openGL python

draw_polygons.py

from OpenGL.GL import *
from OpenGL.GLUT import *
from PIL import Image

width, height = 640, 480

def DrawStuff():
    poly1 = [(0,0), (640,0), (0,480)]
    color = (0.5, 0.4, 0.3, 0.8)
    glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT)
    glPushMatrix()
    glLineWidth(5.0)

    glColor4f(*color)
    glBegin(GL_POLYGON)
    glVertex2f(poly1[0][0], poly1[0][1])
    glVertex2f(poly1[1][0], poly1[1][1])
    glVertex2f(poly1[2][0], poly1[2][1])
    glVertex2f(poly1[0][0], poly1[0][1])
    glEnd() # GL_POLYGON

    glPopMatrix()
    glPixelStorei(GL_PACK_ALIGNMENT, 1)
    data = glReadPixels(0, 0, width, height, GL_RGBA, GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE)
    image = Image.fromstring("RGBA", (width, height), data)
    image.show()
    image.save('out.png', 'PNG')
    glutSwapBuffers()


# glut initialization
glutInit(sys.argv)
glutInitDisplayMode(GLUT_DOUBLE | GLUT_RGBA)
glutInitWindowSize(width, height)
glutCreateWindow("Draw Polygons")

# set the function to draw
glutDisplayFunc(DrawStuff)

# enable the alpha blending
glEnable(GL_BLEND)
glBlendFunc (GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);

# prepare for 2D drawing
glViewport(0, 0, width, height)
glMatrixMode(GL_PROJECTION)
glLoadIdentity()
glOrtho(0, width, height, 0, 0, 1)
glDisable(GL_DEPTH_TEST)
glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW)

# start the mainloop
glutMainLoop ()

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