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Dan_Olner Junior Member Offline Posts: 54 UK	OPENGL and points: why can't  I draw any? Jul 31st, 2008, 7:13pm   Hey up I must be missing something very obvious, but points that I can draw in P3D don't appear in OPENGL. Neither do they if I use vertex in beginShape(POINT). Triangles and other shapes DO appear in OPENGL - but is it not possible to draw points? Dan

fry YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 2623 mass, usa	Re: OPENGL and points: why can't  I draw any? Reply #1 - Aug 1st, 2008, 4:20am   Some graphics cards just have problems with drawing points the way we have them set up: http://dev.processing.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=121 I'm working to make it more consistent for 1.0, however.

samuel bravo YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 24 scl	Re: OPENGL and points: why can't  I draw any? Reply #2 - Sep 8th, 2008, 8:50am   I had a similar problem: no way points can go to opengl. so I replace them with ellipses, it looks similar. ellipse(x,y,r1,r2); // to get a point r1=r2