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Updated OS X OpenGL compatibility docs.

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Camilla Berglund 2013-07-10 15:47:32 +02:00
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@ -112,19 +112,21 @@ context profiles. Where this extension is unavailable, setting the
`GLFW_OPENGL_PROFILE` hint to anything but zero will cause @ref glfwCreateWindow `GLFW_OPENGL_PROFILE` hint to anything but zero will cause @ref glfwCreateWindow
to fail. to fail.
@section compat_osx OpenGL 3.2 on OS X @section compat_osx OpenGL 3.2 and later on OS X
Support for OpenGL 3.0 and above was introduced with OS X 10.7, and even then Support for OpenGL 3.2 and above was introduced with OS X 10.7 and even then
only forward-compatible OpenGL 3.2 core profile contexts are supported. There only forward-compatible, core profile contexts are supported. Support for
is also still no mechanism for requesting debug contexts. Versions of OS OpenGL 4.1 was introduced with OS X 10.9, also limited to forward-compatible,
X earlier than 10.7 support at most OpenGL version 2.1. core profile contexts. There is also still no mechanism for requesting debug
contexts. Versions of Mac OS X earlier than 10.7 support at most OpenGL
version 2.1.
Because of this, on OS X 10.7, the `GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MAJOR` and Because of this, on OS X 10.7 and later, the `GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MAJOR` and
`GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MINOR` hints will fail if given a version above 3.2, the `GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MINOR` hints will cause @ref glfwCreateWindow to fail if
`GLFW_OPENGL_FORWARD_COMPAT` is required for creating OpenGL 3.2 contexts, the given version 3.0 or 3.1, the `GLFW_OPENGL_FORWARD_COMPAT` is required for
`GLFW_OPENGL_DEBUG_CONTEXT` hint is ignored and setting the creating contexts for OpenGL 3.2 and later, the `GLFW_OPENGL_DEBUG_CONTEXT` hint
`GLFW_OPENGL_PROFILE` hint to anything except `GLFW_OPENGL_CORE_PROFILE` will is ignored and setting the `GLFW_OPENGL_PROFILE` hint to anything except
cause @ref glfwCreateWindow to fail. `GLFW_OPENGL_CORE_PROFILE` will cause @ref glfwCreateWindow to fail.
Also, on Mac OS X 10.6 and below, the `GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MAJOR` and Also, on Mac OS X 10.6 and below, the `GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MAJOR` and
`GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MINOR` hints will fail if given a version above 2.1, the `GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MINOR` hints will fail if given a version above 2.1, the