1f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgName 2f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 3f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org MESA_release_buffers 4f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 5f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgName Strings 6f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 7f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org GLX_MESA_release_buffers 8f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 9f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgContact 10f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 11f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org Brian Paul (brian.paul 'at' tungstengraphics.com) 12f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 13f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgStatus 14f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 15f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org Shipping since Mesa 2.0 in October, 1996. 16f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 17f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgVersion 18f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 19f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org Last Modified Date: 8 June 2000 20f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 21f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgNumber 22f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 23f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 217 24f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 25f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgDependencies 26f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 27f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org OpenGL 1.0 or later is required. 28f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org GLX 1.0 or later is required. 29f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 30f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgOverview 31f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 32f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org Mesa's implementation of GLX is entirely implemented on the client side. 33f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org Therefore, Mesa cannot immediately detect when an X window or pixmap is 34f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org destroyed in order to free any ancillary data associated with the window 35f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org or pixmap. 36f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 37f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org The glxMesaReleaseBuffers() function can be used to explicitly indicate 38f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org when the back color buffer, depth buffer, stencil buffer, and/or accumu- 39f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org lation buffer associated with a drawable can be freed. 40f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 41f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgIP Status 42f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 43f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org Open-source; freely implementable. 44f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 45f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgIssues 46f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 47f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org None. 48f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 49f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgNew Procedures and Functions 50f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 51f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org Bool glXReleaseBuffersMESA( Display *dpy, GLXDrawable d ); 52f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 53f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgNew Tokens 54f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 55f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org None. 56f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 57f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgAdditions to Chapter 3 of the GLX 1.3 Specification (Functions and Errors) 58f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 59f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org The function 60f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 61f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org Bool glXReleaseBuffersMESA( Display *dpy, GLXDrawable d ); 62f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 63f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org causes all software ancillary buffers (back buffer, depth, stencil, 64f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org accum, etc) associated with the named drawable to be immediately 65f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org deallocated. True is returned if <d> is a valid Mesa GLX drawable, 66f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org else False is returned. After calling glXReleaseBuffersMESA, the 67f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org drawable should no longer be used for GL rendering. Results of 68f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org attempting to do so are undefined. 69f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 70f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 71f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgGLX Protocol 72f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 73f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org None, since this is a client-side operation. 74f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 75f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgErrors 76f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 77f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org None. 78f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 79f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgNew State 80f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 81f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org None. 82f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 83f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.orgRevision History 84f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 85f2ba7591b1407a7ee9209f842c50696914dc2dedkbr@chromium.org 8 June 2000 - initial specification 86