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glIsEnabled

test whether a capability is enabled

Signature

glIsEnabled( GLenum ( cap ) )-> GLboolean
glIsEnabled( cap ) -> <class 'ctypes.c_ubyte'>
glIsEnabled( GLenum(cap) ) -> GLboolean
glIsEnabledi( target , index ) -> <class 'ctypes.c_ubyte'>
glIsEnabledi(GLenum(target), GLuint(index)) -> constants.GLboolean

Parameters

VariablesDescription
cap
Specifies a symbolic constant indicating a GL capability.

Description

glIsEnabled returns GL_TRUE if cap is an enabled capability and returns GL_FALSE otherwise. Initially all capabilities except GL_DITHER are disabled; GL_DITHER is initially enabled.
The following capabilities are accepted for cap :
Constant See
GL_ALPHA_TEST glAlphaFunc
GL_AUTO_NORMAL glEvalCoord
GL_BLEND glBlendFunc , glLogicOp
GL_CLIP_PLANE i glClipPlane
GL_COLOR_ARRAY glColorPointer
GL_COLOR_LOGIC_OP glLogicOp
GL_COLOR_MATERIAL glColorMaterial
GL_COLOR_SUM glSecondaryColor
GL_COLOR_TABLE glColorTable
GL_CONVOLUTION_1D glConvolutionFilter1D
GL_CONVOLUTION_2D glConvolutionFilter2D
GL_CULL_FACE glCullFace
GL_DEPTH_TEST glDepthFunc , glDepthRange
GL_DITHER glEnable
GL_EDGE_FLAG_ARRAY glEdgeFlagPointer
GL_FOG glFog
GL_FOG_COORD_ARRAY glFogCoordPointer
GL_HISTOGRAM glHistogram
GL_INDEX_ARRAY glIndexPointer
GL_INDEX_LOGIC_OP glLogicOp
GL_LIGHT i glLightModel , glLight
GL_LIGHTING glMaterial , glLightModel , glLight
GL_LINE_SMOOTH glLineWidth
GL_LINE_STIPPLE glLineStipple
GL_MAP1_COLOR_4 glMap1
GL_MAP1_INDEX glMap1
GL_MAP1_NORMAL glMap1
GL_MAP1_TEXTURE_COORD_1 glMap1
GL_MAP1_TEXTURE_COORD_2 glMap1
GL_MAP1_TEXTURE_COORD_3 glMap1
GL_MAP1_TEXTURE_COORD_4 glMap1
GL_MAP2_COLOR_4 glMap2
GL_MAP2_INDEX glMap2
GL_MAP2_NORMAL glMap2
GL_MAP2_TEXTURE_COORD_1 glMap2
GL_MAP2_TEXTURE_COORD_2 glMap2
GL_MAP2_TEXTURE_COORD_3 glMap2
GL_MAP2_TEXTURE_COORD_4 glMap2
GL_MAP2_VERTEX_3 glMap2
GL_MAP2_VERTEX_4 glMap2
GL_MINMAX glMinmax
GL_MULTISAMPLE glSampleCoverage
GL_NORMAL_ARRAY glNormalPointer
GL_NORMALIZE glNormal
GL_POINT_SMOOTH glPointSize
GL_POINT_SPRITE glEnable
GL_POLYGON_SMOOTH glPolygonMode
GL_POLYGON_OFFSET_FILL glPolygonOffset
GL_POLYGON_OFFSET_LINE glPolygonOffset
GL_POLYGON_OFFSET_POINT glPolygonOffset
GL_POLYGON_STIPPLE glPolygonStipple
GL_POST_COLOR_MATRIX_COLOR_TABLE glColorTable
GL_POST_CONVOLUTION_COLOR_TABLE glColorTable
GL_RESCALE_NORMAL glNormal
GL_SAMPLE_ALPHA_TO_COVERAGE glSampleCoverage
GL_SAMPLE_ALPHA_TO_ONE glSampleCoverage
GL_SAMPLE_COVERAGE glSampleCoverage
GL_SCISSOR_TEST glScissor
GL_SECONDARY_COLOR_ARRAY glSecondaryColorPointer
GL_SEPARABLE_2D glSeparableFilter2D
GL_STENCIL_TEST glStencilFunc , glStencilOp
GL_TEXTURE_1D glTexImage1D
GL_TEXTURE_2D glTexImage2D
GL_TEXTURE_3D glTexImage3D
GL_TEXTURE_COORD_ARRAY glTexCoordPointer
GL_TEXTURE_CUBE_MAP glTexImage2D
GL_TEXTURE_GEN_Q glTexGen
GL_TEXTURE_GEN_R glTexGen
GL_TEXTURE_GEN_S glTexGen
GL_TEXTURE_GEN_T glTexGen
GL_VERTEX_ARRAY glVertexPointer
GL_VERTEX_PROGRAM_POINT_SIZE glEnable
GL_VERTEX_PROGRAM_TWO_SIDE glEnable

Notes

If an error is generated, glIsEnabled returns 0.
GL_COLOR_LOGIC_OP , GL_COLOR_ARRAY , GL_EDGE_FLAG_ARRAY , GL_INDEX_ARRAY , GL_INDEX_LOGIC_OP , GL_NORMAL_ARRAY , GL_POLYGON_OFFSET_FILL , GL_POLYGON_OFFSET_LINE , GL_POLYGON_OFFSET_POINT , GL_TEXTURE_COORD_ARRAY , and GL_VERTEX_ARRAY are available only if the GL version is 1.1 or greater.
GL_RESCALE_NORMAL , and GL_TEXTURE_3D are available only if the GL version is 1.2 or greater.
GL_MULTISAMPLE , GL_SAMPLE_ALPHA_TO_COVERAGE , GL_SAMPLE_ALPHA_TO_ONE , GL_SAMPLE_COVERAGE , GL_TEXTURE_CUBE_MAP are available only if the GL version is 1.3 or greater.
GL_FOG_COORD_ARRAY and GL_SECONDARY_COLOR_ARRAY are available only if the GL version is 1.4 or greater.
GL_POINT_SPRITE , GL_VERTEX_PROGRAM_POINT_SIZE , and GL_VERTEX_PROGRAM_TWO_SIDE are available only if the GL version is 2.0 or greater.
GL_COLOR_TABLE , GL_CONVOLUTION_1D , GL_CONVOLUTION_2D , GL_HISTOGRAM , GL_MINMAX , GL_POST_COLOR_MATRIX_COLOR_TABLE , GL_POST_CONVOLUTION_COLOR_TABLE , and GL_SEPARABLE_2D are available only if
ARB_imaging
is returned when glGet is called with GL_EXTENSIONS .
For OpenGL versions 1.3 and greater, or when the
ARB_multitexture
extension is supported, the following parameters return the associated value for the active texture unit: GL_TEXTURE_1D , GL_TEXTURE_2D , GL_TEXTURE_3D , GL_TEXTURE_CUBE_MAP , GL_TEXTURE_GEN_S , GL_TEXTURE_GEN_T , GL_TEXTURE_GEN_R , GL_TEXTURE_GEN_Q , GL_TEXTURE_MATRIX , and GL_TEXTURE_STACK_DEPTH . Likewise, the following parameters return the associated value for the active client texture unit: GL_TEXTURE_COORD_ARRAY , GL_TEXTURE_COORD_ARRAY_SIZE , GL_TEXTURE_COORD_ARRAY_STRIDE , GL_TEXTURE_COORD_ARRAY_TYPE .

Errors

GL_INVALID_ENUM is generated if cap is not an accepted value.
GL_INVALID_OPERATION is generated if glIsEnabled is executed between the execution of glBegin and the corresponding execution of glEnd .

See Also

Sample Code References

The following code samples have been found which appear to reference the functions described here. Take care that the code may be old, broken or not even use PyOpenGL.

glIsEnabled
Glinter Core.py Lines: 207, 247
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