization tasks.
+ to set up geometry for our scene and perform OpenGL initialization tasks.
The \l{QGLWidget::resizeGL()}{resizeGL()} function is used to ensure that
the 3D graphics in the scene are transformed correctly to the 2D viewport
displayed in the widget.
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
\c animationTimer to update the widget; the \c createBubbles() function
initializes the \c bubbles list with instances of a helper class used to
draw the animation; the \c drawInstructions() function is responsible for
- a semi-transparent messages that is also overpainted onto the OpenGL scene.
+ a semi-transparent message that is also overpainted onto the OpenGL scene.
\section1 GLWidget Class Implementation
@@ -119,8 +119,9 @@
\snippet examples/opengl/overpainting/glwidget.cpp 1
- The \c initializeGL() function is fairly minimal, only setting up the display
- list used in the scene.
+ The \c initializeGL() function is fairly minimal, only setting up the QtLogo
+ object used in the scene. See the \l{Hello GL Example}{Hello GL} example
+ for details of the QtLogo class.
\snippet examples/opengl/overpainting/glwidget.cpp 2
@@ -159,9 +160,10 @@
\snippet examples/opengl/overpainting/glwidget.cpp 7
- Once the list containing the object has been executed, the matrix stack
- needs to be restored to its original state at the start of this function
- before we can begin overpainting:
+ Once the QtLogo object's draw method has been executed, the GL
+ states we changed and the matrix stack needs to be restored to its
+ original state at the start of this function before we can begin
+ overpainting:
\snippet examples/opengl/overpainting/glwidget.cpp 8
@@ -175,6 +177,12 @@
When QPainter::end() is called, suitable OpenGL-specific calls are made to
write the scene, and its additional contents, onto the widget.
+ With \l{QGLWidget::paintGL()}{paintGL()} the
+ \l{QGLWidget::swapBuffers()}{swapBuffers()} call is done for us. But an explicit
+ call to swapBuffers() is still not required because in the
+ \l{QWidget::paintEvent()}{paintEvent()} method the QPainter on the OpenGL
+ widget takes care of this for us.
+
The implementation of the \l{QGLWidget::resizeGL()}{resizeGL()} function
sets up the dimensions of the viewport and defines a projection
transformation: