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GLUTUSELAYER(3) Library Functions Manual (local) GLUTUSELAYER(3)

NAME

glutUseLayerAllows you to switch between normal and layer mode.

LIBRARY

OpenGLUT - overlays

SYNOPSIS

#include <openglut.h>

void
glutUseLayer(GLenum layer);

PARAMETERS


layer

Whether to be in a layer or in the normal window.

DESCRIPTION

By default, OpenGLUT operates in "normal" mode, with respect to layers. If you have a layer open and wish to operate on the layer, you must use glutUseLayer().


layer

can take on the following values, indicating the layer mode to use:


-


GLUT_NORMAL


-


GLUT_LAYER

CAVEATS

Unimplemented.

It is unclear what the consequences are if you are in


GLUT_OVERLAY

mode and switch to another (or the same) window via glutSetWindow(). What if the target has a layer? What if it doesn't?

SEE ALSO

glutEstablishOverlay(3) glutRemoveOverlay(3) glutPostOverlayRedisplay(3) glutPostWindowOverlayRedisplay(3) glutShowOverlay(3) glutHideOverlay(3)