From fccae7d72c2bdc3c60515878cfb711a2f439c7a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Campagnola Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:33:48 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Added note about opengl and vispy --- doc/source/3dgraphics/index.rst | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/source/3dgraphics/index.rst b/doc/source/3dgraphics/index.rst index c8b5bb46..08202d31 100644 --- a/doc/source/3dgraphics/index.rst +++ b/doc/source/3dgraphics/index.rst @@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ The 3D graphics system in pyqtgraph is composed of a :class:`view widget `) which can be added to a view widget. -**Note:** use of this system requires python-opengl bindings. Linux users should install the python-opengl +**Note 1:** pyqtgraph.opengl is based on the deprecated OpenGL fixed-function pipeline. Although it is +currently a functioning system, it is likely to be superceded in the future by `VisPy `_. + +**Note 2:** use of this system requires python-opengl bindings. Linux users should install the python-opengl packages from their distribution. Windows/OSX users can download from ``_. Contents: