OpenGL Utility Library

OpenGL Utility Library ( GLU ) is a graphics library . Building on OpenGL, GLU offers higher-level graphics functions. It is part of the OpenGL package.

There are three major implementations of the GLU:

• Mesa GLU, implements GLU 1.2 and was abandoned by Mesa in favor of SGI GLU
• Microsoft GLU, included with Windows , implements GLU 1.2
• SGI GLU, implements GLU 1.3

See also

• DirectX
• OpenGL Utility Toolkit (GLUT)
• Simple DirectMedia Layer

Web link

• http://www.opengl.org/documentation/specs/ (English)