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4 <refentry id="glClearColor">
5 <refmeta>
6 <refmetainfo>
7 <copyright>
8 <year>1991-2006</year>
9 <holder>Silicon Graphics, Inc.</holder>
10 </copyright>
11 </refmetainfo>
12 <refentrytitle>glClearColor</refentrytitle>
13 <manvolnum>3G</manvolnum>
14 </refmeta>
15 <refnamediv>
16 <refname>glClearColor</refname>
17 <refpurpose>specify clear values for the color buffers</refpurpose>
18 </refnamediv>
19 <refsynopsisdiv><title>C Specification</title>
20 <funcsynopsis>
21 <funcprototype>
22 <funcdef>void <function>glClearColor</function></funcdef>
23 <paramdef>GLfloat <parameter>red</parameter></paramdef>
24 <paramdef>GLfloat <parameter>green</parameter></paramdef>
25 <paramdef>GLfloat <parameter>blue</parameter></paramdef>
26 <paramdef>GLfloat <parameter>alpha</parameter></paramdef>
27 </funcprototype>
28 </funcsynopsis>
29 </refsynopsisdiv>
30 <refsect1 id="parameters"><title>Parameters</title>
31 <variablelist>
32 <varlistentry>
33 <term><parameter>red</parameter></term>
34 <term><parameter>green</parameter></term>
35 <term><parameter>blue</parameter></term>
36 <term><parameter>alpha</parameter></term>
37 <listitem>
38 <para>
39 Specify the red, green, blue, and alpha values used when the
40 color buffers are cleared.
41 The initial values are all 0.
42 </para>
43 </listitem>
44 </varlistentry>
45 </variablelist>
46 </refsect1>
47 <refsect1 id="description"><title>Description</title>
48 <para>
49 <function>glClearColor</function> specifies the red,
50 green,
51 blue,
52 and alpha values used by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>glClear</refentrytitle></citerefentry> to clear the color buffers.
53 Values specified by <function>glClearColor</function> are clamped to the range
54 <inlineequation><mml:math>
55 <!-- eqn: [0,1]: -->
56 <mml:mfenced open="[" close="]">
57 <mml:mn>0</mml:mn>
58 <mml:mn>1</mml:mn>
59 </mml:mfenced>
60 </mml:math></inlineequation>.
61 </para>
62 </refsect1>
63 <refsect1 id="notes"><title>Notes</title>
64 <para>
65 The type of the <parameter>red</parameter>,
66 <parameter>green</parameter>, <parameter>blue</parameter>,
67 and <parameter>alpha</parameter> parameters was changed from
68 GLclampf to GLfloat. This change is transparent to user code
69 and is described in detail on the
70 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>removedTypes</refentrytitle></citerefentry>
71 page.
72 </para>
73 </refsect1>
74 <refsect1 id="associatedgets"><title>Associated Gets</title>
75 <para>
76 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>glGet</refentrytitle></citerefentry> with argument <constant>GL_COLOR_CLEAR_VALUE</constant>
77 </para>
78 </refsect1>
79 <refsect1 id="seealso"><title>See Also</title>
80 <para>
81 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>glClear</refentrytitle></citerefentry>,
82 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>removedTypes</refentrytitle></citerefentry>
83 </para>
84 </refsect1>
85 <refsect1 id="Copyright"><title>Copyright</title>
86 <para>
87 Copyright <trademark class="copyright"></trademark> 1991-2006
88 Silicon Graphics, Inc. This document is licensed under the SGI
89 Free Software B License. For details, see
90 <ulink url="http://oss.sgi.com/projects/FreeB/">http://oss.sgi.com/projects/FreeB/</ulink>.
91 </para>
92 </refsect1>
93 </refentry>