[Kstars-devel] KStars vs Stellarium - Graphics

[Akarsh Simha]

Hi James,

>   Since QGLWidget is a subclass of QWidget, it is possible to
>   reimplement its paintEvent() and use QPainter to draw on the device,
>   just as you would with a QWidget. The only difference is that the
>   painting operations will be accelerated in hardware if it is supported
>   by your system's OpenGL drivers.

Ok. So that is where the difference between GL and non GL rendering
comes in! Thanks.

Let us wait and see what Jason has to say about this.

Regards
Akarsh
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