Mesa 11.1 3D Graphics Library Launches with Support for New Hardware and Drivers | Linux Today

Mesa 11.1 3D Graphics Library Launches with Support for New Hardware and Drivers

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Marius Nestor
Dec 15, 2015

Prominent features of Mesa 11.1 include enablement and support of new hardware, such as Freedreno, a305, Stoney and RadeonSI, support for the virgl gallium graphics driver for QEMU’s virtio-gpu, OpenGL 3.1 support on Freedreno’s a3xx and a4xx, as well as OpenGL 3.3 support for VMware’s guest virtual machine driver for the VMware Workstation 12 and VMware Fusion 8 virtualization software.

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Marius Nestor

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