Use shaders for eyes (like the ones for the iris).

interface/resources/shaders/eye.vert

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#version 120
+
+//
+//  eye.vert
+//  vertex shader
+//
+//  Created by Andrzej Kapolka on 9/25/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 High Fidelity, Inc. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+// the interpolated normal
+varying vec4 normal;
+
+void main(void) {
+
+    // transform and store the normal for interpolation
+    normal = normalize(gl_ModelViewMatrix * vec4(gl_Normal, 0.0));
+    
+    // compute standard diffuse lighting per-vertex
+    gl_FrontColor = vec4(gl_Color.rgb * (gl_LightModel.ambient.rgb + gl_LightSource[0].ambient.rgb +
+        gl_LightSource[0].diffuse.rgb * max(0.0, dot(normal, gl_LightSource[0].position))), gl_Color.a);
+    
+    // pass along the texture coordinate
+    gl_TexCoord[0] = gl_MultiTexCoord0;
+    
+    // use standard pipeline transform
+    gl_Position = ftransform();
+}

interface/src/avatar/BlendFace.cpp

@@ -27,10 +27,20 @@ BlendFace::~BlendFace() {
     deleteGeometry();
 }
 
-GLuint BlendFace::_eyeTextureID = 0;
+ProgramObject BlendFace::_eyeProgram;
+GLuint BlendFace::_eyeTextureID;
 
 void BlendFace::init() {
-    if (_eyeTextureID == 0) {
+    if (!_eyeProgram.isLinked()) {
+        switchToResourcesParentIfRequired();
+        _eyeProgram.addShaderFromSourceFile(QGLShader::Vertex, "resources/shaders/eye.vert");
+        _eyeProgram.addShaderFromSourceFile(QGLShader::Fragment, "resources/shaders/iris.frag");
+        _eyeProgram.link();
+        
+        _eyeProgram.bind();
+        _eyeProgram.setUniformValue("texture", 0);
+        _eyeProgram.release();
+        
         _eyeTextureID = Application::getInstance()->getTextureCache()->getFileTextureID("resources/images/eye.png");
     }
 }
@@ -84,6 +94,8 @@ bool BlendFace::render(float alpha) {
             
             glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, _eyeTextureID);
             glEnable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
+            
+            _eyeProgram.bind();
         }
         
         // all meshes after the first are white
@@ -128,9 +140,10 @@ bool BlendFace::render(float alpha) {
             GL_UNSIGNED_INT, (void*)(mesh.quadIndices.size() * sizeof(int)));
             
         if (mesh.isEye) {
-            glDisableClientState(GL_TEXTURE_COORD_ARRAY);
+            _eyeProgram.release();
             glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0);
             glDisable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
+            glDisableClientState(GL_TEXTURE_COORD_ARRAY);
             glPopMatrix();
         }
     }

interface/src/avatar/BlendFace.h

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "InterfaceConfig.h"
 #include "renderer/FBXReader.h"
+#include "renderer/ProgramObject.h"
 
 class QNetworkReply;
 
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ private:
     QVector<glm::vec3> _blendedVertices;
     QVector<glm::vec3> _blendedNormals;
     
+    static ProgramObject _eyeProgram;
     static GLuint _eyeTextureID;
 };