X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2FlibGL.txt;h=b69b8c07fcb2b358767ab49d2eada442f6683dc3;hb=a0d667036d8c8b77fa62f74263583b07909f8637;hp=cb9884043704b35e1c7a3dba99068e622e60d815;hpb=a3eb0f718e19653a2ad8e49396c904183be456f3;p=mesa.git diff --git a/docs/libGL.txt b/docs/libGL.txt index cb988404370..b69b8c07fcb 100644 --- a/docs/libGL.txt +++ b/docs/libGL.txt @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ When libGL.so initializes itself it uses the DRI to determine the appropriate hardware driver for each screen on the local X display. The hardware drivers are expected to be in the /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/ directory. Drivers are named with the convention _dri.so where - is a driver such as "tdfx", "i810", "gamma", etc. + is a driver such as "radeon", "i965", "nouveau", etc. The LIBGL_DRIVERS_DIR environment variable may be used to specify a different DRI modules directory, overriding /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/. @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ stderr if the LIBGL_DEBUG environment variable is defined. libGL.so is thread safe. The overhead of thread safety for common, single-thread clients is negligible. However, the overhead of thread safety for multi-threaded clients is significant. Each GL API call -requires two calls to pthread_get_specific() which can noticably +requires two calls to pthread_get_specific() which can noticeably impact performance. Warning: libGL.so is thread safe but individual DRI drivers may not be. Please consult the documentation for a driver to learn if it is thread safe. @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ to learn if it is thread safe. Indirect Rendering You can force indirect rendering mode by setting the LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT -environment variable. Hardware acceleration will not be used. +environment variable to `true`. Hardware acceleration will not be used.