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11848b8605Smrg  <h1>The Mesa 3D Graphics Library</h1>
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17848b8605Smrg<h1>Mesa 6.5.2 Release Notes / December 2, 2006</h1>
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19848b8605Smrg<p>
20848b8605SmrgMesa 6.5.2 is a 6.5 follow-on development release with a few new features
21848b8605Smrgbut mostly consisting of bug fixes.
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25848b8605Smrg<h2>MD5 checksums</h2>
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27848b8605Smrg11a033b078e090b3caaeb467234fe299  MesaLib-6.5.2.tar.gz
28848b8605Smrge4d894181f1859651658b3704633e10d  MesaLib-6.5.2.tar.bz2
29848b8605Smrg63bf1d444fa738cca52ce1043e284021  MesaLib-6.5.2.zip
30848b8605Smrg2b8f1375d16bda5f5a2304174cd5bcf7  MesaDemos-6.5.2.tar.gz
31848b8605Smrge870efe98d3a50be01ab211b9b2e25d9  MesaDemos-6.5.2.tar.bz2
32848b8605Smrgd92cc6f5fee5ca75af0be04f9f4908f0  MesaDemos-6.5.2.zip
33848b8605Smrg8d4d77e3a7132f4217bbc7c1ab157030  MesaGLUT-6.5.2.tar.gz
34848b8605Smrge84edbb11c69c8e408dfadd2ed08e95b  MesaGLUT-6.5.2.tar.bz2
35848b8605Smrgc6d7134843ed5faf11f6686ecb5d2a2e  MesaGLUT-6.5.2.zip
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39848b8605Smrg<h2>New features</h2>
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41848b8605Smrg<li>New DRI memory manager system.  Currently used by the i915tex driver.
42848b8605SmrgOther DRI drivers will be updated to use the new memory manager in coming
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45848b8605SmrgTo use the new driver you'll need the most recent DRM library and drivers
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48848b8605SmrgNew features resulting from this work include:
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50848b8605Smrg<li>EXT_framebuffer_objects, render to texture
51848b8605Smrg<li>ARB_pixel_buffer_objects
52848b8605Smrg<li>Accelerated CopyTexSubimage, DrawPixels, ReadPixels, CopyPixels
53848b8605Smrg<li>Accelerated texture uploads from pixel buffer objects
54848b8605Smrg<li>Potentially texturing directly from the pixel buffer object (zero 
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57848b8605Smrg<li>New Intel i965 DRI driver
58848b8605Smrg<li>New <code>minstall</code> script to replace normal install program
59848b8605Smrg<li>Faster fragment program execution in software
60b8e80941Smrg<li>Added (or fixed) support for <a href="https://www.khronos.org/registry/OpenGL/extensions/SGI/GLX_SGI_make_current_read.txt">
61848b8605Smrg    GLX_SGI_make_current_read</a> to the following drivers:
62848b8605Smrg    <ul>
63848b8605Smrg    <li>radeon</li>
64848b8605Smrg    <li>savage</li>
65848b8605Smrg    <li>mga</li>
66848b8605Smrg    <li>tdfx</li>
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68848b8605Smrg<li>Added support for ARB_occlusion_query to the tdfx driver (Ian
69848b8605SmrgRomanick).</li>
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72848b8605Smrg<h2>Bug fixes</h2>
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74848b8605Smrg<li>fixed invalid memory read while rendering textured points (bug 8320)
75848b8605Smrg<li>fixed problems with freebsd-dri configuration (bug 8344)
76848b8605Smrg<li>Mesa's fake glxGetCurrentContext() wasn't thread-aware
77848b8605Smrg<li>OPTION NV_position_invariant didn't work in NV vertex programs
78848b8605Smrg<li>glDrawPixels into a user-created framebuffer object could crash Xlib driver
79848b8605Smrg<li>Line clipping was broken in some circumstances
80848b8605Smrg<li>fragment.fogcoord register didn't always contain the correct value
81848b8605Smrg<li>RGBA logicops didn't work reliably in some DRI drivers
82848b8605Smrg<li>Fixed broken RGBA LogicOps in Intel DRI drivers
83848b8605Smrg<li>Fixed some fragment program bugs in Intel i915 DRI driver
84848b8605Smrg<li>Fixed glGetVertexAttribfvARB bug 8883
85848b8605Smrg<li>Implemented glGetUniform[fi]vARB() functions
86848b8605Smrg<li>Fixed glDrawPixels(GL_COLOR_INDEX, GL_BITMAP) segfault (bug 9044)
87848b8605Smrg<li>Fixed some gluBuild2DMipmaps() bugs (Greg McGarragh)
88848b8605Smrg<li>Fixed broken "mgl" name mangling
89848b8605Smrg<li>Indirect rending was broken for glMap* functions (bug 8899)
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93848b8605Smrg<h2>Internal code changes</h2>
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96848b8605Smrg<li>The device driver functions ResizeBuffers and GetBufferSize have been
97848b8605Smrgdecprecated.
98848b8605Smrg<li>OpenGL 2.0 and 2.1 support is nearly done.  We need to do quite a bit
99848b8605Smrgmore testing of the shading language functions.
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103848b8605Smrg<h2>To Do (someday) items</h2>
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105848b8605Smrg<li>Switch to freeglut
106848b8605Smrg<li>Increase MAX_DRAWBUFFERS
107848b8605Smrg<li>Fix linux-glide target/driver.
108848b8605Smrg<li>Improved lambda and derivative calculation for frag progs.
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112848b8605Smrg<h2>Driver Status</h2>
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115848b8605SmrgDriver			Status
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117848b8605SmrgDRI drivers		varies with the driver
118848b8605SmrgXMesa/GLX (on Xlib)	implements OpenGL 1.5
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120848b8605SmrgGlide (3dfx Voodoo1/2)	implements OpenGL 1.3
121848b8605SmrgSVGA			implements OpenGL 1.3
122848b8605SmrgWind River UGL		implements OpenGL 1.3
123848b8605SmrgWindows/Win32		implements OpenGL 1.5
124848b8605SmrgDJGPP			implements OpenGL 1.5
125848b8605SmrgGGI			implements OpenGL 1.3
126848b8605SmrgBeOS			implements OpenGL 1.5
127848b8605SmrgAllegro			needs updating
128848b8605SmrgD3D			needs updating
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