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1*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerMesa 7.7 Release Notes / 21 December 2009
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4*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerMesa 7.7 is a new development release. People who are concerned with
5*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Workerstability and reliability should stick with a previous release or wait
6*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Workerfor Mesa 7.7.1.
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8*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerMesa 7.7 implements the OpenGL 2.1 API, but the version reported by
9*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerglGetString(GL_VERSION) depends on the particular driver being used.
10*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerSome drivers don't support all the features required in OpenGL 2.1.
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12*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerSee the :doc:`Compiling/Installing page <../install>` for
13*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Workerprerequisites for DRI hardware acceleration.
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15*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerMD5 checksums
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18*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker::
19*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker
20*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   395c9516edf1ad54b0934d8db15557bf  MesaLib-7.7.tar.gz
21*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   e3fa64a1508bc23dd9de9dd2cea7cfb1  MesaLib-7.7.tar.bz2
22*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   e54903eb5e49c3969821fa16b32da245  MesaLib-7.7.zip
23*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   53b5b6f78e55de170d43c98cb6aaab7e  MesaDemos-7.7.tar.gz
24*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   6fd616b27b9826d0faa23e08e05d9435  MesaDemos-7.7.tar.bz2
25*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   240fe06159ad73d5e22c27033b66c80a  MesaDemos-7.7.zip
26*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   9fe11a904b2a9d8cd06cc52bc330b716  MesaGLUT-7.7.tar.gz
27*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   e8dceed05a59a2d3c2619d7d734587e3  MesaGLUT-7.7.tar.bz2
28*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   96af041d435349ee23ead4667ec36363  MesaGLUT-7.7.zip
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30*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerNew features
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32*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker
33*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  VMware "SVGA" Gallium driver. This is a Gallium3D driver which
34*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   targets the VMware virtual graphics device. It allows Linux OpenGL
35*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   guest applications to utilize the 3D graphics hardware of the host
36*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   operating system.
37*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_ARB_draw_elements_base_vertex (supported in Intel i965 and
38*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   software drivers)
39*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_ARB_depth_clamp (supported in Intel i965 DRI and software drivers)
40*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_NV_depth_clamp (supported in Intel i965 DRI and software drivers)
41*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  GL_ARB_provoking_vertex (same as GL_EXT_provoking_vertex)
42*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  Wavefront .obj file loader/viewer demo (progs/demos/objviewer)
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44*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerBug fixes
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46*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker
47*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  Many assorted i965 driver fixes.
48*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  Many r300-gallium driver fixes; this driver is now considered
49*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   unstable-quality instead of experimental-quality.
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51*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerChanges
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53*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker
54*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  New Mesa texture/surface format infrastructure
55*61046927SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-  Removed some unused Mesa device driver hooks
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