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This page offers extended information on how to develop applications for omegalib.

• Downloads
• Troubleshooting Builds and FAQ
• Support Forum
• Release Notes

Getting Started

• Building omegalib
• Using the Command Line
• Setting Up a Standalone Omegalib C++ Application
• OpenGL C++ Programming in Omegalib
• Extending omegalib with C++, python and mixed modules

Modules

Modules are optional components that extend omegalib functionality. Enabled modules are automatically downloaded and compiled. A full list of modules can be found in the Omegalib hub. The following are guides for some commonly used omegalib modules.

omegaOsg: OpenSceneGraph support for omegalib

• OpenSceneGraph programming in Omegalib

Cyclops: a simple OSG-based scene manager for omegalib

• Basic C++ and Python guide for cyclops
• Cyclops Effects, Materials and Shaders

omegaVtk: running vtk pipelines

• Getting started and running vtk python scripts
• C++ vtk programming in Omegalib

Feature Guides

• Mission Control: Connecting and Controlling Multiple Applications (3.7)
• Running Multiple Omegalib Instances (3.6.3)
• Camera Controllers: customizing navigation and camera movement (2.0)
• Wand Quick Start Guide
• Sound: Adding sounds to your application and setting up a sound server for desktop development

Reference

• Omegalib Python Reference
• Omegalib C++ Reference
• Configuration file reference
• Quick Commands Reference (3.0)
• Input Event Reference
• File management in omegalib
• Application and Initialization Flow

Special Topics

• How to run python scripts in CAVE2
• How to run osgearth as an omegalib module