Your graphics card & Open GL

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Quincunxian
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Your graphics card & Open GL

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This is a handy to get your Graphics card details and RAM for your Gambas Open GL Project using the Mesa Utils package.

Web site is here https://www.mesa3d.org/
A good short summary https://wiki.debian.org/Mesa

sudo apt install mesa-utils

Example =============================================
Quin@RustBucket-Kubuntu:~$ glxinfo -B
name of display: :0
display: :0 screen: 0
direct rendering: Yes
Extended renderer info (GLX_MESA_query_renderer):
Vendor: Intel Open Source Technology Center (0x8086)
Device: Mesa DRI Intel(R) Haswell (0x41e)
Version: 18.2.8
Accelerated: yes
Video memory: 1536MB
Unified memory: yes
Preferred profile: core (0x1)
Max core profile version: 4.5
Max compat profile version: 3.0
Max GLES1 profile version: 1.1
Max GLES[23] profile version: 3.1
OpenGL vendor string: Intel Open Source Technology Center
OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI Intel(R) Haswell
OpenGL core profile version string: 4.5 (Core Profile) Mesa 18.2.8
OpenGL core profile shading language version string: 4.50
OpenGL core profile context flags: (none)
OpenGL core profile profile mask: core profile

OpenGL version string: 3.0 Mesa 18.2.8
OpenGL shading language version string: 1.30
OpenGL context flags: (none)

OpenGL ES profile version string: OpenGL ES 3.1 Mesa 18.2.8
OpenGL ES profile shading language version string: OpenGL ES GLSL ES 3.10
Cheers - Quin.
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