From a373bbb819462b6baa62f0ecfff9716c8dbc8fa8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Emmanuele Bassi Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:56:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] [docs] Update the NEWS and README files --- NEWS | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ README | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 7a279c787..a02dba542 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,43 @@ +Clutter 0.9.6 (01/07/2009) +=============================================================================== + + * List of changes since 0.9.4: + + o Allow the manipulation of the actor's transformation matrix, so that is + is possible to apply additional transformations in a way that is + compatible with the transformations already applied by the scene graph. + + o Fix a race in the X11 backend that happened between resizing the stage + drawable and the call to glViewport(). + + o Merge the cogl-journal-batching branch; this branch implements batching + the geometry of the elements of the scene graph before sending it to + OpenGL, thus minimizing the number of state changes and improving the + overall performance of Clutter-based applications. + + o Add more debugging states for Clutter and COGL, which allow the developer + to track the state of the journal; to check the VBO fallback paths; to + disable picking for reliable profiling; to disable software-side matrix + transformations in favour of the driver/GPU ones. + + o Improve the ability to "break out" of COGL by using gl_begin/gl_end + semantics; applications that drop into raw GL are, though, ignoring all + the caching performed by COGL and might incur in performance issues. + + o Fixed the :load-async and :load-data-async properties of Texture by + removing the unneeded G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT flag. + + o Added an initial migration guide that shows the porting process from + older releases of Clutter to the 1.0 API; the first chapter deals with + the migration from ClutterEffect to the new implicit animations API. + + o Fixed MT-safety for the master clock. + +Many thanks to: + + Ole André Vadla Ravnås + Tim Horton + Clutter 0.9.4 (19/06/2009) =============================================================================== diff --git a/README b/README index c79b41b05..e59b92aec 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -268,6 +268,11 @@ Release Notes for Clutter 1.0 virtual function. +* Actors that perform direct transformations using the COGL API inside + their paint() implementation should override the apply_transform() + virtual function instead. Implementations of the apply_transform() + vfunc must chain up to the implementation of the parent class. + Cogl API changes for Clutter 1.0 --------------------------------