GLcanvas provides an OpenGL Context to wx.Window.
Note
Requires the PyOpenGL extension, available from http://PyOpenGL.sourceforge.net/
The following example shows a simple implementation that utilizes wx.glcanvas.GLCanvas:
import wx
import sys
from wx import glcanvas
# The Python OpenGL package can be found at
# http://PyOpenGL.sourceforge.net/
from OpenGL.GL import *
from OpenGL.GLUT import *
class MyCanvasBase(glcanvas.GLCanvas):
def __init__(self, parent):
glcanvas.GLCanvas.__init__(self, parent, -1)
self.init = False
# initial mouse position
self.lastx = self.x = 30
self.lasty = self.y = 30
self.size = None
self.Bind(wx.EVT_ERASE_BACKGROUND, self.OnEraseBackground)
self.Bind(wx.EVT_SIZE, self.OnSize)
self.Bind(wx.EVT_PAINT, self.OnPaint)
self.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DOWN, self.OnMouseDown)
self.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_UP, self.OnMouseUp)
self.Bind(wx.EVT_MOTION, self.OnMouseMotion)
def OnEraseBackground(self, event):
pass # Do nothing, to avoid flashing on MSW.
def OnSize(self, event):
size = self.size = self.GetClientSize()
if self.GetContext():
self.SetCurrent()
glViewport(0, 0, size.width, size.height)
event.Skip()
def OnPaint(self, event):
dc = wx.PaintDC(self)
self.SetCurrent()
if not self.init:
self.InitGL()
self.init = True
self.OnDraw()
def OnMouseDown(self, evt):
self.CaptureMouse()
self.x, self.y = self.lastx, self.lasty = evt.GetPosition()
def OnMouseUp(self, evt):
self.ReleaseMouse()
def OnMouseMotion(self, evt):
if evt.Dragging() and evt.LeftIsDown():
self.lastx, self.lasty = self.x, self.y
self.x, self.y = evt.GetPosition()
self.Refresh(False)
class CubeCanvas(MyCanvasBase):
def InitGL(self):
# set viewing projection
glMatrixMode(GL_PROJECTION)
glFrustum(-0.5, 0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 1.0, 3.0)
# position viewer
glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW)
glTranslatef(0.0, 0.0, -2.0)
# position object
glRotatef(self.y, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0)
glRotatef(self.x, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0)
glEnable(GL_DEPTH_TEST)
glEnable(GL_LIGHTING)
glEnable(GL_LIGHT0)
def OnDraw(self):
# clear color and depth buffers
glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT | GL_DEPTH_BUFFER_BIT)
# draw six faces of a cube
glBegin(GL_QUADS)
glNormal3f( 0.0, 0.0, 1.0)
glVertex3f( 0.5, 0.5, 0.5)
glVertex3f(-0.5, 0.5, 0.5)
glVertex3f(-0.5,-0.5, 0.5)
glVertex3f( 0.5,-0.5, 0.5)
glNormal3f( 0.0, 0.0,-1.0)
glVertex3f(-0.5,-0.5,-0.5)
glVertex3f(-0.5, 0.5,-0.5)
glVertex3f( 0.5, 0.5,-0.5)
glVertex3f( 0.5,-0.5,-0.5)
glNormal3f( 0.0, 1.0, 0.0)
glVertex3f( 0.5, 0.5, 0.5)
glVertex3f( 0.5, 0.5,-0.5)
glVertex3f(-0.5, 0.5,-0.5)
glVertex3f(-0.5, 0.5, 0.5)
glNormal3f( 0.0,-1.0, 0.0)
glVertex3f(-0.5,-0.5,-0.5)
glVertex3f( 0.5,-0.5,-0.5)
glVertex3f( 0.5,-0.5, 0.5)
glVertex3f(-0.5,-0.5, 0.5)
glNormal3f( 1.0, 0.0, 0.0)
glVertex3f( 0.5, 0.5, 0.5)
glVertex3f( 0.5,-0.5, 0.5)
glVertex3f( 0.5,-0.5,-0.5)
glVertex3f( 0.5, 0.5,-0.5)
glNormal3f(-1.0, 0.0, 0.0)
glVertex3f(-0.5,-0.5,-0.5)
glVertex3f(-0.5,-0.5, 0.5)
glVertex3f(-0.5, 0.5, 0.5)
glVertex3f(-0.5, 0.5,-0.5)
glEnd()
if self.size is None:
self.size = self.GetClientSize()
w, h = self.size
w = max(w, 1.0)
h = max(h, 1.0)
xScale = 180.0 / w
yScale = 180.0 / h
glRotatef((self.y - self.lasty) * yScale, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0);
glRotatef((self.x - self.lastx) * xScale, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0);
self.SwapBuffers()
app = wx.App(0)
frame = wx.Frame(None, -1, size=(400,400))
canvas = CubeCanvas(frame)
frame.Show(True)
app.MainLoop()