glfw-skeleton

A skeleton C++20 OpenGL 4.1 app that uses glfw, glad, and glm libraries and builds with CMake to enable rapid cross-platform hacking with OpenGL.

All libraries are retrieved and built using CMake's FetchContent capability to ensure portability.

Requirements

• C++20
• OpenGL 4.1
• CMake 3.16
• Make (macOS/Linux)
• Visual Studio 2019 (Windows)

Quick Start

macOS and Linux

git clone https://github.com/andystanton/glfw-skeleton.git
cd glfw-skeleton
make run

Windows

• Clone the repository.
• Open the folder in Visual Studio and switch to CMake Targets View as described in CMake projects in Visual Studio.
• Right click on the glfw-skeleton target and choose Debug.

Compatibility

Tested on macOS 11.6, Windows 10, & Ubuntu 20.04.

macOS	Windows	Linux