1 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> 2 <html lang="en"> 3 <head> 4 <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> 5 <title>Supported Systems and Drivers</title> 6 <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="mesa.css"> 7 </head> 8 <body> 9 10 <div class="header"> 11 <h1>The Mesa 3D Graphics Library</h1> 12 </div> 13 14 <iframe src="contents.html"></iframe> 15 <div class="content"> 16 17 <h1>Supported Systems and Drivers</h1> 18 19 <p> 20 Mesa is primarily developed and used on Linux systems. 21 But there's also support for Windows, other flavors of Unix and other 22 systems such as Haiku. 23 We're actively developing and maintaining several hardware and 24 software drivers. 25 </p> 26 27 <p> 28 The primary API is OpenGL but there's also support for OpenGL ES 1, ES2 29 and ES 3, OpenVG, OpenCL, VDPAU, XvMC and the EGL interface. 30 </p> 31 32 <p> 33 Hardware drivers include: 34 </p> 35 <ul> 36 <li>Intel i965, i945, i915. 37 See <a href="https://01.org/linuxgraphics">Intel's website</a></li> 38 <li>AMD Radeon series. 39 See <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/RadeonFeature">RadeonFeature</a></li> 40 <li>NVIDIA GPUs. 41 See <a href="http://nouveau.freedesktop.org">Nouveau Wiki</a></li> 42 <li><a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/vmware">VMware virtual GPU</a></li> 43 </ul> 44 45 <p> 46 Software drivers include: 47 </p> 48 <ul> 49 <li><a href="llvmpipe.html">llvmpipe</a> - uses LLVM for x86 JIT code 50 generation and is multi-threaded 51 <li>softpipe - a reference Gallium driver 52 <li>swrast - the legacy/original Mesa software rasterizer 53 </ul> 54 55 <p> 56 Additional driver information: 57 </p> 58 59 <ul> 60 <li><a href="http://dri.freedesktop.org/"> DRI hardware 61 drivers</a> for the X Window System 62 <li><a href="xlibdriver.html">Xlib / swrast driver</a> for the X Window System 63 and Unix-like operating systems 64 <li><a href="README.WIN32">Microsoft Windows</a> 65 <li><a href="vmware-guest.html">VMware</a> guest OS driver 66 </ul> 67 68 69 <h1> 70 Deprecated Systems and Drivers 71 </h1> 72 73 <p> 74 In the past there were other drivers for older GPUs and operating 75 systems. 76 These have been removed from the Mesa source tree and distribution. 77 If anyone's interested though, the code can be found in the git repo. 78 The list includes: 79 </p> 80 81 <ul> 82 <li>3dfx/glide 83 <li>Matrox 84 <li>ATI R128 85 <li>Savage 86 <li>VIA Unichrome 87 <li>SIS 88 <li>3Dlabs gamma 89 <li>DOS 90 <li>fbdev 91 <li>DEC/VMS 92 </ul> 93 94 </div> 95 </body> 96 </html> 97
