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1*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerMesa 7.6 Release Notes, 28 September 2009
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4*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerMesa 7.6 is a new development release. People who are concerned with
5*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Workerstability and reliability should stick with a previous release or wait
6*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Workerfor Mesa 7.6.1.
7*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker
8*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerMesa 7.6 implements the OpenGL 2.1 API, but the version reported by
9*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerglGetString(GL_VERSION) depends on the particular driver being used.
10*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerSome drivers don't support all the features required in OpenGL 2.1.
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12*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerSee the :doc:`Compiling/Installing page <../install>` for
13*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Workerprerequisites for DRI hardware acceleration.
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15*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerMD5 checksums
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18*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker::
19*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker
20*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   5ffa7d7abf8973f57a1bc4f813e6dade  MesaLib-7.6.tar.gz
21*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   8c75f90cd0303cfac9e4b6d54f6759ca  MesaLib-7.6.tar.bz2
22*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   27fcfd69708599c978cb34ba5cd363e1  MesaLib-7.6.zip
23*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   e7befb3ae604f591806194a4da445628  MesaDemos-7.6.tar.gz
24*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   0ede7adf217951acd90dbe4551210c07  MesaDemos-7.6.tar.bz2
25*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   ed9298409cf6613bc0964525ca4afc8a  MesaDemos-7.6.zip
26*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   666955668e44ff14acf7d15dc78407d3  MesaGLUT-7.6.tar.gz
27*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   b8b59706f827d18d1b784a0ff98b4dc2  MesaGLUT-7.6.tar.bz2
28*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   c49c19c2bbef4f3b7f1389974dff25f4  MesaGLUT-7.6.zip
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30*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerNew features
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32*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker
33*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  OpenVG front-end (state tracker for Gallium). This was written by
34*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   Zack Rusin at Tungsten Graphics.
35*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_ARB_vertex_array_object and GL_APPLE_vertex_array_object
36*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   extensions (supported in Gallium drivers, Intel DRI drivers, and
37*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   software drivers)
38*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_ARB_copy_buffer extension (supported in Gallium drivers, Intel DRI
39*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   drivers, and software drivers)
40*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_ARB_map_buffer_range extension (supported in Gallium drivers,
41*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   Intel DRI drivers, and software drivers)
42*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_ARB_seamless_cube_map extension (supported in software drivers and
43*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   i965 drivers)
44*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_ARB_vertex_array_bgra (ARB synonym for GL_EXT_vertex_array_bgra)
45*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_ARB_sync (supported in software drivers and Intel DRI drivers)
46*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_EXT_provoking_vertex extension (supported in Gallium, i915, i965,
47*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   and software drivers)
48*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  Rewritten radeon/r200/r300 driver using a buffer manager
49*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  radeon/r200/r300 GL_EXT_framebuffer_object support when used with
50*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   kernel memory manager
51*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  radeon/r200/r300 support for GL_ARB_occlusion_query
52*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  r300 driver supports OpenGL 1.5
53*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  r300 driver support for GL_EXT_vertex_array_bgra, GL_EXT_texture_sRGB
54*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  i915/945 driver support for GL_ARB_point_sprite,
55*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   GL_EXT_stencil_two_side and GL_ATI_separate_stencil extensions
56*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  Rewritten assembler for GL_ARB_vertex_program /
57*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   GL_ARB_fragment_program.
58*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  Added configure --with-max-width=W, --with-max-height=H options to
59*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   specify max framebuffer, viewport size.
60*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  Initial version of Gallium llvmpipe driver. This is a new driver
61*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   based on LLVM which makes exensive use of run-time code generation.
62*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   This is an "alpha" stage driver. See the
63*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   src/gallium/drivers/llvmpipe/README file for more information.
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65*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerBug fixes
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67*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker
68*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  i965 DRI driver fixes, including support for "unlimited" size
69*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   constant buffers (GLSL uniforms)
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