Is it possible to use dear imgui library without rewriting my whole rendering process to opengl?

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  • imgui

    Dear ImGui: Bloat-free Graphical User interface for C++ with minimal dependencies

  • You can see the backends here: https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/tree/master/backends

  • imgui_sdl

    Discontinued ImGuiSDL: SDL2 based renderer for Dear ImGui

  • Someone did write a backend that is SDL2/imgui, but even they say go with DX11 or opengl as the software rendering has performance and artifact issues.

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