[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 2/2] docs: update intro.html to mention new APIs, etc

[Eric Engestrom]

Thanks Brian!

I would've used https for the links, but I'll just fix that later.

Series is:
Reviewed-by: Eric Engestrom <eric at engestrom.ch>

And pushed :)

On Wednesday, 2017-02-08 12:31:44 -0700, Brian Paul wrote:
> ---
>  docs/intro.html | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/intro.html b/docs/intro.html
> index 6c91e3f..f7e3728 100644
> --- a/docs/intro.html
> +++ b/docs/intro.html
> @@ -17,22 +17,31 @@
>  <h1>Introduction</h1>
>  
>  <p>
> -Mesa is an open-source implementation of the
> +The Mesa project began as an open-source implementation of the
>  <a href="http://www.opengl.org/">OpenGL</a> specification -
>  a system for rendering interactive 3D graphics.
>  </p>
>  
>  <p>
> -A variety of device drivers allows Mesa to be used in many different
> -environments ranging from software emulation to complete hardware acceleration
> -for modern GPUs.
> +Over the years the project has grown to implement more graphics APIs,
> +including
> +<a href="http://www.khronos.org/opengles/">OpenGL ES</a> (versions 1, 2, 3),
> +<a href="http://www.khronos.org/opencl/">OpenCL</a>,
> +<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VDPAU">VDPAU</a> and
> +<a href="http://www.khronos.org/vulkan/">Vulkan</a>.
>  </p>
>  
>  <p>
> -Mesa ties into several other open-source projects: the 
> -<a href="http://dri.freedesktop.org/">Direct Rendering 
> -Infrastructure</a> and <a href="http://x.org">X.org</a> to 
> -provide OpenGL support to users of X on Linux, FreeBSD and other operating 
> +A variety of device drivers allows the Mesa libraries to be used in many
> +different environments ranging from software emulation to complete hardware
> +acceleration for modern GPUs.
> +</p>
> +
> +<p>
> +Mesa ties into several other open-source projects: the
> +<a href="http://dri.freedesktop.org/">Direct Rendering
> +Infrastructure</a> and <a href="http://x.org">X.org</a> to
> +provide OpenGL support on Linux, FreeBSD and other operating
>  systems.
>  </p>
>  
> @@ -153,13 +162,21 @@ and version 1.30 of the OpenGL Shading Language.
>  </p>
>  
>  <p>
> +July 2016: Mesa 12.0 is released, including OpenGL 4.3 support and initial
> +support for Vulkan for Intel GPUs.  Plus, there's another gallium software
> +driver ("swr") based on LLVM and developed by Intel.
> +</p>
> +
> +<p>
>  Ongoing: Mesa is the OpenGL implementation for several types of hardware
>  made by Intel, AMD and NVIDIA, plus the VMware virtual GPU.
>  There's also several software-based renderers: swrast (the legacy
> -Mesa rasterizer), softpipe (a gallium reference driver) and llvmpipe
> -(LLVM/JIT-based high-speed rasterizer).
> +Mesa rasterizer), softpipe (a gallium reference driver), llvmpipe
> +(LLVM/JIT-based high-speed rasterizer) and swr (another LLVM-based driver).
> +</p>
> +<p>
>  Work continues on the drivers and core Mesa to implement newer versions
> -of the OpenGL specification.
> +of the OpenGL, OpenGL ES and Vulkan specifications.
>  </p>
>  
>  
> @@ -178,6 +195,9 @@ of the OpenGL specification is implemented.
>  Version 12.x of Mesa implements the OpenGL 4.3 API, but not all drivers
>  support OpenGL 4.3.
>  </p>
> +<p>
> +Initial support for Vulkan is also included.
> +</p>
>  
>  
>  <h2>Version 11.x features</h2>
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 
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