[SDL] Announcing SDL 1.2.0

Sam Lantinga slouken at devolution.com
Mon Mar 26 22:25:38 PST 2001


Announcing SDL 1.2.0, the first stable release of the new SDL API.

It's finally here! :)
http://www.libsdl.org/download-1.2.html

Here are some of the highlights in SDL 1.2 since 1.0:
 * Added OpenGL support as a native 3D API
 * Added YUV video display with hardware acceleration
 * More complete thread synchronization primitives
 * Added support for gamma ramp manipulation
 * Much improved alpha blending blit semantics
 * Added official support for the following operating systems:
   MacOS Classic, MacOS X, Solaris, IRIX, FreeBSD

See ya!
	-Sam Lantinga, Lead Programmer, Loki Entertainment Software



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