diff --git a/include/InitShader.h b/include/InitShader.h
index 83cf92c..63d131a 100644
--- a/include/InitShader.h
+++ b/include/InitShader.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ GLuint InitShader( const char* computeShaderFile);
 GLuint InitShader( const char* vertexShaderFile, const char* fragmentShaderFile );
 GLuint InitShader( const char* vertexShaderFile, const char* geometryShader, const char* fragmentShaderFile );
 GLuint InitShader( const char* vShaderFile, const char* tcShader, const char* teShader, const char* fShaderFile );
+GLuint InitShader( const char* vShaderFile, const char* tcShader, const char* teShader, const char* gShaderFile, const char* fShaderFile );
 
 
 #endif
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diff --git a/source/InitShader.cpp b/source/InitShader.cpp
index 9194613..57c20c1 100644
--- a/source/InitShader.cpp
+++ b/source/InitShader.cpp
@@ -336,5 +336,75 @@ GLuint InitShader( const char* vShaderFile, const char* tcShader, const char* te
    /* use program object */
    glUseProgram(program);
 
+   return program;
+}
+
+GLuint InitShader( const char* vShaderFile, const char* tcShader, const char* teShader, const char* gShaderFile, const char* fShaderFile )
+{
+   bool error = false;
+   struct Shader 
+   {
+      const char*  filename;
+      GLenum       type;
+      std::string      source;
+   }  shaders[5] = 
+   {
+      { vShaderFile, GL_VERTEX_SHADER, "" },
+      { tcShader, GL_TESS_CONTROL_SHADER, "" },
+      { teShader, GL_TESS_EVALUATION_SHADER, "" },
+      { gShaderFile, GL_GEOMETRY_SHADER, "" },
+      { fShaderFile, GL_FRAGMENT_SHADER, "" }
+   };
+
+   GLuint program = glCreateProgram();
+    
+   for ( int i = 0; i < 5; ++i ) 
+   {
+      Shader& s = shaders[i];
+	   s.source = readShaderSource(s.filename);
+      if ( shaders[i].source.length() == 0 ) 
+      {
+         std::cerr << "Failed to read " << s.filename << std::endl;
+         error = true;
+      }
+
+      GLuint shader = glCreateShader( s.type );
+	  const char *c_str = s.source.c_str();
+      glShaderSource( shader, 1, (const GLchar**) &c_str, NULL );
+      glCompileShader( shader );
+
+      GLint  compiled;
+      glGetShaderiv( shader, GL_COMPILE_STATUS, &compiled );
+      if ( !compiled ) 
+      {
+         std::cerr << s.filename << " failed to compile:" << std::endl;
+         printShaderCompileError(shader);
+         error = true;
+      }
+
+      glAttachShader( program, shader );
+   }
+
+   /* link  and error check */
+   glLinkProgram(program);
+
+   GLint  linked;
+   glGetProgramiv( program, GL_LINK_STATUS, &linked );
+   if ( !linked ) 
+   {
+      std::cerr << "Shader program failed to link" << std::endl;
+      printProgramLinkError(program);
+
+      error = true;
+   }
+
+   if(error == true)
+   {
+      return -1;
+   }
+
+   /* use program object */
+   glUseProgram(program);
+
    return program;
 }
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