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19 <h2>November
10,
2016</h2>
21 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.4.html">Mesa
12.0.4</a> is released.
22 This is a bug-fix release.
25 <h2>November
1,
2016</h2>
27 <a href=
"relnotes/13.0.0.html">Mesa
13.0.0</a> is released. This is a
28 new development release. See the release notes for more information
32 <h2>September
15,
2016</h2>
34 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.3.html">Mesa
12.0.3</a> is released.
35 This is a bug-fix release.
38 <h2>September
2,
2016</h2>
40 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.2.html">Mesa
12.0.2</a> is released.
41 This is a bug-fix release.
46 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.1.html">Mesa
12.0.1</a> is released.
47 This is a bug-fix release, resolving build issues in the r600 and
52 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.0.html">Mesa
12.0.0</a> is released. This is a
53 new development release. See the release notes for more information
59 <a href=
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11.1.4</a> and
60 <a href=
"relnotes/11.2.2.html">Mesa
11.2.2</a> are released.
62 These are bug-fix releases from the
11.1 and
11.2 branches, respectively.
64 NOTE: It is anticipated that
11.1.4 will be the final release in the
11.1.4
65 series. Users of
11.1 are encouraged to migrate to the
11.2 series in order
66 to obtain future fixes.
69 <h2>April
17,
2016</h2>
71 <a href=
"relnotes/11.1.3.html">Mesa
11.1.3</a> and
72 <a href=
"relnotes/11.2.1.html">Mesa
11.2.1</a> are released.
74 These are bug-fix releases from the
11.1 and
11.2 branches, respectively.
77 <h2>April
4,
2016</h2>
79 <a href=
"relnotes/11.2.0.html">Mesa
11.2.0</a> is released. This is a
80 new development release. See the release notes for more information
84 <h2>February
10,
2016</h2>
86 <a href=
"relnotes/11.1.2.html">Mesa
11.1.2</a> is released.
87 This is a bug-fix release.
90 <h2>January
22,
2016</h2>
92 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.9.html">Mesa
11.0.9</a> is released.
93 This is a bug-fix release.
95 NOTE: It is anticipated that
11.0.9 will be the final release in the
11.0
96 series. Users of
11.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
11.1 series in order
97 to obtain future fixes.
100 <h2>January
13,
2016</h2>
102 <a href=
"relnotes/11.1.1.html">Mesa
11.1.1</a> is released.
103 This is a bug-fix release.
106 <h2>December
21,
2015</h2>
108 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.8.html">Mesa
11.0.8</a> is released.
109 This is a bug-fix release.
112 <h2>December
15,
2015</h2>
114 <a href=
"relnotes/11.1.0.html">Mesa
11.1.0</a> is released. This is a new
115 development release. See the release notes for more information about
119 <h2>December
9,
2015</h2>
121 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.7.html">Mesa
11.0.7</a> is released.
122 This is a bug-fix release.
125 Mesa demos
8.3.0 is also released.
126 See the
<a href=
"http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-announce/2015-December/000191.html">announcement
</a> for more information about the release.
127 You can download it from
<a href=
"ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/8.3.0/">ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/
8.3.0/
</a>.
130 <h2>November
21,
2015</h2>
132 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.6.html">Mesa
11.0.6</a> is released.
133 This is a bug-fix release.
136 <h2>November
11,
2015</h2>
138 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.5.html">Mesa
11.0.5</a> is released.
139 This is a bug-fix release.
142 <h2>October
24,
2015</h2>
144 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.4.html">Mesa
11.0.4</a> is released.
145 This is a bug-fix release.
148 <h2>October
10,
2015</h2>
150 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.3.html">Mesa
11.0.3</a> is released.
151 This is a bug-fix release.
154 <h2>October
3,
2015</h2>
156 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.9.html">Mesa
10.6.9</a> is released.
157 This is a bug-fix release.
159 NOTE: It is anticipated that
10.6.9 will be the final release in the
10.6
160 series. Users of
10.6 are encouraged to migrate to the
11.0 series in order
161 to obtain future fixes.
164 <h2>September
28,
2015</h2>
166 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.2.html">Mesa
11.0.2</a> is released.
167 This is a bug-fix release.
170 <h2>September
26,
2015</h2>
172 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.1.html">Mesa
11.0.1</a> is released.
173 This is a bug-fix release.
176 <h2>September
20,
2015</h2>
178 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.8.html">Mesa
10.6.8</a> is released.
179 This is a bug-fix release.
182 <h2>September
12,
2015</h2>
184 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.0.html">Mesa
11.0.0</a> is released. This is a new
185 development release. See the release notes for more information about
189 <h2>September
10,
2015</h2>
191 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.7.html">Mesa
10.6.7</a> is released.
192 This is a bug-fix release.
195 <h2>September
4,
2015</h2>
197 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.6.html">Mesa
10.6.6</a> is released.
198 This is a bug-fix release.
201 <h2>August
22,
2015</h2>
203 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.5.html">Mesa
10.6.5</a> is released.
204 This is a bug-fix release.
207 <h2>August
11,
2015</h2>
209 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.4.html">Mesa
10.6.4</a> is released.
210 This is a bug-fix release.
213 <h2>July
26,
2015</h2>
215 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.3.html">Mesa
10.6.3</a> is released.
216 This is a bug-fix release.
219 <h2>July
11,
2015</h2>
221 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.2.html">Mesa
10.6.2</a> is released.
222 This is a bug-fix release.
225 <h2>July
04,
2015</h2>
227 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.9.html">Mesa
10.5.9</a> is released.
228 This is a bug-fix release.
230 NOTE: It is anticipated that
10.5.9 will be the final release in the
10.5
231 series. Users of
10.5 are encouraged to migrate to the
10.6 series in order
232 to obtain future fixes.
235 <h2>June
29,
2015</h2>
237 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.1.html">Mesa
10.6.1</a> is released.
238 This is a bug-fix release.
241 <h2>June
20,
2015</h2>
243 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.8.html">Mesa
10.5.8</a> is released.
244 This is a bug-fix release.
247 <h2>June
14,
2015</h2>
249 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.0.html">Mesa
10.6.0</a> is released. This is a new
250 development release. See the release notes for more information about
254 <h2>June
07,
2015</h2>
256 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.7.html">Mesa
10.5.7</a> is released.
257 This is a bug-fix release.
260 <h2>May
23,
2015</h2>
262 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.6.html">Mesa
10.5.6</a> is released.
263 This is a bug-fix release.
266 <h2>May
11,
2015</h2>
268 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.5.html">Mesa
10.5.5</a> is released.
269 This is a bug-fix release.
272 <h2>April
24,
2015</h2>
274 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.4.html">Mesa
10.5.4</a> is released.
275 This is a bug-fix release.
278 <h2>April
12,
2015</h2>
280 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.3.html">Mesa
10.5.3</a> is released.
281 This is a bug-fix release.
284 <h2>March
28,
2015</h2>
286 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.2.html">Mesa
10.5.2</a> is released.
287 This is a bug-fix release.
290 <h2>March
20,
2015</h2>
292 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.7.html">Mesa
10.4.7</a> is released.
293 This is a bug-fix release.
296 <h2>March
13,
2015</h2>
298 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.1.html">Mesa
10.5.1</a> is released.
299 This is a bug-fix release.
302 <h2>March
06,
2015</h2>
304 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.0.html">Mesa
10.5.0</a> is released. This is a new
305 development release. See the release notes for more information about
309 <h2>March
06,
2015</h2>
311 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.6.html">Mesa
10.4.6</a> is released.
312 This is a bug-fix release.
315 <h2>February
21,
2015</h2>
317 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.5.html">Mesa
10.4.5</a> is released.
318 This is a bug-fix release.
321 <h2>February
06,
2015</h2>
323 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.4.html">Mesa
10.4.4</a> is released.
324 This is a bug-fix release.
327 <h2>January
24,
2015</h2>
329 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.3.html">Mesa
10.4.3</a> is released.
330 This is a bug-fix release.
333 <h2>January
12,
2015</h2>
335 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.7.html">Mesa
10.3.7</a>
336 and
<a href=
"relnotes/10.4.2.html">Mesa
10.4.2</a> are released.
338 These are bug-fix releases from the
10.3 and
10.4 branches, respectively.
340 NOTE: It is anticipated that
10.3.7 will be the final release in the
10.3
341 series. Users of
10.3 are encouraged to migrate to the
10.4 series in order
342 to obtain future fixes.
345 <h2>December
29,
2014</h2>
347 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.6.html">Mesa
10.3.6</a>
348 and
<a href=
"relnotes/10.4.1.html">Mesa
10.4.1</a> are released.
350 These are bug-fix releases from the
10.3 and
10.4 branches, respectively.
353 <h2>December
14,
2014</h2>
355 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.html">Mesa
10.4</a> is released. This is a new
356 development release. See the release notes for more information about
360 <h2>December
5,
2014</h2>
362 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.5.html">Mesa
10.3.5</a> is released.
363 This is a bug-fix release.
366 <h2>November
21,
2014</h2>
368 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.4.html">Mesa
10.3.4</a> is released.
369 This is a bug-fix release.
372 <h2>November
8,
2014</h2>
374 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.3.html">Mesa
10.3.3</a> is released.
375 This is a bug-fix release.
378 <h2>October
24,
2014</h2>
380 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.2.html">Mesa
10.3.2</a> is released.
381 This is a bug-fix release.
384 <h2>October
12,
2014</h2>
386 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.9.html">Mesa
10.2.9</a>
387 and
<a href=
"relnotes/10.3.1.html">Mesa
10.3.1</a> are released.
389 These are bug-fix releases from the
10.2 and
10.3 branches, respectively.
391 NOTE: It is anticipated that
10.2.9 will be the final release in the
10.2
392 series. Users of
10.2 are encouraged to migrate to the
10.3 series in order
393 to obtain future fixes.
396 <h2>September
19,
2014</h2>
398 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.html">Mesa
10.3</a> is released. This is a new
399 development release. See the release notes for more information about
403 Also,
<a href=
"relnotes/10.2.8.html">Mesa
10.2.8</a> is released.
404 This is a bug fix release from the
10.2 branch.
407 <h2>September
6,
2014</h2>
409 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.7.html">Mesa
10.2.7</a> is released.
410 This is a bug-fix release.
413 <h2>August
19,
2014</h2>
415 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.6.html">Mesa
10.2.6</a> is released.
416 This is a bug-fix release.
419 <h2>August
2,
2014</h2>
421 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.5.html">Mesa
10.2.5</a> is released.
422 This is a bug-fix release.
425 <h2>July
18,
2014</h2>
427 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.4.html">Mesa
10.2.4</a> is released.
428 This is a bug-fix release.
431 <h2>July
7,
2014</h2>
433 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.3.html">Mesa
10.2.3</a> is released.
434 This is a bug-fix release.
437 <h2>July
5,
2014</h2>
440 Mesa demos
8.2.0 is released.
441 See the
<a href=
"http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-announce/2014-July/000100.html">announcement
</a> for more information about the release.
442 You can download it from
<a href=
"ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/8.2.0/">ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/
8.2.0/
</a>.
445 <h2>June
24,
2014</h2>
447 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.6.html">Mesa
10.1.6</a>
448 and
<a href=
"relnotes/10.2.2.html">Mesa
10.2.2</a> are released.
450 These are bug-fix releases from the
10.1 and
10.2 branches, respectively.
453 <h2>June
6,
2014</h2>
455 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.1.html">Mesa
10.2.1</a> is released. This release
456 only fixes a build error in the radeonsi driver that was introduced between
457 10.2-rc5 and the
10.2 final release.
460 <h2>June
6,
2014</h2>
462 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.html">Mesa
10.2</a> is released. This is a new
463 development release. See the release notes for more information about
467 Also,
<a href=
"relnotes/10.1.5.html">Mesa
10.1.5</a> is released.
468 This is a bug fix release from the
10.1 branch.
471 <h2>May
20,
2014</h2>
473 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.4.html">Mesa
10.1.4</a> is released.
474 This is a bug-fix release.
479 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.3.html">Mesa
10.1.3</a> is released.
480 This is a bug-fix release, and is being released sooner than
481 originally scheduled to fix a performance regression (vmware
482 swapbuffers falling back to software) introduced to the
488 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.2.html">Mesa
10.1.2</a> is released.
489 This is a bug-fix release.
492 <h2>April
18,
2014</h2>
494 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.1.html">Mesa
10.1.1</a> is released.
495 This is a bug-fix release.
498 <h2>April
18,
2014</h2>
500 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.5.html">Mesa
10.0.5</a> is released.
501 This is a bug-fix release.
503 NOTE: Since the
10.1.1 release is being released concurrently, it is
504 anticipated that
10.0.5 will be the final release in the
10.0
505 series. Users of
10.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
10.1 series in
506 order to obtain future fixes.
509 <h2>March
12,
2014</h2>
511 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.4.html">Mesa
10.0.4</a> is released.
512 This is a bug-fix release.
515 <h2>March
4,
2014</h2>
517 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.html">Mesa
10.1</a> is released.
518 This is a new development release.
519 See the release notes for more information about the release.
522 <h2>February
3,
2014</h2>
524 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.3.html">Mesa
10.0.3</a> is released.
525 This is a bug-fix release.
528 <h2>January
9,
2014</h2>
530 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.2.html">Mesa
10.0.2</a> is released.
531 This is a bug-fix release.
534 <h2>December
12,
2013</h2>
536 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.1.html">Mesa
10.0.1</a>
537 and
<a href=
"relnotes/9.2.5.html">Mesa
9.2.5</a> are released.
538 These are both bug-fix releases.
541 <h2>November
30,
2013</h2>
543 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.html">Mesa
10.0</a> is released.
544 This is a new development release.
545 See the release notes for more information about the release.
548 <h2>November
27,
2013</h2>
550 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.4.html">Mesa
9.2.4</a> is released.
551 This is a bug fix release.
554 <h2>November
13,
2013</h2>
556 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.3.html">Mesa
9.2.3</a> is released.
557 This is a bug fix release.
560 <h2>October
18,
2013</h2>
562 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.2.html">Mesa
9.2.2</a> is released.
563 This is a bug fix release.
566 <h2>October
4,
2013</h2>
568 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.1.html">Mesa
9.2.1</a> and
569 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.7.html">Mesa
9.1.7</a> are released,
570 both bug-fix releases.
573 <h2>August
27,
2013</h2>
575 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.html">Mesa
9.2</a> is released.
576 This is a new development release.
577 See the release notes for more information about the release.
580 <h2>August
1,
2013</h2>
582 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.6.html">Mesa
9.1.6</a> is released.
583 This is a bug fix release.
586 <h2>July
17,
2013</h2>
588 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.5.html">Mesa
9.1.5</a> is released.
589 This is a bug fix release.
592 <h2>July
1,
2013</h2>
594 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.4.html">Mesa
9.1.4</a> is released.
595 This is a bug fix release.
598 <h2>May
21,
2013</h2>
600 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.3.html">Mesa
9.1.3</a> is released.
601 This is a bug fix release.
604 <h2>April
30,
2013</h2>
606 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.2.html">Mesa
9.1.2</a> is released.
607 This is a bug fix release.
610 <h2>March
19,
2013</h2>
612 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.1.html">Mesa
9.1.1</a> is released.
613 This is a bug fix release.
616 <h2>February
24,
2013</h2>
619 Mesa demos
8.1.0 is released.
620 See the
<a href=
"http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2013-February/035180.html">announcement
</a> for more information about the release.
621 You can download it from
<a href=
"ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/8.1.0/">ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/
8.1.0/
</a>.
625 <h2>February
22,
2013</h2>
628 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.html">Mesa
9.1</a> is released.
629 This is a new development release.
630 See the release notes for more information about the release.
634 <h2>February
21,
2013</h2>
637 <a href=
"relnotes/9.0.3.html">Mesa
9.0.3</a> is released.
638 This is a bug fix release.
642 <h2>January
22,
2013</h2>
645 <a href=
"relnotes/9.0.2.html">Mesa
9.0.2</a> is released.
646 This is a bug fix release.
650 <h2>November
16,
2012</h2>
653 <a href=
"relnotes/9.0.1.html">Mesa
9.0.1</a> is released.
654 This is a bug fix release.
658 <h2>October
24,
2012</h2>
661 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.5.html">Mesa
8.0.5</a> is released.
662 This is a bug fix release.
666 <h2>October
8,
2012</h2>
669 <a href=
"relnotes/9.0.html">Mesa
9.0</a> is released.
670 This is the first version of Mesa to support OpenGL
3.1 and GLSL
1.40
671 (with the i965 driver).
672 See the release notes for more information about the release.
676 <h2>July
10,
2012</h2>
679 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.4.html">Mesa
8.0.4</a> is released.
680 This is a bug fix release.
684 <h2>May
18,
2012</h2>
687 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.3.html">Mesa
8.0.3</a> is released.
688 This is a bug fix release.
692 <h2>March
21,
2012</h2>
695 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.2.html">Mesa
8.0.2</a> is released.
696 This is a bug fix release.
700 <h2>February
16,
2012</h2>
703 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.1.html">Mesa
8.0.1</a> is released. This is a bug fix
704 release. See the release notes for more information about the release.
707 <h2>February
9,
2012</h2>
710 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.html">Mesa
8.0</a> is released.
711 This is the first version of Mesa to support OpenGL
3.0 and GLSL
1.30
712 (with the i965 driver).
713 See the release notes for more information about the release.
717 <h2>November
27,
2011</h2>
720 <a href=
"relnotes/7.11.2.html">Mesa
7.11.2</a> is released. This is a bug fix
721 release. This release was made primarily to fix build problems with
7.11.1 on
722 Mandriva and to fix problems related to glCopyTexImage to luminance-alpha
723 textures. The later was believed to have been fixed in
7.11.1 but was not.
726 <h2>November
17,
2011</h2>
729 <a href=
"relnotes/7.11.1.html">Mesa
7.11.1</a> is released. This is a bug
733 <h2>July
31,
2011</h2>
736 <a href=
"relnotes/7.11.html">Mesa
7.11</a> (final) is released. This is a new
740 <h2>June
13,
2011</h2>
743 <a href=
"relnotes/7.10.3.html">Mesa
7.10.3</a> is released. This is a bug
747 <h2>April
6,
2011</h2>
750 <a href=
"relnotes/7.10.2.html">Mesa
7.10.2</a> is released. This is a bug
754 <h2>March
2,
2011</h2>
757 <a href=
"relnotes/7.9.2.html">Mesa
7.9.2</a> and
758 <a href=
"relnotes/7.10.1.html">Mesa
7.10.1</a> are released. These are
759 stable releases containing bug fixes since the
7.9.1 and
7.10 releases.
763 <h2>October
4,
2010</h2>
766 <a href=
"relnotes/7.9.html">Mesa
7.9</a> (final) is released. This is a new
771 <h2>September
27,
2010</h2>
774 <a href=
"relnotes/7.9.html">Mesa
7.9.0-rc1
</a> is released. This is a
775 release candidate for the
7.9 development release.
779 <h2>June
16,
2010</h2>
782 <a href=
"relnotes/7.8.2.html">Mesa
7.8.2</a> is released. This is a bug-fix
783 release collecting fixes since the
7.8.1 release.
787 <h2>April
5,
2010</h2>
790 <a href=
"relnotes/7.8.1.html">Mesa
7.8.1</a> is released. This is a bug-fix
791 release for a few critical issues in the
7.8 release.
795 <h2>March
28,
2010</h2>
797 <a href=
"relnotes/7.7.1.html">Mesa
7.7.1</a> is released. This is a bug-fix
798 release fixing issues found in the
7.7 release.
801 Also,
<a href=
"relnotes/7.8.html">Mesa
7.8</a> is released. This is a new
807 <h2>December
21,
2009</h2>
809 <a href=
"relnotes/7.6.1.html">Mesa
7.6.1</a> is released. This is a bug-fix
810 release fixing issues found in the
7.6 release.
813 Also,
<a href=
"relnotes/7.7.html">Mesa
7.7</a> is released. This is a new
818 <h2>September
28,
2009</h2>
820 <a href=
"relnotes/7.6.html">Mesa
7.6</a> is released. This is a new feature
821 release. Those especially concerned about stability may want to wait for the
822 follow-on
7.6.1 bug-fix release.
825 <a href=
"relnotes/7.5.2.html">Mesa
7.5.2</a> is also released.
826 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.5.1 release.
830 <h2>September
3,
2009</h2>
832 <a href=
"relnotes/7.5.1.html">Mesa
7.5.1</a> is released.
833 This is a bug-fix release which fixes bugs found in version
7.5.
837 <h2>July
17,
2009</h2>
839 <a href=
"relnotes/7.5.html">Mesa
7.5</a> is released.
840 This is a new features release. People especially concerned about
841 stability may want to wait for the follow-on
7.5.1 bug-fix release.
845 <h2>June
23,
2009</h2>
847 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.4.html">Mesa
7.4.4</a> is released.
848 This is a stable release that fixes a regression in the i915/i965 drivers
849 that slipped into the
7.4.3 release.
853 <h2>June
19,
2009</h2>
855 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.3.html">Mesa
7.4.3</a> is released.
856 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.4.2 release.
860 <h2>May
15,
2009</h2>
862 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.2.html">Mesa
7.4.2</a> is released.
863 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.4.1 release.
867 <h2>April
18,
2009</h2>
869 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.1.html">Mesa
7.4.1</a> is released.
870 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.4 release.
874 <h2>March
27,
2009</h2>
876 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.html">Mesa
7.4</a> is released.
877 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.3 release.
881 <h2>January
22,
2009</h2>
883 <a href=
"relnotes/7.3.html">Mesa
7.3</a> is released.
884 This is a new development release.
885 Mesa
7.4 will follow and will have bug fixes relative to
7.3.
889 <h2>September
20,
2008</h2>
891 <a href=
"relnotes/7.2.html">Mesa
7.2</a> is released.
892 This is a stable, bug-fix release.
896 <h2>August
26,
2008</h2>
898 <a href=
"relnotes/7.1.html">Mesa
7.1</a> is released.
899 This is a new development release.
900 It should be relatively stable, but those especially concerned about
901 stability should wait for the
7.2 release or use Mesa
7.0.4 (the
902 previous stable release).
906 <h2>August
16,
2008</h2>
908 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.4.html">Mesa
7.0.4</a> is released.
909 This is a bug-fix release.
913 <h2>April
4,
2008</h2>
915 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.3.html">Mesa
7.0.3</a> is released.
916 This is a bug-fix release.
920 <h2>January
24,
2008</h2>
923 Added a new page describing the Mesa Cell driver.
928 <h2>November
13,
2007</h2>
931 Gallium3D is the codename for the new Mesa device driver architecture
932 which is currently under development.
935 Gallium3D development is taking place on the
<em>gallium-
0.1</em> branch
936 of the git repository.
937 Currently, there's only a software-only driver and an Intel i915/
945 driver
938 but other drivers will be coming...
942 <h2>November
10,
2007</h2>
944 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.2.html">Mesa
7.0.2</a> is released.
945 This is a bug-fix release.
949 <h2>August
3,
2007</h2>
951 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.1.html">Mesa
7.0.1</a> is released.
952 This is a bug-fix release.
956 <h2>June
22,
2007</h2>
958 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.html">Mesa
7.0</a> is released.
959 This is a stable release featuring OpenGL
2.1 support.
963 <h2>April
27,
2007</h2>
965 <a href=
"relnotes/6.5.3.html">Mesa
6.5.3</a> is released.
966 This is a development release which will lead up to the Mesa
7.0 release
967 (which will advertise OpenGL
2.1 API support).
971 <h2>March
26,
2007</h2>
973 The new Shading Language compiler branch has been merged into the git
974 master branch. This is a step toward hardware support for the OpenGL
975 2.0 Shading Language and will be included in the next Mesa release.
976 In conjunction,
<a href=
"http://glean.sf.net">Glean
</a> has been updated
977 with a new test that does over
130 tests of the
978 shading language and built-in functions.
983 Thomas Hellstr
öm of Tungsten Graphics has written a whitepaper
984 describing the new DRI memory management system.
987 <h2>December
5,
2006</h2>
989 Mesa is now using git as its source code management system.
990 The previous CVS repository should no longer be used.
991 See the
<a href=
"repository.html">repository page
</a> for more information.
994 <h2>December
2,
2006</h2>
996 <a href=
"relnotes/6.5.2.html">Mesa
6.5.2</a> has been released.
997 This is a new development release.
1000 <h2>September
15,
2006</h2>
1002 <a href=
"relnotes/6.5.1.html">Mesa
6.5.1</a> has been released.
1003 This is a new development release.
1006 <h2>March
31,
2006</h2>
1008 <a href=
"relnotes/6.5.html">Mesa
6.5</a> has been released.
1009 This is a new development release.
1013 <h2>February
2,
2006</h2>
1015 <a href=
"relnotes/6.4.2.html">Mesa
6.4.2</a> has been released.
1016 This is stable, bug-fix release.
1020 <h2>November
29,
2005</h2>
1022 <a href=
"relnotes/6.4.1.html">Mesa
6.4.1</a> has been released.
1023 This is stable, bug-fix release.
1028 <h2>October
24,
2005</h2>
1030 <a href=
"relnotes/6.4.html">Mesa
6.4</a> has been released.
1031 This is stable, bug-fix release.
1035 <h2>August
19,
2005</h2>
1037 Mesa
6.3.2 has been released.
1038 Note: there was no public release of version
6.3.1.
1040 <a href=
"versions.html#6.3.2">Changes in version
6.3.1</a>
1042 The MD5 checksums are:
1045 98192e45ed8d69113688f89f90869346 MesaLib-
6.3.2.tar.gz
1046 0df27701df0924d17ddf41185efa8ce1 MesaLib-
6.3.2.tar.bz2
1047 ccb2423aab77fc7e81ce628734586140 MesaLib-
6.3.2.zip
1048 9d0fca0a7d051c34a0b485423fb3e85d MesaDemos-
6.3.2.tar.gz
1049 96708868450c188205e42229b5d813c4 MesaDemos-
6.3.2.tar.bz2
1050 c5102501e609aa8996d832fafacb8ab9 MesaDemos-
6.3.2.zip
1054 <h2>July
20,
2005</h2>
1056 Mesa
6.3 has been released.
1057 This is a development release with new features, changes and bug fixes.
1061 - GL_EXT_framebuffer_object extension
1062 - GL_ARB_draw_buffers extension
1063 - GL_ARB_pixel_buffer_object extension
1064 - GL_OES_read_format extension (Ian Romanick)
1065 - DirectFB driver (Claudio Ciccani)
1066 - x86_64 vertex transformation code (Mikko T.)
1068 - added -stereo option for glxgears demo (Jacek Rosik)
1069 - updated the PBuffer demo code in xdemos/ directory
1070 - glDeleteTextures/Programs/Buffers() now makes the object ID
1071 available for immediate re-use
1072 - assorted
64-bit clean-ups fixes (x86_64 and Win64)
1073 - lots of internal changes for GL_EXT_framebuffer_object
1075 - some functions didn't support PBO functionality
1076 - glGetTexImage didn't convert color index images to RGBA as required
1077 - fragment program texcoords were sometimes wrong for points and lines
1078 - fixed problem with negative dot product in arbfplight, fplight demos
1079 - fixed bug in perspective correction of antialiased, textured lines
1080 - querying GL_POST_CONVOLUTION_ALPHA_BIAS_EXT returned wrong value
1081 - fixed a couple per-pixel fog bugs (Soju Matsumoto)
1082 - glGetBooleanv(GL_FRAGMENT_PROGRAM_BINDING_NV) was broken
1083 - fixed float parsing bug in ARB frag/vert programs (bug
2520)
1084 - XMesaGetDepthBuffer() returned incorrect value for bytesPerValue
1085 - GL_COLOR_MATERIAL with glColor3 didn't properly set diffuse alpha
1086 - glXChooseFBConfig() crashed if attribList pointer was NULL
1087 - program state.light[n].spot.direction.w was wrong value (bug
3083)
1088 - fragment program fog option required glEnable(GL_FOG) - wrong.
1089 - glColorTable() could produce a Mesa implementation error (bug
3135)
1090 - RasterPos could get corrupted by color index rendering path
1091 - Removed bad XTranslateCoordinates call when rendering to Pixmaps
1092 - glPopAttrib() didn't properly restore GL_TEXTURE_GEN enable state
1093 - fixed a few Darwin compilation problems
1096 The MD5 checksums are:
1099 0236f552d37514776945d5a013e5bb7b MesaLib-
6.3.tar.gz
1100 60e1a8f78c4a8c7750a1e95753190986 MesaLib-
6.3.tar.bz2
1101 ca7c950fbace68c70caa822322db7223 MesaLib-
6.3.zip
1102 25ea801645b376c014051804fe4974b2 MesaDemos-
6.3.tar.gz
1103 9248e74872ea88c57ec25c900c295057 MesaDemos-
6.3.tar.bz2
1104 8537dfa734ef258dcc7272097558d434 MesaDemos-
6.3.zip
1108 <h2>December
9,
2004</h2>
1110 Mesa
6.2.1 has been released.
1111 This is a stable release which just fixes bugs since the
6.2 release.
1115 - don't apply regular fog or color sum when using a fragment program
1116 - glProgramEnvParameter4fARB always generated an error on
1117 GL_FRAGMENT_PROGRAM_ARB (fdo bug
1645)
1118 - glVertexAttrib3svNV and glVertexAttrib3svARB were broken
1119 - fixed width/height mix-up in glSeparableFilter2D()
1120 - fixed regression in glCopyPixels + convolution
1121 - glReadPixels from a clipped front color buffer didn't always work
1122 - glTexImage didn't accept GL_RED/GREEN/BLUE as the format
1123 - Attempting queries/accesses of VBO
0 weren't detected as errors
1124 - paletted textures failed if the palette had fewer than
256 entries
1126 - fixed a bunch of compiler warnings found with gcc
3.4
1127 - bug reports should to go bugzilla.freedesktop.org
1130 The MD5 checksums are:
1133 80008a92f6e055d3bfdde2cf331ec3fa MesaLib-
6.2.1.tar.gz
1134 f43228cd2bf70f583ef3275c1c545421 MesaLib-
6.2.1.tar.bz2
1135 dec26cfd40116ad021020fea2d94f652 MesaLib-
6.2.1.zip
1136 2c7af3c986a7571c8713c8bfee7e49e3 MesaDemos-
6.2.1.tar.gz
1137 3cac74667b50bcbd4f67f594fb4224a2 MesaDemos-
6.2.1.tar.bz2
1138 75b3edd12eb2b370caf05f29b99e508a MesaDemos-
6.2.1.zip
1142 <h2>October
2,
2004</h2>
1144 Mesa
6.2 has been released.
1145 This is a stable release which just fixes bugs since the
6.1 release.
1149 - enabled GL_ARB_texture_rectangle (same as GL_NV_texture_rectangle)
1150 - updated Doxygen support (Jose Fonseca)
1152 - some GGI driver updates (Christoph Egger, bug
1025977)
1154 - Omit GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two from list of OpenGL
1.5 features
1155 - fixed a few compilation issues on IRIX
1156 - fixed a matrix classification bug (reported by Wes Bethel)
1157 - we weren't reseting the vertex/fragment program error state
1158 before parsing (Dave Reveman)
1159 - adjust texcoords for sampling texture rectangles (Dave Reveman)
1160 - glGet*(GL_MAX_VERTEX_ATTRIBS_ARB) wasn't implemented
1161 - repeated calls to glDeleteTexture(t) could lead to a crash
1162 - fixed potential ref count bugs in VBOs and vertex/fragment programs
1163 - spriteblast demo didn't handle window size changes correctly
1164 - glTexSubImage didn't handle pixels=NULL correctly for PBOs
1165 - fixed color index mode glDrawPixels bug (Karl Schultz)
1168 The MD5 checksums are:
1171 9e8f34b059272dbb8e1f2c968b33bbf0 MesaLib-
6.2.tar.gz
1172 3d6a6362390b6a37d3cb2e615f3ac7db MesaLib-
6.2.tar.bz2
1173 6cfd7895d28e695c0dbbed9469564091 MesaLib-
6.2.zip
1174 3e06e33b0809f09855cb60883b8bdfef MesaDemos-
6.2.tar.gz
1175 9d160009c3dfdb35fe7e4088c9ba8f85 MesaDemos-
6.2.tar.bz2
1176 856f7ec947122eb3c8985ebc2f654dcd MesaDemos-
6.2.zip
1180 <h2>August
18,
2004</h2>
1182 Mesa
6.1 has been released.
1183 This is a new development release (version
6.2 will be a stabilization
1188 - Revamped Makefile system
1189 - glXUseRotatedXFont() utility (see xdemos/xuserotfont.c)
1190 - internal driver interface changes related to texture object
1191 allocation, vertex/fragment programs, BlendEquationSeparate, etc.
1192 - option to walk triangle edges with double-precision floats
1193 (Justin Novosad of Discreet) (see config.h file)
1194 - support for AUX buffers in software GLX driver
1195 - updated glext.h to version
24 and glxext.h to version
6
1196 - new MESA_GLX_FORCE_ALPHA and MESA_GLX_DEPTH_BITS env vars
1197 - updated BeOS support (Philippe Houdoin)
1199 - fragment fog interpolation is perspective corrected now
1200 - new glTexImage code, much cleaner, may be a bit faster
1202 - glArrayElement in display lists didn't handle generic vertex attribs
1203 - glFogCoord didn't always work properly
1204 - ARB_fragment_program fog options didn't work
1205 - frag prog TEX instruction no longer incorrectly divides s,t,r by q
1206 - ARB frag prog TEX and TEXP instructions now use LOD=
0
1207 - glTexEnviv in display lists didn't work
1208 - glRasterPos didn't do texgen or apply texture matrix
1209 - GL_DOUBLE-valued vertex arrays were broken in some cases
1210 - fixed texture rectangle edge/border sampling bugs
1211 - sampling an incomplete texture in a fragment program would segfault
1212 - glTexImage was missing a few error checks
1213 - fixed some minor glGetTexParameter glitches
1214 - GL_INTENSITY was mistakenly accepted as a
<format
> to glTexImage
1215 - fragment program writes to RC/HC register were broken
1216 - fixed a few glitches in GL_HP_occlusion_test extension
1217 - glBeginQueryARB and glEndQueryARB didn't work inside display lists
1218 - vertex program state references were broken
1219 - fixed triangle color interpolation bug on AIX (Shane Blackett)
1220 - fixed a number of minor memory leaks (bug #
1002030)
1223 The MD5 checksums are:
1226 c9284d295ebcd2e0486cc3cd54e5863c MesaLib-
6.1.tar.gz
1227 5de1f53ec0709f60fc68fdfed57351f3 MesaLib-
6.1.tar.bz2
1228 483e77cac4789a5d36c42f3c0136d6d8 MesaLib-
6.1.zip
1229 8c46cfa6f9732acc6f6c25724aad0246 MesaDemos-
6.1.tar.gz
1230 89bfe0f6c69b39fd0ebd9fff481a4e9b MesaDemos-
6.1.tar.bz2
1231 161268531fcc6f0c5a056430ee97e0c1 MesaDemos-
6.1.zip
1236 <h2>April
2,
2004</h2>
1239 Mesa
6.0.1 has been released.
1240 This release basically just fixes bugs since the
6.0. release.
1244 - upgraded glext.h to version
22
1245 - new build targets (Dan Schikore)
1246 - new linux-x86-opteron build target (Heath Feather)
1248 - glBindProgramARB didn't update all necessary state
1249 - fixed build problems on OpenBSD
1250 - omit CVS directories from tarballs
1251 - glGetTexImage(GL_COLOR_INDEX) was broken
1252 - fixed an infinite loop in t
&l module
1253 - silenced some valgrind warnings about using unitialized memory
1254 - fixed some compilation/link glitches on IRIX (Mike Stephens)
1255 - glBindProgram wasn't getting compiled into display lists
1256 - GLX_FBCONFIG_ID wasn't recognized in glXChooseFBConfig() (bug
888079)
1257 - two-sided lighting and vertex program didn't work (bug
887330)
1258 - stores to program parameter registers in vertex state programs
1260 - fixed glOrtho bug found with gcc
3.2.2 (RH9)
1261 - glXCreateWindow() wasn't fully implemented (bug
890894)
1262 - generic vertex attribute arrays didn't work in display lists
1263 - vertex buffer objects' default usage and access fields were wrong
1264 - glDrawArrays with start!=
0 was broken
1265 - fragment program PK2H, UP2H, UP4B and UP4UB instructions were broken
1266 - linux-osmesa16-static config didn't work
1267 - fixed a few color index rendering problems (bug
910687)
1268 - glInterleavedArrays didn't respect GL_CLIENT_ACTIVE_TEXTURE
1269 - OSMesa RGB and BGR modes were broken
1270 - glProgramStringARB mistakenly required a null-terminated string
1271 - fragment program XPD instruction was incorrect
1272 - glGetMaterial() didn't work reliably
1275 The MD5 checksums are:
1278 011be0e79666c7a6eb9693fbf9348653 MesaLib-
6.0.1.tar.gz
1279 b7f14088c5c2f14490d2739a91102112 MesaLib-
6.0.1.tar.bz2
1280 bf0510cf0a2b87d64cdd317eca3f1db1 MesaLib-
6.0.1.zip
1281 b7b648599e0aaee1c4ffc554a2a9139e MesaDemos-
6.0.1.tar.gz
1282 dd6aadfd9ca8e1cfa90c6ee492bc6f43 MesaDemos-
6.0.1.tar.bz2
1283 eff71d59c211825e949199852f5a2316 MesaDemos-
6.0.1.zip
1287 <h2>January
16,
2004</h2>
1290 Mesa
6.0 has been released. This is a stabilization of the
5.1 release
1291 and primarily just incorporates bug fixes.
1295 - full OpenGL
1.5 support
1296 - updated GL/glext.h file to version
21
1298 - changed max framebuffer size to
4Kx4K (MAX_WIDTH/HEIGHT in config.h)
1300 - fixed bug in UNCLAMPED_FLOAT_TO_UBYTE macro; solves a color
1302 - updated suno5-gcc configs
1303 - glColor3 functions sometimes resulted in undefined alpha values
1304 - fixed FP divide by zero error seen on VMS with xlockmore, others
1305 - fixed vertex/fragment program debug problem (bug
873011)
1306 - building on AIX with gcc works now
1307 - glDeleteProgramsARB failed for ARB fragment programs (bug
876160)
1308 - glDrawRangeElements tried to modify potentially read-only storage
1309 - updated files for building on Windows
1313 <h2>December
28,
2003</h2>
1316 The Mesa CVS server has been moved to
<a href=
"http://www.freedesktop.org">
1317 freedesktop.org
</a> because of problems with SourceForge's anonymous
1322 <h2>December
17,
2003</h2>
1325 Mesa
5.1 has been released. This is a new development release.
1326 Mesa
6.0 will be the next stable release and will support all
1327 OpenGL
1.5 features.
1331 - reorganized directory tree
1332 - GL_ARB_vertex/fragment_program extensions (Michal Krol
& Karl Rasche)
1333 - GL_ATI_texture_env_combine3 extension (Ian Romanick)
1334 - GL_SGI_texture_color_table extension (Eric Plante)
1335 - GL_NV_fragment_program extension
1336 - GL_NV_light_max_exponent extension
1337 - GL_EXT_texture_rectangle (identical to GL_NV_texture_rectangle)
1338 - GL_ARB_occlusion_query extension
1339 - GL_ARB_point_sprite extension
1340 - GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two extension
1341 - GL_IBM_multimode_draw_arrays extension
1342 - GL_EXT_texture_mirror_clamp extension (Ian Romanick)
1343 - GL_ARB_vertex_buffer_object extension
1344 - new X86 feature detection code (Petr Sebor)
1345 - less memory used for display lists and vertex buffers
1346 - demo of per-pixel lighting with a fragment program (demos/fplight.c)
1347 - new version (
18) of glext.h header
1348 - new spriteblast.c demo of GL_ARB_point_sprite
1349 - faster glDrawPixels in X11 driver in some cases (see relnotes/
5.1)
1350 - faster glCopyPixels in X11 driver in some cases (see relnotes/
5.1)
1352 - really enable OpenGL
1.4 features in DOS driver.
1353 - fixed issues in glDrawPixels and glCopyPixels for very wide images
1354 - glPixelMapf/ui/usv()'s size parameter is GLsizei, not GLint
1355 - fixed some texgen bugs reported by Daniel Borca
1356 - fixed wglMakeCurrent(NULL, NULL) bug (#
835861)
1357 - fixed glTexSubImage3D z-offset bug (Cedric Gautier)
1358 - fixed RGBA blend enable bug (Ville Syrjala)
1359 - glAccum is supposed to be a no-op in selection/feedback mode
1360 - fixed texgen bug #
597589 (John Popplewell)
1362 - dropped API trace feature (src/Trace/)
1363 - documentation overhaul. merged with website content. more html.
1364 - glxgears.c demo updated to use GLX swap rate extensions
1365 - glTexImage1/
2/
3D now allows width/height/depth =
0
1366 - disable SPARC asm code on Linux (bug
852204)
1369 The MD5 checksums are:
1372 78f452f6c55478471a744f07147612b5 MesaLib-
5.1.tar.gz
1373 67b3b8d3f7f4c8c44904551b851d01af MesaLib-
5.1.tar.bz2
1374 6dd19ffa750ec7f634e370a987505c9d MesaLib-
5.1.zip
1375 e0214d4ebb22409dfa9262f2b52fd828 MesaDemos-
5.1.tar.gz
1376 066c9aff4fd924405de1ae9bad5ec9a7 MesaDemos-
5.1.tar.bz2
1377 d2b5ba32b53e0ad0576c637a4cc1fb41 MesaDemos-
5.1.zip
1381 <H2>November
12,
2003</H2>
1384 New Mesa
5.0.2 tarballs have been uploaded to SourceForge which fix a
1385 number of automake/libtool problems.
1388 The new MD5 checksums are:
1391 a9dcf3ff9ad1b7d6ce73a0df7cff8b5b MesaLib-
5.0.2.tar.gz
1392 7b4bf9261657c2fca03796d4955e6f50 MesaLib-
5.0.2.tar.bz2
1393 79c141bddcbad557647535d02194f346 MesaLib-
5.0.2.zip
1394 952d9dc823dd818981d1a648d7b2668a MesaDemos-
5.0.2.tar.gz
1395 b81fafff90995025d2f25ea02b786642 MesaDemos-
5.0.2.tar.bz2
1396 a21be975589e8a2d1871b6bb7874fffa MesaDemos-
5.0.2.zip
1400 <h2>September
5,
2003</h2>
1403 Mesa
5.0.2 has been released. This is a stable, bug-fix release.
1407 - fixed texgen problem causing texcoord's Q to be zero (stex3d)
1408 - default GL_TEXTURE_COMPARE_MODE_ARB was wrong
1409 - GL_CURRENT_MATRIX_NV query was wrong
1410 - GL_CURRENT_MATRIX_STACK_DEPTH_NV query was off by one
1411 - GL_LIST_MODE query wasn't correct
1412 - GL_FOG_COORDINATE_SOURCE_EXT query wasn't supported
1413 - GL_SECONDARY_COLOR_ARRAY_SIZE_EXT query returned wrong value
1414 - blended, wide lines didn't always work correctly (bug
711595)
1415 - glVertexAttrib4svNV w component was always
1
1416 - fixed bug in GL_IBM_rasterpos_clip (missing return)
1417 - GL_DEPTH_TEXTURE_MODE = GL_ALPHA didn't work correctly
1418 - a few Solaris compilation fixes
1419 - fixed glClear() problem for DRI drivers (non-existant stencil, etc)
1420 - fixed int/REAL mixup in GLU NURBS curve evaluator (Eric Cazeaux)
1421 - fixed delete [] bug in SI GLU (bug
721765) (Diego Santa Cruz)
1422 - glFog() didn't clamp fog colors
1423 - fixed bad float/int conversion for GL_TEXTURE_PRIORITY in the
1424 gl[Get]TexParameteri[v] functions
1425 - fixed invalid memory references in glTexGen functions (bug
781602)
1426 - integer-valued color arrays weren't handled correctly
1427 - glDrawPixels(GL_DEPTH_COMPONENT) with glPixelZoom didn't work
1428 - GL_EXT_texture_lod_bias is part of
1.4, overlooked in
5.0.1
1430 - build GLUT with -fexceptions so C++ apps propogate exceptions
1437 Mesa's directory tree has been overhauled.
1438 Things are better organized now with some thought toward future needs.
1441 In CVS, the latest Mesa
5.1 development code is now rooted under the
1442 <b>Mesa-newtree/
</b> directory. The old top-level
<b>Mesa/
</b> directory
1443 holds the Mesa
5.0.x code which will be abandoned at some point.
1447 <h2>March
30,
2003</h2>
1450 Mesa
5.0.1 has been released. This is a stable, bug-fix release.
1454 - DOS driver updates from Daniel Borca
1455 - updated GL/gl_mangle.h file (Bill Hoffman)
1457 - auto mipmap generation for cube maps was broken (bug
641363)
1458 - writing/clearing software alpha channels was unreliable
1459 - minor compilation fixes for OS/
2 (Evgeny Kotsuba)
1460 - fixed some bad assertions found with shadowtex demo
1461 - fixed error checking bug in glCopyTexSubImage2D (bug
659020)
1462 - glRotate(angle, -x,
0,
0) was incorrect (bug
659677)
1463 - fixed potential segfault in texture object validation (bug
659012)
1464 - fixed some bogus code in _mesa_test_os_sse_exception_support (Linus)
1465 - fix fog stride bug in tnl code for h/w drivers (Michel Danzer)
1466 - fixed glActiveTexture / glMatrixMode(GL_TEXTURE) bug (#
669080)
1467 - glGet(GL_CURRENT_SECONDARY_COLOR) should return
4 values, not
3
1468 - fixed compilation problem on Solaris7/x86 (bug
536406)
1469 - fixed prefetch bug in
3DNow! code (Felix Kuhling)
1470 - fixed NeXT build problem (FABSF macro)
1471 - glDrawPixels Z values when glPixelZoom!=
1 were invalid (bug
687811)
1472 - zoomed glDraw/CopyPixels with clipping sometimes failed (bug
689964)
1473 - AA line and triangle Z values are now rounded, not truncated
1474 - fixed color interpolation bug when GLchan==GLfloat (bug
694461)
1475 - glArePrograms/TexturesResident() wasn't
100% correct (Jose Fonseca)
1476 - fixed a minor GL_COLOR_MATERIAL bug
1477 - NV vertex program EXP instruction was broken
1478 - glColorMask misbehaved with X window / pixmap rendering
1479 - fix autoconf/libtool GLU C++ linker problem on Linux (a total hack)
1480 - attempt to fix GGI compilation problem when MesaDemos not present
1481 - NV vertex program ARL-relative fetches didn't work
1483 - use glPolygonOffset in gloss demo to avoid z-fighting artifacts
1484 - updated winpos and pointblast demos to use ARB extensions
1485 - disable SPARC normal transformation code (bug
673938)
1486 - GLU fixes for OS/
2 (Evgeny Kotsuba)
1489 MD5 checksums follow:
1492 b80f8b5d53a3e9f19b9fde5af0c542f0 MesaLib-
5.0.1.tar.gz
1493 513b4bbd7d38951f05027179063d876b MesaLib-
5.0.1.tar.bz2
1494 eebd395678f4520d33b267e5d5c22651 MesaLib-
5.0.1.zip
1495 49d7feaec6dc1d2091d7c3cc72a9b320 MesaDemos-
5.0.1.tar.gz
1496 37190374a98c3c892f0698be9ca3acf0 MesaDemos-
5.0.1.tar.bz2
1497 becd8bf17f5791361b4a54ba2a78e5c9 MesaDemos-
5.0.1.zip
1502 <h2>March
7,
2003</h2>
1504 Website and documentation overhaul.
1507 The website content and Mesa documentation (from the doc/ directory) have
1508 been merged together.
1509 All the documentation files have been entered into the CVS repository.
1510 Many of the old plain-text files have been converted to html and modernized.
1514 <h2>November
13,
2002</h2>
1515 <p>Mesa
5.0 has been released. This is a stable release which
1516 implements the OpenGL
1.4 specification.
1518 - OpenGL
1.4 support (glGetString(GL_VERSION) returns
"1.4")
1519 - removed some overlooked debugging code
1520 - glxinfo updated to support GLX_ARB_multisample
1521 - GLUT now support GLX_ARB_multisample
1522 - updated DOS driver (Daniel Borca)
1524 - GL_POINT and GL_LINE-mode polygons didn't obey cull state
1525 - fixed potential bug in _mesa_align_malloc/calloc()
1526 - fixed missing triangle bug when running vertex programs
1527 - fixed a few HPUX compilation problems
1528 - FX (Glide) driver didn't compile
1529 - setting GL_TEXTURE_BORDER_COLOR with glTexParameteriv() didn't work
1530 - a few EXT functions, like glGenTexturesEXT, were no-ops
1531 - a few OpenGL
1.4 functions like glFogCoord*, glBlendFuncSeparate,
1532 glMultiDrawArrays and glMultiDrawElements were missing
1533 - glGet*(GL_ACTIVE_STENCIL_FACE_EXT) was broken
1534 - Pentium
4 Mobile was mistakenly identified as having
3DNow!
1535 - fixed one-bit error in point/line fragment Z calculation
1536 - fixed potential segfault in fakeglx code
1537 - fixed color overflow problem in DOT3 texture env mode
1541 <h2>October
29,
2002</h2>
1542 <p>Mesa
4.1 has been released. This is a new development release.
1543 For a stable release, get
4.0.4.
1545 - GL_NV_vertex_program extension
1546 - GL_NV_vertex_program1_1 extension
1547 - GL_ARB_window_pos extension
1548 - GL_ARB_depth_texture extension
1549 - GL_ARB_shadow extension
1550 - GL_ARB_shadow_ambient extension
1551 - GL_EXT_shadow_funcs extension
1552 - GL_ARB_point_parameters extension
1553 - GL_ARB_texture_env_crossbar
1554 - GL_NV_point_sprite extension
1555 - GL_NV_texture_rectangle extension
1556 - GL_EXT_multi_draw_arrays extension
1557 - GL_EXT_stencil_two_side extension
1558 - GLX_SGIX_fbconfig and GLX_SGIX_pbuffer extensions
1559 - GL_ATI_texture_mirror_once extension (Ian Romanick)
1560 - massive overhaul/simplification of software rasterizer module,
1561 many contributions from Klaus Niederkrueger
1562 - faster software texturing in some cases (i.e. trilinear filtering)
1563 - new OSMesaGetProcAddress() function
1564 - more blend modes implemented with MMX code (Jose Fonseca)
1565 - added glutGetProcAddress() to GLUT
1566 - added GLUT_FPS env var to compute frames/second in glutSwapBuffers()
1567 - pbinfo and pbdemo PBuffer programs
1568 - glxinfo -v prints transprent pixel info (Gerd Sussner)
1570 - better mipmap LOD computation (prevents excessive blurriness)
1571 - OSMesaMakeCurrent() didn't recognize buffer size changes
1572 - assorted conformance fixes for
16-bit/channel rendering
1573 - texcombine alpha subtraction mode was broken
1574 - fixed some blend problems when GLchan==GLfloat (Gerk Huisma)
1575 - clamp colors to [
0,
1] in OSMesa if GLchan==GLfloat (Gerk Huisma)
1576 - fixed divide by zero error in NURBS tessellator (Jon Perry)
1577 - fixed GL_LINEAR fog bug by adding clamping
1578 - fixed FP exceptions found using Alpha CPU
1579 -
3dfx/glide driver render-to-window feature was broken
1580 - added missing GLX_TRANSPARENT_RGB token to glx.h
1581 - fixed error checking related to paletted textures
1582 - fixed reference count error in glDeleteTextures (Randy Fayan)
1584 - New spec file and Python code to generate some GL dispatch files
1585 - Glide driver defaults to
"no" with autoconf/automake
1586 - floating point color channels now clamped to [
0,inf)
1587 - updated demos/stex3d with new options
1591 <h2>October
4,
2002</h2>
1593 The
<a href=
"faq.html">Mesa FAQ
</a> has been rewritten.
1596 <h2>October
3,
2002</h2>
1597 <p>Mesa
4.0.4 has been released. This is a stable bug-fix release.
1599 - GL_NV_texture_rectangle extension
1600 - updated glext.h header (version
17)
1601 - updated DOS driver (Daniel Borca)
1602 - updated BeOS R5 driver (Philippe Houdoin)
1603 - added GL_IBM_texture_mirror_repeat
1604 - glxinfo now takes -l option to print interesting OpenGL limits info
1605 - GL_MESA_ycbcr_texture extension
1606 - GL_APPLE_client_storage extension (for some DRI drivers only)
1607 - GL_MESA_pack_invert extension
1609 - fixed GL_LINEAR fog bug by adding clamping
1610 - fixed FP exceptions found using Alpha CPU
1611 -
3dfx MESA_GLX_FX=window (render to window) didn't work
1612 - fixed memory leak in wglCreateContest (Karl Schultz)
1613 - define GLAPIENTRY and GLAPI if undefined in glu.h
1614 - wglGetProcAddress didn't handle all API functions
1615 - when testing for OpenGL
1.2 vs
1.3, check for GL_ARB_texture_cube_map
1616 - removed GL_MAX_CONVOLUTION_WIDTH/HEIGHT from glGetInteger/Float/etc()
1617 - error checking in compressed tex image functions had some glitches
1618 - fixed AIX compile problem in src/config.c
1619 - glGetTexImage was using pixel unpacking instead of packing params
1620 - auto-mipmap generation for cube maps was incorrect
1622 - max texture units reduced to six to accommodate texture rectangles
1623 - removed unfinished GL_MESA_sprite_point extension code
1626 <h2>June
25,
2002</h2>
1627 <p>Mesa
4.0.3 has been released. This is a stable bug-fix release.
1629 - updated GL/glext.h file (version
15)
1630 - corrected MMX blend code (Jose Fonseca)
1631 - support for software-based alpha planes in Windows driver
1632 - updated GGI driver (Filip Spacek)
1634 - glext.h had wrong values for GL_DOT3_RGB[A]_EXT tokens
1635 - OSMesaMakeCurrent() didn't recognize buffer size changes
1636 - assorted conformance fixes for
16-bit/channel rendering
1637 - texcombine alpha subtraction mode was broken
1638 - fixed lighting bug with non-uniform scaling and display lists
1639 - fixed bug when deleting shared display lists
1640 - disabled SPARC cliptest assembly code (Mesa bug
544665)
1641 - fixed a couple Solaris compilation/link problems
1642 - blending clipped glDrawPixels didn't always work
1643 - glGetTexImage() didn't accept packed pixel types
1644 - glPixelMapu[is]v() could explode given too large of pixelmap
1645 - glGetTexParameter[if]v() didn't accept GL_TEXTURE_MAX_ANISOTROPY_EXT
1646 - glXCopyContext() could lead to segfaults
1647 - glCullFace(GL_FRONT_AND_BACK) didn't work (bug
572665)
1649 - lots of C++ (g++) code clean-ups
1650 - lots of T
&L updates for the Radeon DRI driver
1652 - mipmap LOD computation (fixed for Mesa
4.1)
1655 <h2>April
2,
2002</h2>
1656 <p>Mesa
4.0.2 has been released. This is a stable bug-fix release.
1658 - New DOS (DJGPP) driver written by Daniel Borca
1659 - New driver interface functions for TCL drivers (such as Radeon DRI)
1660 - GL_RENDERER string returns
"Mesa Offscreen16" or
"Mesa Offscreen32"
1661 if using deep color channels
1662 - latest GL/glext.h and GL/glxext.h headers from SGI
1664 - GL_BLEND with non-black texture env color wasn't always correct
1665 - GL_REPLACE with GL_RGB texture format wasn't always correct (alpha)
1666 - glTexEnviv( pname != GL_TEXTURE_ENV_COLOR ) was broken
1667 - glReadPixels was sometimes mistakenly clipped by the scissor box
1668 - glDraw/ReadPixels didn't catch all the errors that they should have
1669 - Fixed
24bpp rendering problem in Windows driver (Karl Schultz)
1670 -
16-bit GLchan mode fixes (m_trans_tmp.h, s_triangle.c)
1671 - Fixed
1-bit float-
>int conversion bug in glDrawPixels(GL_DEPTH_COMP)
1672 - glColorMask as sometimes effecting glXSwapBuffers()
1673 - fixed a potential bug in XMesaGarbageCollect()
1674 - N threads rendering into one window didn't work reliably
1675 - glCopyPixels didn't work for deep color channels
1676 - improved
8 -
> 16bit/channel texture image conversion (Gerk Huisma)
1677 - glPopAttrib() didn't correctly restore user clip planes
1678 - user clip planes failed for some perspective projections (Chromium)
1681 <h2>December
17,
2001</h2>
1682 <p>Mesa
4.0.1 has been released. This is a stable bug-fix release.
1684 - better sub-pixel sample positions for AA triangles (Ray Tice)
1685 - slightly faster blending for (GL_ZERO, GL_ONE) and (GL_ONE, GL_ZERO)
1687 - added missing break statements in glGet*() for multisample cases
1688 - fixed uninitialized hash table mutex bug (display lists / texobjs)
1689 - fixed bad teximage error check conditional (bug
476846)
1690 - fixed demos readtex.c compilation problem on Windows (Karl Schultz)
1691 - added missing glGet() query for GL_MAX_TEXTURE_LOD_BIAS_EXT
1692 - silence some compiler warnings (gcc
2.96)
1693 - enable the #define GL_VERSION_1_3 in GL/gl.h
1694 - added GL
1.3 and GLX
1.4 entries to gl_mangle.h and glx_mangle.h
1695 - fixed glu.h typedef problem found with MSDev
6.0
1696 - build libGL.so with -Bsymbolic (fixes bug found with Chromium)
1697 - added missing 'const' to glXGetContextIDEXT() in glxext.h
1698 - fixed a few glXGetProcAddress() errors (texture compression, etc)
1699 - fixed start index bug in compiled vertex arrays (Keith)
1700 - fixed compilation problems in src/SPARC/glapi_sparc.S
1701 - fixed triangle strip
"parity" bug found in VTK medical1 demo (Keith)
1702 - use glXGetProcAddressARB in GLUT to avoid extension linking problems
1703 - provoking vertex of flat-shaded, color-index triangles was wrong
1704 - fixed a few display list bugs (GLUT walker, molecule, etc) (Keith)
1705 - glTexParameter didn't flush the vertex buffer (Ray Tice)
1706 - feedback attributes for glDraw/CopyPixels and glBitmap were wrong
1707 - fixed bug in normal length caching (ParaView lighting bug)
1710 <h2>October
22,
2001</h2>
1711 <p>Mesa
4.0 has been released. This is a stable release.
1713 - Mesa
4.0 implements the OpenGL
1.3 specification
1714 - GL_IBM_rasterpos_clip extension
1715 - GL_EXT_texture_edge_clamp extension (aka GL_SGIS_texture_edge_clamp)
1716 - GL_ARB_texture_mirrored_repeat extension
1717 - WindML UGL driver (Stephane Raimbault)
1718 - added OSMESA_MAX_WIDTH/HEIGHT queries
1719 - attempted compiliation fixes for Solaris
5,
7 and
8
1720 - updated glext.h and glxext.h files
1721 - updated Windows driver (Karl Schultz)
1723 - added some missing GLX
1.3 tokens to include/GL/glx.h
1724 - GL_COLOR_MATRIX changes weren't recognized by teximage functions
1725 - glCopyPixels with scale and bias was broken
1726 - glRasterPos with lighting could segfault
1727 - glDeleteTextures could leave a dangling pointer
1728 - Proxy textures for cube maps didn't work
1729 - fixed a number of
16-bit color channel bugs
1730 - fixed a few minor memory leaks
1731 - GLX context sharing was broken in
3.5
1732 - fixed state-update bugs in glPopClientAttrib()
1733 - fixed glDrawRangeElements() bug
1734 - fixed a glPush/PopAttrib() bug related to texture binding
1735 - flat-shaded, textured lines were broken
1736 - fixed a dangling pointer problem in the XMesa code (Chris Burghart)
1737 - lighting didn't always produce the correct alpha value
1738 - fixed
3DNow! code to not read past end of arrays (Andrew Lewycky)
1742 <h2>June
21,
2001</h2>
1743 <p>Mesa
3.5 has been released. This is a new development release.
1745 - internals of Mesa divided into modular pieces (Keith Whitwell)
1746 -
100% OpenGL
1.2 conformance (passes all conformance tests)
1747 - new AA line algorithm
1748 - GL_EXT_convolution extension
1749 - GL_ARB_imaging subset
1750 - OSMesaCreateContextExt() function
1751 - GL_ARB_texture_env_add extension (same as GL_EXT_texture_env_add)
1752 - GL_MAX_TEXTURE_UNITS_ARB now defaults to eight
1753 - GL_EXT_fog_coord extension (Keith Whitwell)
1754 - GL_EXT_secondary_color extension (Keith Whitwell)
1755 - GL_ARB_texture_env_add extension (same as GL_EXT_texture_env_add)
1756 - GL_SGIX_depth_texture extension
1757 - GL_SGIX_shadow and GL_SGIX_shadow_ambient extensions
1758 - demos/shadowtex.c demo of GL_SGIX_depth_texture and GL_SGIX_shadow
1759 - GL_ARB_texture_env_combine extension
1760 - GL_ARB_texture_env_dot3 extension
1761 - GL_ARB_texture_border_clamp (aka GL_SGIS_texture_border_clamp)
1762 - OSMesaCreateContextExt() function
1763 - libOSMesa.so library, contains the OSMesa driver interface
1764 - GL/glxext.h header file for GLX extensions
1765 - somewhat faster software texturing, fogging, depth testing
1766 - all color-index conformance tests now pass (only
8bpp tested)
1767 - SPARC assembly language TCL optimizations (David Miller)
1768 - GL_SGIS_generate_mipmap extension
1770 - fbiRev and tmuRev were unitialized when using Glide3
1771 - fixed a few color index mode conformance failures; all pass now
1772 - now appling antialiasing coverage to alpha after texturing
1773 - colors weren't getting clamped to [
0,
1] before color table lookup
1774 - fixed RISC alignment errors caused by COPY_4UBV macro
1775 - drawing wide, flat-shaded lines could cause a segfault
1776 - vertices now snapped to
1/
16 pixel to fix rendering of tiny triangles
1778 - SGI's Sample Implementation (SI)
1.3 GLU library replaces Mesa GLU
1779 - new libOSMesa.so library, contains the OSMesa driver interface
1783 <h2>May
17,
2001</h2>
1784 <p>Mesa
3.4.2 has been released. This is basically just a bug-fix release.
1785 Here's what's new:
</p>
1787 - deleting the currently bound texture could cause bad problems
1788 - using fog could result in random vertex alpha values
1789 - AA triangle rendering could touch pixels outside right window bound
1790 - fixed byteswapping problem in clear_32bit_ximage() function
1791 - fixed bugs in wglUseFontBitmapsA(), by Frank Warmerdam
1792 - fixed memory leak in glXUseXFont()
1793 - fragment sampling in AA triangle function was off by
1/
2 pixel
1794 - Windows: reading pixels from framebuffer didn't always work
1795 - glConvolutionFilter2D could segfault or cause FP exception
1796 - fixed segfaults in FX and X drivers when using tex unit
1 but not
0
1797 - GL_NAND logicop didn't work right in RGBA mode
1798 - fixed a memory corruption bug in vertex buffer reset code
1799 - clearing the softwara alpha buffer with scissoring was broken
1800 - fixed a few color index mode fog bugs
1801 - fixed some bad assertions in color index mode
1802 - fixed FX line 'stipple' bug #
420091
1804 - optimized writing mono-colored pixel spans to X pixmaps
1805 - increased max viewport size to
2048 x
2048
1809 <h2>April
29,
2001</h2>
1810 <p>New Mesa website
</p>
1811 <p>Mark Manning produced the new website.
<br>Thanks, Mark!
</p>
1814 <h2>February
14,
2001</h2>
1815 <p>Mesa
3.4.1 has been released. Here's what's new:
</p>
1817 - fixed some Linux build problems
1818 - fixed some Windows build problems
1819 - GL_EXT_texture_env_dot3 extension (Gareth Hughes)
1821 - added RENDER_START/RENDER_FINISH macros for glCopyTexImage in DRI
1822 - various state-update code changes needed for DRI bugs
1823 - disabled pixel transfer ops in glColorTable commands, not needed
1824 - fixed bugs in glCopyConvolutionFilter1D/
2D, glGetConvolutionFilter
1825 - updated sources and fixed compile problems in widgets-mesa/
1826 - GLX_PBUFFER enum value was wrong in glx.h
1827 - fixed a glColorMaterial lighting bug
1828 - fixed bad args to Read/WriteStencilSpan in h/w stencil clear function
1829 - glXCopySubBufferMESA() Y position was off by one
1830 - Error checking of glTexSubImage3D() was broken (bug
128775)
1831 - glPopAttrib() didn't restore all derived Mesa state correctly
1832 - Better glReadPixels accuracy for
16bpp color - fixes lots of OpenGL
1833 conformance problems at
16bpp.
1834 - clearing depth buffer with scissoring was broken, would segfault
1835 - OSMesaGetDepthBuffer() returned bad bytesPerValue value
1836 - fixed a line clipping bug (reported by Craig McDaniel)
1837 - fixed RGB color over/underflow bug for very tiny triangles
1839 - NURBS or evaluator surfaces inside display lists don't always work
1842 <h2>November
3,
2000</h2>
1843 <p>Mesa
3.4 has been released. Here's what's new since the
3.3 release:
</p>
1845 - optimized glDrawPixels for glPixelZoom(
1,-
1)
1847 - widgets-mesa/src/*.c files were missing from
3.3 distro
1848 - include/GL/mesa_wgl.h file was missing from
3.3 distro
1849 - fixed some Win32 compile problems
1850 - texture object priorities weren't getting initialized to
1.0
1851 - glAreTexturesResident return value was wrong when using hardware
1852 - glXUseXFont segfaulted when using
3dfx driver (via MESA_GLX_FX)
1853 - glReadPixels with GLushort packed types was broken
1854 - fixed a few bugs in the GL_EXT_texture_env_combine texture code
1855 - glPush/PopAttrib(GL_ENABLE_BIT) mishandled multi-texture enables
1856 - fixed some typos/bugs in the VB code
1857 - glDrawPixels(GL_COLOR_INDEX) to RGB window didn't work
1858 - optimized glDrawPixels paths weren't being used
1859 - per-fragment fog calculation didn't work without a Z buffer
1860 - improved blending accuracy, fixes Glean blendFunc test failures
1861 - glPixelStore(GL_PACK/UNPACK_SKIP_IMAGES) wasn't handled correctly
1862 - glXGetProcAddressARB() didn't always return the right address
1863 - gluBuild[
12]DMipmaps() didn't grok the GL_BGR pixel format
1864 - texture matrix changes weren't always detected (GLUT projtex demo)
1865 - fixed random color problem in vertex fog code
1866 - fixed Glide-related bug that let Quake get a
24-bit Z buffer
1868 - finished internal support for compressed textures for DRI
1871 <h2>April
24,
2000</h2>
1872 <p>Mesa
3.2 has been released. Here's what's new since the beta release:
</p>
1874 - fixed memcpy bugs in span.c
1875 - fixed missing glEnd problem in demos/tessdemo.c
1876 - fixed bug when clearing
24bpp Ximages
1877 - fixed clipping problem found in Unreal Tournament
1878 - fixed Loki's
"ice bug" and
"crazy triangles" seen in Heretic2
1879 - fixed Loki's
3dfx RGB vs BGR bug
1880 - fixed Loki's
3dfx smooth/flat shading bug in SoF
1882 - updated docs/README file
1883 - use bcopy() optimizations on FreeBSD
1884 - re-enabled the optimized persp_textured_triangle() function
1887 <h2>March
23,
2000</h2>
1888 <p>I've just upload the Mesa
3.2 beta
1 files to SourceForge at
<a href=
"http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=3">http://sourceforge.net/project/filelist.php?group_id=
3</a></p>
1889 <p>3.2 (note even number) is a stabilization release of Mesa
3.1 meaning it's mainly
1891 <p>Here's what's changed:
</p>
1894 - mixed drawing of lines and bitmaps sometimes had wrong colors
1895 - added missing glHintPGI() function
1896 - fixed a polygon culling bug
1897 - fixed bugs in gluPartialDisk()
1898 - Z values in selection mode were wrong
1899 - added missing tokens:
1900 GL_SMOOTH_POINT_SIZE_RANGE
1901 GL_SMOOTH_POINT_SIZE_GRANULARITY
1902 GL_SMOOTH_LINE_WIDTH_RANGE
1903 GL_SMOOTH_LINE_WIDTH_GRANULARITY
1904 GL_ALIASED_POINT_SIZE_RANGE
1905 GL_ALIASED_LINE_WIDTH_RANGE
1906 - fixed glCopyPixels when copying from back to front buffer
1907 - GL_EXT_compiled_vertex_array tokens had _SGI suffix instead of _EXT
1908 - glDrawRangeElements(GL_LINES,
0,
1,
2, type, indices) was broken
1909 - glDeleteTextures() didn't decrement reference count correctly
1910 - GL_SRCA_ALPHA_SATURATE blend mode didn't work correctly
1911 - Actual depth of transformation matrix stacks was off by one
1912 -
24bpp visuals didn't address pixels correctly
1913 - mipmap level of detail (lambda) calculation simplified, more accurate
1914 -
101691 - Polygon clipping and GL_LINE
1915 -
101928 - Polygon clipping and GL_LINE (same fix as above)
1916 -
101808 - Non-glVertexArrays tristrip bug
1917 -
101971 - find_last_3f on Dec OSF (worked around)
1918 -
102369 - segv on dec osf (possibly a duplicate of the above)
1919 -
102893 - orientations of modelview cause segfault
1921 - updated SVGA Linux driver
1922 - added the MESA_FX_NO_SIGNALS env var, see docs/README
.3DFX
1923 - build libGLw.a (Xt/OpenGL drawing area widget) library by default
1924 - changed -O2 to -O3 for a number of gcc configs
1926 - glXCopyContext's mask parameter is now unsigned long, per GLX spec
1929 <p>Please report any problems with this release ASAP. Bugs should be filed on the
1930 Mesa3D website at sourceforge.
<br>
1931 After
3.2 is wrapped up I hope to release
3.3 beta
1 soon afterward.
</p>
1934 <h2>December
17,
1999</h2>
1935 <p>A Slashdot interview with Brian about Mesa (questions submitted by Slashdot readers)
1936 can be found at
<a href=
"http://slashdot.org/interviews/99/12/17/0927212.shtml">http://slashdot.org/interviews/
99/
12/
17/
0927212.shtml
</a>.
</p>
1938 <h2>December
14,
1999</h2>
1939 <p>Mesa
3.1 is released!
</p>
1941 <h2>September
21,
1999</h2>
1942 <p>There appear to be two new files on the ftp site,
<code>MesaLib-
3.1beta3.tar.gz
</code>
1943 and
<code>MesaDemos-
3.1beta3.tar.gz
</code>,
1944 that seem to be... yes, I've just received confirmation from the beta center, they
1945 are indeed the
<b>THIRD
</b> beta release of Mesa
3.1! Happy Days. Happy Days. Thanks
1946 Keith Whitwell for preparing these for us during Brian's absence.
</p>
1948 <h2>August
30,
1999</h2>
1949 <p>I'm pleased to announce that I've accepted a position with Precision Insight,
1950 Inc. effective October,
1999. I'll be leaving Avid Technology in September.
</p>
1951 <p>I've been working on Mesa in my spare time for over five years. With Precision
1952 Insight I now have the opportunity to devote my full attention to advancing Mesa
1953 and OpenGL on Linux.
</p>
1954 <p>While I'll be focused on Linux, the X Window System, and hardware acceleration,
1955 my work will continue to be open sourced and available to any other programmers who
1956 may want to contribute to it, or use it for other projects or platforms
</p>
1957 <p>PS: I'm going to be traveling until Sep
6 and won't be reading email until then.
</p>
1959 <h2>August
23,
1999</h2>
1960 <p>Anonymous CVS access is back online so suck up all the bandwidth you can afford.
1961 Note that this is a new archive, so you will need to re-checkout the archive. That
1962 means don't
<i>cvs update
</i> from a previous download.
</p>
1964 <h2>August
17,
1999</h2>
1965 <p>A report from the SIGGRAPH '
99 Linux/OpenGL
1966 BOF meeting is now available.
</p>
1969 <h2>August
14,
1999</h2>
1970 <p><a href=
"http://www.mesa3d.org">www.mesa3d.org
</a> is having
1971 technical problems due to hardware failures at VA Linux systems. The Mac pages,
1972 ftp, and CVS services aren't fully restored yet. Please be patient.
</p>
1975 <h2>June
7,
1999</h2>
1976 <p>RPMS of the nVidia RIVA server can be found at
<code>ftp://ftp.mesa3d.org/mesa/misc/nVidia/
</code>.
</p>
1978 <h2>June
2,
1999</h2>
1979 <p><a href=
"http://www.nvidia.com/">nVidia
</a> has released some Linux binaries for
1980 xfree86
3.3.3.1, along with the
<b>full source
</b>, which includes GLX acceleration
1981 based on Mesa
3.0. They can be downloaded from
<code>http://www.nvidia.com/Products.nsf/htmlmedia/software_drivers.html
</code>.
</p>
1983 <h2>May
24,
1999</h2>
1984 <p>Beta
2 of Mesa
3.1 has been make available at
<code>ftp://ftp.mesa3d.org/mesa/beta/
</code>.
1985 If you are into the quake scene, you may want to try this out, as it contains some
1986 optimizations specifically in the Q3A rendering path.
1988 <h2>May
13,
1999</h2>
1989 <p>For those interested in the integration of Mesa into XFree86
4.0, Precision Insight
1990 has posted their lowlevel design documents at
<code>http://www.precisioninsight.com
</code>.
</p>
1992 <h2>May
13,
1999</h2>
1993 <pre>May
1999 - John Carmack of id Software, Inc. has made a donation of
1994 US$
10,
000 to the Mesa project to support its continuing development.
1995 Mesa is a free implementation of the OpenGL
3D graphics library and id's
1996 newest game, Quake
3 Arena, will use Mesa as the
3D renderer on Linux.
1998 The donation will go to Keith Whitwell, who has been optimizing Mesa to
1999 improve performance on
3d hardware. Thanks to Keith's work, many
2000 applications using Mesa
3.1 will see a dramatic performance increase
2001 over Mesa
3.0. The donation will allow Keith to continue working on
2002 Mesa full time for some time to come.
2004 For more information about Mesa see www.mesa3d.org. For more
2005 information about id Software, Inc. see www.idsoftware.com.
2007 --------------------------------
2009 This donation from John/id is very generous. Keith and I are very
2014 <h2>May
1,
1999</h2>
2015 <p>John Carmack made an interesting .plan update yesterday:
</p>
2017 <i>"I put together a document on optimizing OpenGL drivers for Q3 that
2018 should be helpful to the various Linux 3D teams.</i><br>
2019 http://www.quake3arena.com/news/glopt.html"
2022 <h2>April
7,
1999</h2>
2023 <p>Updated the Mesa contributors section and added links to RPM Mesa packages.
</p>
2025 <h2>March
18,
1999</h2>
2026 <p>The new webpages are now online. Enjoy, and let me know if you find any errors.
2028 <h2>February
16,
1999</h2>
2029 <p><a href=
"http://www.sgi.com/">SGI
</a> releases its
2030 <a href=
"http://www.sgi.com/software/opensource/glx/">GLX source code
</a>.
</p>
2032 <h2>January
22,
1999</h2>
2033 <p><a href=
"http://www.mesa3d.org">www.mesa3d.org
</a> established
</p>