| @@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ In any case, you'll have to download and compile GLUT for BeOS and | |||
| put libglut.so in the Mesa-3.x/lib/ directory before you can compile | |||
| the demos/, samples/ and book/ programs. | |||
| GLUT for BeOS can be found at: ??? fill-in ??? | |||
| GLUT for BeOS can be found at | |||
| http://home.beoscentral.com/jehamby/Glut-3.5-x86.zip | |||
| This is a special version of GLUT adapted for the BeOS. I don't | |||
| believe Mark Kilgard's normal GLUT distribution includes BeOS | |||
| @@ -60,6 +61,18 @@ support. | |||
| Special Features | |||
| Mesa's implementation of the BGLView class has an extra member | |||
| function: CopySubBufferMESA(). It basically works like SwapBuffers() | |||
| but it only copies a sub region from the back buffer to the front | |||
| buffer. This is a useful optimization for some applications. | |||
| If you use this method in your code be sure that you check at runtime | |||
| that you're actually using Mesa (with glGetString) so you don't | |||
| cause a fatal error when running with Be's OpenGL. | |||
| Old BeOS Driver | |||
| Mesa 2.6 had an earlier BeOS driver. It was based on Mesa's Off-screen | |||
| @@ -76,4 +89,4 @@ work with the new Mesa 3.1 BGLView implementation. | |||
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| $Id: README.BEOS,v 1.3 1999/02/06 06:32:20 brianp Exp $ | |||
| $Id: README.BEOS,v 1.4 1999/02/11 03:52:24 brianp Exp $ | |||