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How to setUp OpenGl on visual Studio

Tools for this pipeline :
1. vim 
2. vcpkg( for Downloading any library you want!)
3. Glfw (for creating window without call OS functions directly)
4. cmake (for compiling and linking)
5. ...

How to connect vcpkg to cmake

for connect them you can rely on this page

packages

  1. GLFW: we have to download this package for accessing to window, without this library we should add lowLevel library from os and call some functions of them for adding window And after that we have to define opengl Context in I will elaborate further on this topic.
  2. Glad: After add Glfw I need library retrieve function pointer of Driver Library, again you can do that without using these libraries but ...

some hint

  • for using GLFW, you have to download OpenGl and glfw3 from vcpkg
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