3D C/C++ tutorials - OpenGL 3.3 - Shader, vertex array object (VAO)
3D C/C++ tutorials -> OpenGL 3.3 -> Shader, vertex array object (VAO)
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myopengl33renderer.h
#include "opengl33view.h"

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

class CMyOpenGL33Renderer : public COpenGL33Renderer
{
private:
    CShaderProgram ShaderProgram;
    GLuint VBO, VAO;

private:
    bool Pause;

public:
    CMyOpenGL33Renderer();
    ~CMyOpenGL33Renderer();

    bool Init();
    void Resize(int Width, int Height);
    void Render();
    bool Animate(float FrameTime);
    void Destroy();

    void OnKeyDown(UINT Key);
};
myopengl33renderer.cpp
#include "myopengl33renderer.h"

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

CMyOpenGL33Renderer::CMyOpenGL33Renderer()
{
    Pause = false;
}

CMyOpenGL33Renderer::~CMyOpenGL33Renderer()
{
}

bool CMyOpenGL33Renderer::Init()
{
    bool Error = false;

    // load textures and shaders first ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Error |= !ShaderProgram.Load("shader.vert", "shader.frag");

    // if an error occured, return false --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    if(Error)
    {
        return false;
    }

    // get uniform and attribute locations ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    ShaderProgram.UniformLocations = new GLuint[1];
    ShaderProgram.UniformLocations[0] = glGetUniformLocation(ShaderProgram, "ModelViewProjectionMatrix");

    ShaderProgram.AttribLocations = new GLuint[2];
    ShaderProgram.AttribLocations[0] = glGetAttribLocation(ShaderProgram, "vert_Color");
    ShaderProgram.AttribLocations[1] = glGetAttribLocation(ShaderProgram, "vert_Position");

    // set up VBO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    float Data[] =
    {    // r, g, b, x, y, z
        1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, -0.4f,  0.1f,  0.0f,
        0.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f,  0.4f,  0.1f,  0.0f,
        0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f,  0.0f,  0.7f,  0.0f,
        0.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f, -0.2f, -0.6f,  0.0f,
        1.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f,  0.2f, -0.6f,  0.0f,
        0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f,  0.2f, -0.1f,  0.0f,
        0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f,  0.2f, -0.1f,  0.0f,
        1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, -0.2f, -0.1f,  0.0f,
        0.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f, -0.2f, -0.6f,  0.0f
    };

    glGenBuffers(1, &VBO);
    glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, VBO);
    glBufferData(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, 216, Data, GL_STATIC_DRAW);
    glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, 0); // don't forget to unbind current VBO

    // set up VAO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    glGenVertexArrays(1, &VAO);
    glBindVertexArray(VAO);
    glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, VBO);
    glVertexAttribPointer(ShaderProgram.AttribLocations[0], 3, GL_FLOAT, GL_FALSE, 24, (void*)0);
    glEnableVertexAttribArray(ShaderProgram.AttribLocations[0]);
    glVertexAttribPointer(ShaderProgram.AttribLocations[1], 3, GL_FLOAT, GL_FALSE, 24, (void*)12);
    glEnableVertexAttribArray(ShaderProgram.AttribLocations[1]);
    glBindVertexArray(0); // don't forget to unbind current VAO

    return true;
}

void CMyOpenGL33Renderer::Resize(int Width, int Height)
{
    this->Width = Width;
    this->Width = Height;

    glViewport(0 , 0, Width, Height);

    ProjectionMatrix = perspective(45.0f, (float)Width / (float)Height, 0.125f, 512.0f);
}

void CMyOpenGL33Renderer::Render()
{
    // clear frame buffer -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT | GL_DEPTH_BUFFER_BIT);

    // set up matrices --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    ModelViewProjectionMatrix = ProjectionMatrix * ModelMatrix;

    // render -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    glEnable(GL_DEPTH_TEST);
    glEnable(GL_CULL_FACE);

    glUseProgram(ShaderProgram);

    glUniformMatrix4fv(ShaderProgram.UniformLocations[0], 1, GL_FALSE, &ModelViewProjectionMatrix);

    glBindVertexArray(VAO);

    glDrawArrays(GL_TRIANGLES, 0, 9);

    glBindVertexArray(0);
    glUseProgram(0);

    glDisable(GL_CULL_FACE);
    glDisable(GL_DEPTH_TEST);
}

bool CMyOpenGL33Renderer::Animate(float FrameTime)
{
    static float Angle = 0.0f;

    // increase angle of rotation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    if(!Pause)
    {
        Angle += 22.5f * FrameTime;

        ModelMatrix = rotate(Angle, vec3(0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f)) * translate(0.0f, sin(Angle / 16.0f) * 0.25f, -2.0f);
    }

    return !Pause;
}

void CMyOpenGL33Renderer::Destroy()
{
    ShaderProgram.Destroy();
}

void CMyOpenGL33Renderer::OnKeyDown(UINT Key)
{
    switch(Key)
    {
        case 'P':
            Pause = !Pause;
            break;
    }

    COpenGL33Renderer::OnKeyDown(Key);
}
shader.vert
#version 330

uniform mat4x4 ModelViewProjectionMatrix;

in vec3 vert_Color;
in vec3 vert_Position;

out vec3 Color;

void main()
{
    Color = vert_Color;
    gl_Position = ModelViewProjectionMatrix * vec4(vert_Position, 1.0);
}
shader.frag
#version 330

in vec3 Color;

out vec4 frag_Color;

void main()
{
    frag_Color = vec4(Color, 1.0);
}
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