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Mutter, a window and compositing manager that displays and manages your desktop via OpenGL, has reached version 3.3.5. Owen Taylor has announced that Mutter 3.3.5 was released and repaired a few problems and updates some translations.Highlight of Mutter 3.3.5:· MetaShapedTexture no longer is a ClutterTexture s... |
9 February 2012
10:45 GMT |
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Mutter, a window and compositing manager that displays and manages your desktop via OpenGL, has reached version 3.2.2. Owen Taylor has announced that Mutter 3.2.2 was released to fix a rare crash occurrence, in unredirected full-screen windows, and a memory leak that plagued the previous version. The contributor were... |
19 January 2012
06:08 GMT |
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Qt, a cross-platform application and UI framework with APIs for C++ programming, is now at version 4.8.0. The Qt developers said that an important evolutionary milestone was reached with Qt 4.8.0. It features threaded OpenGL support, multithreaded HTTP, Qt Platform Abstraction, and optimized file system access.Highli... |
16 December 2011
05:50 GMT |
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Extra work, feedback and perseverance seem to have paid off for Khronos Group, whose latest press release reveals that the latest OpenGL specification has been completed.OpenGL is one of the most widely adopted cross-platform 2D and 3D graphics application programming interfaces (APIs) in the world.Apparently, the o... |
9 August 2011
02:30 GMT |
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With the coming of newer and better graphics technologies, there come times when game developers would do best to move on to another API (application programming interfaces), in this case Direct3D.When making games, each company has a certain API that they use, some having stuck to the one they know and love for qui... |
12 March 2011
04:36 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices only yesterday finalized the OpenGL ES 2.0 driver and already the Khronos Group has announced that it completed the new update to the OpenGL specification. The Architecture Review Board (ARB) implemented the GSLS 4.10 update to the OpenGL Shading language and a number of extensions that add cut... |
27 July 2010
03:26 GMT |
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Mac OS X 10.6.4, the fourth maintenance and security update Apple rolled out for Snow Leopard, seems to be giving headaches not only to gamers, but also to users of Adobe’s Photoshop CS5 and After Effects CS5. A series of potentially OpenGL-related issues are cited by the Flash makers who encourage customers to... |
1 July 2010
05:45 GMT |
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The great thing about DirectX 11 is that it enables a completely new level of realism in games. The bad thing about the technology is that it is only supported by the ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series graphics adapters and, in a few hours, NVIDIA' GeForce GTX 470 and GTX 480. However, it seems that this limitation is re... |
26 March 2010
10:49 GMT |
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Hardware-accelerated 3D graphics are coming to the web sooner than you might think thanks to a joint project dubbed WebGL. It was initiated by Mozilla and the Khronos Group, which oversees OpenGL, and is supported by most major web-browser manufacturers, with the expected exception of Microsoft. WebGL uses the OpenGL... |
19 March 2010
05:44 GMT |
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The OpenGL ARB (Architecture Review Board) working group at Khronos has finished defining the OpenGL 4.0 specification, which promises to enable advanced functionality and the latest cross-platform graphics acceleration on all personal computers and workstations. Through the new specification, graphics developers wil... |
12 March 2010
03:50 GMT |
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Nvidia is making quite a lot of Linux gamers happy with the latest update to its display drivers for *NIX platforms (Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris). Nvidia 195.36.08 adds support for a few of the latest graphics adapters from the chip maker, specifically Quadro FX 880M, GeForce GTS 350M and GeForce GTS 360M. On Linux, t... |
3 March 2010
09:32 GMT |
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Apple reportedly developed the missing support for OpenGL 3.0 in Mac OS X 10.6.3, the upcoming incremental update to its Snow Leopard operating system. 22 out of 23 extensions are now supported, AppleInsider reports, citing crucial findings by HardMac. Still, sources inform that most of the associated OpenGL 3.0-spec... |
14 January 2010
04:25 GMT |
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After a short development period, the Nvidia Corporation announced on December 16 a brand-new and improved version of its video driver for Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris systems. The new Nvidia 190.53 graphics driver comes only with improvements and fixes, especially to VDPAU. Without further introduction, let'... |
17 December 2009
14:08 GMT |
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The proposed HTML 5 standard is far from being a done deal but new features are already being added to the list. One of the most exciting ones is 3D hardware acceleration allowing web pages to have native 3D graphics capabilities independent of any proprietary implementation. Industry consortium Khronos Group showcas... |
5 August 2009
10:36 GMT |
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VirtualBox, the popular, amazing, open-source, virtualization software from Sun Microsystems, reached version 3.0.0 a few minutes ago. This major update brings lots of new features, many bugfixes and improvements over previous 2.x versions. The big and breathtaking news is that users can now use Direct3D 8 and 9 game... |
30 June 2009
12:31 GMT |
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Big Nerd Ranch Europe is offering a five-day OpenGL Bootcamp at the old monastery Kloster Eberbach near Frankfurt (Germany). The event is held April 20-24 and will be taught by Jay Anderson and his co-instructor Carsten Haubold. Big Nerd Ranch Europe specializes in Mac OS and Unix training.OpenGL (Open Graphics Libra... |
18 February 2009
10:49 GMT |
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Another month, another Nvidia driver... as last night Nvidia announced the release of yet another new and improved video driver for Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris systems. In this version, we can notice some very nice improvements to GeForce 8 GPUs, a bugfix for those of you who play Counter-Strike under Wine and more.Th... |
27 February 2008
02:44 GMT |
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Microsoft has introduced a new graphical architecture in Windows Vista in comparison to that in Windows XP. Consequently this move has impacted the graphics performances of the operating system. The Khronos OpenGL ARG Working Group has tested both Windows Vista and Windows XP under the same conditions and found that ... |
23 May 2007
11:33 GMT |
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Despite what seems to become a generalized belief, Microsoft did not drop support for the OPEN Graphics Language with the introduction of Windows Vista. Quite on the contrary in fact as some of the Microsoft representatives have stated that the claims of the Redmond Company dropping OpenGL support from Windows Vista ... |
5 April 2007
04:34 GMT |
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