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!!!OpenScneneGraph 1.1 release introduces peformance improvements, scalability, full GLSL support and new OpenFlight 16.1, TerrPagea2.2 and Quake3 loaders. !!!OpenSceneGraph 1.1 release introduces improved peformance and scalability, full OpenGL Shader Language support and new OpenFlight 16.1, TerrPagea2.2 and Quake3 loaders.
AYRSHIRE, Scotland - July 2006 - [=OpenSceneGraph=] Professional Services announces the release of [=OpenSceneGraph=] 1.1, AYRSHIRE, Scotland - July 2006 - [=OpenSceneGraph=] Professional Services announces the release of [=OpenSceneGraph=] 1.1,
the industry's leading open-source graphics library with [=OpenGL=] 2.0 and [=OpenGL=] Shading Language support. [=OpenSceneGraph=] is designed to accelerate application development and improve 3D graphics performance. [=OpenSceneGraph=] 1.0, written entirely in Standard C++ and built upon [=OpenGL=], offers developers working in the visual simulation, game development, virtual reality, scientific visualization and modeling markets a real time visualization tool which rivals established commercial scene graph toolkits in functionality and performance. [=OpenSceneGraph=] 1.0 runs on all Microsoft Windows platforms, Apple OS/X, GNU/Linux, IRIX, Solaris and [=FreeBSD=] operating systems. the industry's leading open-source graphics library with [=OpenGL=] 2.0 and [=OpenGL=] Shading Language support. [=OpenSceneGraph=] is designed to accelerate application development and improve 3D graphics performance. [=OpenSceneGraph=] 1.0, written entirely in Standard C++ and built upon [=OpenGL=], offers developers working in the visual simulation, game development, virtual reality, scientific visualization and modeling markets a real time visualization tool which rivals established commercial scene graph toolkits in functionality and performance. [=OpenSceneGraph=] 1.0 runs on all Microsoft Windows platforms, Apple OS/X, GNU/Linux, IRIX, Solaris and [=FreeBSD=] operating systems.
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* TerraPage loader updated to latest terrapage code base, version 2.2. * TerraPage loader updated to latest terrapage code base, version 2.2.
* New outline and drop shadow support for osgText. * New outline and drop shadow support for osgText.
* New observer_ptr<> smart pointer which holds a pointer to an object, but does does affect its reference, so doesn't take any ownership of it. If the object goes out of scope then the observer_ptr<> is automatically set to 0. * New observer_ptr<> smart pointer which holds a pointer to an object, but does does affect its reference, so doesn't take any ownership of it. If the object goes out of scope then the observer_ptr<> is automatically set to 0.
* New osgGA::EventQueue class for making it easier to integrate 3rd Party Windowing toolkits. The revamped osgkeyboardmouse example demonstrates how to use it.
* A range of bug fixes. * A range of bug fixes.
For further information and to download the latest release head to the project website:
http://www.openscenegraph.org
Many thanks to the contributors who help make this release.
Robert Osfield\\ Robert Osfield\\
Project Lead and Proprietor [=OpenSceneGraph=] Professional Services Project Lead and Proprietor [=OpenSceneGraph=] Professional Services