OpenGL and JOGL

Literature

Online Tutorials and Manuals

Java Sources:

OpenGL Libraries and Header Files (for C,C++,..):

OpenGL Introduction

1. What is openGL?
2. History
3. GLUT and GLU and GLX and WGL
4. OpenGL Features: What can OpenGL do?
5. A Very Simple OpenGL Program
6. OpenGL Command Syntax
7. OpenGL State Machine
8. OpenGL Rendering Pipeline
9. Rendering Pipeline Details

JOGL Introduction

1. What is JOGL?
2. JOGL Installation
3. JOGL Components and GLEventListener
4. JOGL Program Template Exercise: Hello JOGL

GLUT

1. GLUT: The OpenGL Utility Toolkit
2. GLUT Example Program

Qt

1. OpenGL Applications with Qt
2. Qt Referat von Tretter und Rachimow WS2006

Points and Lines

1. Points
2. Specifying Vertices
3. Homogeneous Coordinates
4. Points Size, Get-Functions
5. Lines
6. Geometric Lines Primitves Exercise: Points and Lines
7. Wide Lines
8. Stippled Lines Exercise: Wide and Stippled Lines
9. Antialiasing
10. Fog
11. Fog Equations Exercise: Antialiasing and Fog

Polygons

1. Valid Polygons
2. Nonplanar Polygons
3. Tessellation and Triangulation
4. Polygon Primitves
5. Removing Polygon Edges Exercise: Polygon
6. Rectangles
7. Polygon Fill
8. Normal Vectors
9. Reversing and Culling Exercise: Polygon Fill
10. Stippled Polygons
11. Stippled Polygons example program Exercise: Stiplled Polygons

Interaction und Animation

1. Animation
2. Animator Class
3. Animator Example Program
4. Interaction
5. User Input Event Listeners Exercise: Animator

Color and Transparency

1. Bitplanes
2. Colormode
3. Dithering
4. Color in RGBA Mode: glColor Exercise: Colored Circles
5. Shading Model Exercise: Gradient Fill
6. Blending
7. Blending Source and Destination
8. Blending Function
9. Blending Equation
10. Blending Examples Exercise: Blending

Depthbuffer (Z-buffer), Depthtest and Culling

1. Depthbuffer (Z-Buffer) Algorithm
2. Depthbuffer Range and Precision
3. Depthbuffer Example Program
4. 3D Blending with the Depth Buffer
5. Polygon Offset Exercise: Depth Test

Model - View - Projection

1. Transformations: The Camera Analogy
2. Stages of Vertex Transformation
3. Viewing and Modeling Transformations
4. The Order of Transformations
5. The Order of Transformation Matrices
6. Translate
7. Rotate
8. Scale
9. General-Purpose Transformations
10. Viewing Transformations
11. Viewing with gluLookAt()
12. Projection Transformations
13. Perspective Projection
14. Orthographic Projection
15. Additional Clipping Planes
16. Matrix Stacks
17. Transformations Program Example Exercise: Transformations
18. Viewport Transformation
19. Attribute Groups: glPushAttrib()

Display Lists

1. Display Lists
2. Creating and Executing a Display List
3. Display Lists Example Program
4. Executing Multiple Display Lists
5. Hierarchical Display Lists Exercise: Display Lists

GLU and GLUT

1. GLU Introduction
2. GLU: Coordinate Transformation
3. gluPickMatrix - define a picking region
4. GLU Polygon Tessellation
5. Winding Numbers
6. Tessellation Callback Example
7. GLU Quadric Objects
8. Manage Quadrics Objects
9. GLU Functions to Manage Quadric Objects
10. Quadrics Primitives
11. Quadrics Primitives Example Program
12. GLU: Error Handling Exercise: GLU
13. Drawing 3D Objects with GLUT
14. GLUT Drawing Example Program Exercise: GLUT

Light

1. Real-World and OpenGL Lighting
2. Types of Light
3. Light and Material Colors
4. Algorithms for Lighting
5. Light Functions
6. Material Functions
7. Lighting Example Program
8. The Position of a Light Source
9. Attenuation of Light
10. Spotlights
11. Light Model Exercise: Light

Images

1. Images
2. Reading, Writing, and Copying Pixel Data
3. Image Storage Modes
4. Magnifying or Reducing an Image
5. Imaging Example Program Exercise: Image
6. Convolution Filter

Bitmaps and Fonts

1. Introduction: Bitmaps and Images
2. Bitmaps and Fonts
3. Positioning
4. Drawing the Bitmap
5. Choosing a Color for the Bitmap
6. Fonts and Display Lists
7. Fonts with GLUT Exercise: Font

Texture

1. Texture Intro
2. Steps in Texture Mapping
3. Texture Functions: glTexEnv
4. Texture Format: Reading an Image File
5. Texture Objects
6. Loading a Texture into OpenGL: glTexImage
7. Mipmapping: Multiple Levels of Detail
8. Texture Parameter and Filtering
9. Assigning Texture Coordinates
10. Repeating and Clamping Textures
11. Texture Parameter
12. Background Texture Exercise: Texture
13. Replacing All or Part of a Texture Image
14. Secondary Specular Highlights
15. Anisotropic Fitering
16. Resident Textures
17. Texture Proxy
18. The Texture Matrix Stack
19. 3D Textures
20. Texture Compression
21. Multitexture
22. Animated Textures
23. Procedural Textures

Texture-Coordinates, Lightmaps and Environment Mapping

1. Automatic Texture-Coordinate Generation (local backup)
2. LightMaps (local backup)
3. Environment Mapping (local backup)
4. Environment Mapping: extern tutorial (local copy local copy)
5. Cube Maps

Import 3D Models from (obj, 3ds, tga, etc.) Files


(OBJ Spec, waveobj Spec)
1. OBJ
2. OBJ specs_vertices
3. OBJ Specs Polygons
4. OBJ Specs Textures
5. OBJ
6. OBJ
7. md2(Quake II) and 3ds(3D Studio Max) format http://javaisdoomed.sourceforge.net/
8. 3ds http://miageprojet.unice.fr/twiki/bin/view/Projets/TutorialVisualisationSansTex
9. Referat Christian Lührs WS2006 Java Sourcen

Curves, Splines and Surfaces

1. Curves and Evaluators Exercise: Curves
2. Bernstein Polynomial and Bezier Curves
3. Bezier Curves: glMap1, glEvalCoord1f
4. Bezier Curve Example Program
5. Evenly Spaced Coordinates:
   glMapGrid1f, gl.glEvalMesh1 Exercise: Bezier Curve
6. Bezier Surfaces Evaluators
7. Bezier Surface: glMap2, glEvalCoord2f
8. 2D Evenly Spaced Coordinate Grid: glMapGrid2f, gl.glEvalMesh2
9. Bezier Surface Example Program Exercise: Bezier Surface
10. The GLU NURBS Interface
11. NURBS Example Program

Particle Effects

Referat Reimer und Freytag WS2006
1. Particle Effects and Particle Engines
2. Particle Source Code
3. Particle System Source Code Exercise: Particle System

Vertex Arrays

1. Why Vertex Arrays
2. Using Vertex Arrays: 3 Steps
3. Step 1: Enable Vertex Arrays
4. Step 2: Specifying Data for the Arrays
5. Step 3: Dereferencing and Rendering
6. Interleaved Arrays
7. Vertex Arrays Example Program
8. Vertex Buffer Objects (VBOs)

Shadows

1. Intro -- Overview Exercise: Shadows

OpenGL Shading Language (GLSL) and
NVidea's Cg (C for graphics)

Referat Richard Schubert WS2006
1. Referat
2. Cg Code
3. GLSL Code
4. Hair and Dynamic Fur by Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Westermann (local backup)

Terrain Generation


Referat Günther und Dietze WS2006
1. Java Sourcen

JOGL Applets

1. JOGL Applets and Applet Security
2. Signed Applets
3. Applet Launcher
4. Applet Launcher Test
5. Applet WebStart/JNLP
6. Applet Webstart Test

MISC Useful Things

1. Center Mouse Cursor Programm by Stefan Rudnitzki
2. Change to fullsreen and adjust DisplayMode
3. Define Custom Cursor (or make cursor disappear)
4. A Simple Makefile for Java

Advanced Topics

1. (Fast) Metaballs
   paulsprojects metaballs
   polygonise
2. 3D Rendering- and Game-Engines based on JOGL

Student projects:

- Verschieden Partikeleffekte ausgearbeitet: Funken der Lunte, Qualm der
  Rakete und die Raketenexplosion
- alle Objekte (Laterne, Tonnen, Rakete, Pflanzen) in der Szene sind in
  TextPad programmiert, keine Importe
- Entwicklung einer Soundsteuerklasse fuer die akustische Untermalung
- Erstellung und Verwendung von eigenen Sounds
- Verwendung mehrerer Lichtquellen (Spotlight, Pointlight), teilweise dynamisch
- Erstellung von verschiedenen Kameraperspektiven und Kamerafahrten
- Verwendung von einigen Klassen aus der CGA2-Vorlesung, basiert auf dem JOGL-Frame