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diff --git a/docs/relnotes/7.7.html b/docs/relnotes/7.7.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..46ee7c2a827 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/relnotes/7.7.html @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> +<html lang="en"> +<head> + <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> + <title>Mesa Release Notes</title> + <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../mesa.css"> +</head> +<body> + +<div class="header"> + <h1>The Mesa 3D Graphics Library</h1> +</div> + +<iframe src="../contents.html"></iframe> +<div class="content"> + +<h1>Mesa 7.7 Release Notes / 21 December 2009</h1> + +<p> +Mesa 7.7 is a new development release. +People who are concerned with stability and reliability should stick +with a previous release or wait for Mesa 7.7.1. +</p> +<p> +Mesa 7.7 implements the OpenGL 2.1 API, but the version reported by +glGetString(GL_VERSION) depends on the particular driver being used. +Some drivers don't support all the features required in OpenGL 2.1. +</p> +<p> +See the <a href="../install.html">Compiling/Installing page</a> for prerequisites +for DRI hardware acceleration. +</p> + + +<h2>MD5 checksums</h2> +<pre> +395c9516edf1ad54b0934d8db15557bf MesaLib-7.7.tar.gz +e3fa64a1508bc23dd9de9dd2cea7cfb1 MesaLib-7.7.tar.bz2 +e54903eb5e49c3969821fa16b32da245 MesaLib-7.7.zip +53b5b6f78e55de170d43c98cb6aaab7e MesaDemos-7.7.tar.gz +6fd616b27b9826d0faa23e08e05d9435 MesaDemos-7.7.tar.bz2 +240fe06159ad73d5e22c27033b66c80a MesaDemos-7.7.zip +9fe11a904b2a9d8cd06cc52bc330b716 MesaGLUT-7.7.tar.gz +e8dceed05a59a2d3c2619d7d734587e3 MesaGLUT-7.7.tar.bz2 +96af041d435349ee23ead4667ec36363 MesaGLUT-7.7.zip +</pre> + + +<h2>New features</h2> +<ul> +<li>VMware "SVGA" Gallium driver. This is a Gallium3D driver which targets the + VMware virtual graphics device. It allows Linux OpenGL guest applications + to utilize the 3D graphics hardware of the host operating system. +<li>GL_ARB_draw_elements_base_vertex (supported in Intel i965 and software drivers)</li> +<li>GL_ARB_depth_clamp (supported in Intel i965 DRI and software drivers)</li> +<li>GL_NV_depth_clamp (supported in Intel i965 DRI and software drivers)</li> +<li>GL_ARB_provoking_vertex (same as GL_EXT_provoking_vertex)</li> +<li>Wavefront .obj file loader/viewer demo (progs/demos/objviewer) +</ul> + + +<h2>Bug fixes</h2> +<ul> +<li>Many assorted i965 driver fixes. +<li>Many r300-gallium driver fixes; this driver is now considered unstable-quality instead of experimental-quality. +</ul> + + +<h2>Changes</h2> +<ul> +<li>New Mesa texture/surface format infrastructure +<li>Removed some unused Mesa device driver hooks +</ul> + +</div> +</body> +</html> |