17ec681f3SmrgIntroduction 27ec681f3Smrg============ 37ec681f3Smrg 47ec681f3SmrgWhat is Gallium? 57ec681f3Smrg---------------- 67ec681f3Smrg 77ec681f3SmrgGallium is essentially an API for writing graphics drivers in a largely 87ec681f3Smrgdevice-agnostic fashion. It provides several objects which encapsulate the 97ec681f3Smrgcore services of graphics hardware in a straightforward manner. 10