From 34c1e86406451a3604de4982339058088434ab40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: marha Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:43:22 +0100 Subject: git update mesa pixman xserver 17 jan 2012 --- mesalib/docs/contents.html | 1 + mesalib/docs/intro.html | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'mesalib/docs') diff --git a/mesalib/docs/contents.html b/mesalib/docs/contents.html index e3cea2a7c..33c2191ee 100644 --- a/mesalib/docs/contents.html +++ b/mesalib/docs/contents.html @@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ a:visited {
  • Mesa Extensions
  • Function Name Mangling
  • Gallium llvmpipe driver +
  • VMware SVGA3D guest driver
  • Gallium post-processing
  • Viewperf Issues diff --git a/mesalib/docs/intro.html b/mesalib/docs/intro.html index 0806caf38..303f5eb0f 100644 --- a/mesalib/docs/intro.html +++ b/mesalib/docs/intro.html @@ -132,12 +132,26 @@ June 2007: Mesa 7.0 is released, implementing the OpenGL 2.1 specification and OpenGL Shading Language.

    +

    +2008: Keith Whitwell and other Tungsten Graphics employees develop +Gallium +- a new GPU abstraction layer. The latest Mesa drivers are based on +Gallium and other APIs such as OpenVG are implemented on top of Gallium. +

    + +

    +February 2012: Mesa 8.0 is released, implementing the OpenGL 3.0 specification +and version 1.30 of the OpenGL Shading Language. +

    -Ongoing: Mesa is used as the core of many hardware OpenGL drivers for -the XFree86 and X.org X servers within the -DRI project. -I continue to enhance Mesa with new extensions and features. +Ongoing: Mesa is the OpenGL implementation for several types of hardware +made by Intel, AMD and NVIDIA, plus the VMware virtual GPU. +There's also several software-based renderers: swrast (the legacy +Mesa rasterizer), softpipe (a gallium reference driver) and llvmpipe +(LLVM/JIT-based high-speed rasterizer). +Work continues on the drivers and core Mesa to implement newer versions +of the OpenGL specification.

    @@ -151,6 +165,15 @@ of the OpenGL specification is implemented.

    +

    Version 8.x features

    +

    +Version 8.x of Mesa implements the OpenGL 3.0 API. +The developers at Intel deserve a lot of credit for implementing most +of the OpenGL 3.0 features in core Mesa, the GLSL compiler as well as +the i965 driver. +

    + +

    Version 7.x features

    Version 7.x of Mesa implements the OpenGL 2.1 API. The main feature -- cgit v1.2.3