Brian Paul | a25fe61 | 2005-09-14 14:34:54 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | |
| 2 | Mesa 6.5 Release Notes |
| 3 | |
| 4 | month, day, 2005 |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | Introduction |
| 9 | ------------ |
| 10 | |
| 11 | Mesa uses an even/odd version number scheme like the Linux kernel. |
| 12 | Odd numbered versions (such as 6.5) designate new developmental releases. |
| 13 | Even numbered versions (such as 6.4) designate stable releases. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | |
| 16 | |
| 17 | New Features |
| 18 | ------------ |
| 19 | |
| 20 | GL_EXT_timer_query - used to get elapsed time information from the renderer. |
| 21 | |
| 22 | |
| 23 | |
| 24 | Driver Interface Changes |
| 25 | ------------------------ |
| 26 | |
| 27 | Stencil: The Driver.StencilOp/Func/Mask() functions have been replaced by |
| 28 | the two-sided versions: Driver.Stencil*Separate(). |
| 29 | |
| 30 | |
| 31 | |
| 32 | To Do |
| 33 | ----- |
| 34 | Fix linux-glide target/driver. |
| 35 | Fix lambda calculation for frag progs. |
| 36 | |
| 37 | |
| 38 | |
| 39 | |
| 40 | Removed Extensions |
| 41 | ------------------ |
| 42 | |
| 43 | The following extensions have been removed: |
| 44 | |
| 45 | GL_HP_occlusion_test - this is superceded by GL_ARB_occlusion_query. |
| 46 | |
| 47 | |
| 48 | |
| 49 | To Do (someday) items |
| 50 | --------------------- |
| 51 | Switch to freeglut |
| 52 | Increase MAX_DRAWBUFFERS |
| 53 | |
| 54 | |
| 55 | |
| 56 | |
| 57 | Driver Status |
| 58 | ---------------------- ---------------------- |
| 59 | DRI drivers varies with the driver |
| 60 | XMesa (Xlib) implements OpenGL 1.5 |
| 61 | OSMesa (off-screen) implements OpenGL 1.5 |
| 62 | Glide (3dfx Voodoo1/2) implements OpenGL 1.3 |
| 63 | SVGA implements OpenGL 1.3 |
| 64 | Wind River UGL implements OpenGL 1.3 |
| 65 | Windows/Win32 implements OpenGL 1.5 |
| 66 | DJGPP implements OpenGL 1.5 |
| 67 | GGI implements OpenGL 1.3 |
| 68 | BeOS implements OpenGL 1.5 |
| 69 | Allegro needs updating |
| 70 | D3D needs updating |
| 71 | |
| 72 | |
| 73 | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 74 | $Id: RELNOTES-6.5,v 3.1 2005/09/14 14:34:54 brianp Exp $ |