In this video, we code the helper methods needed to render to our screen using OpenGL, essentially creating a small engine. We also integrate the main loops from OpenGL and Conway in a nice way that accommodates the needs of both processes.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro/Prerequisites
1:33 - Initialization methods
7:06 - Integrating with main()
15:42 - Adapting Conway's main loop
19:05 - Shader methods
27:21 - Looking ahead
Prerequisite commits:
• https://github.com/michaelg29/glconwa...
• https://github.com/michaelg29/glconwa...
• Website: https://michaelg29.github.io/
• Twitter: / michaelgrieco10
• Discord: / discord
• This Github Repo: https://github.com/michaelg29/glconway
• This Playlist: • Conway's Game of Life (OpenGL)