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Last Update: 02-02-05
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The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library

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  • 1.3.1 [02-02-05]
    • New features:
      • Consistent Unix and Windows versioning
    • New extensions:
      • GL_EXT_framebuffer_object
      • GL_ARB_pixel_buffer_object
    • Bug fixes:
      • Missing OpenGL 2.0 tokens
      • Incorrect typedefs (GLhandleARB and GLhalf)
      • Borland compiler problems

  • 1.3.0 [01-04-05]
    • New features:
      • Support for core OpenGL 2.0
      • glewIsSupported provides efficient string-based extension checks
      • Custom code generation from a list of extensions
      • Makefile changes
    • New extensions:
      • WGL_ATI_render_texture_rectangle
    • Bug fixes:
      • Incorrect function signature in OpenGL 1.5 core

  • 1.2.5 [12-06-04]
    • New extensions:
      • GL_ATI_texture_compression_3dc
      • GL_EXT_Cg_shader
      • GL_EXT_draw_range_elements
      • GL_KTX_buffer_region
    • Bug fixes:
      • OpenGL version detection bug
      • Problems with wxWindows and MinGW compilation
      • visualinfo compilation problem with GLEW_MX specified
      • Wrong token name in OpenGL 1.5 core
    • Support for FreeBSD

  • 1.2.4 [09-06-04]
    • Added ARB_draw_buffers and ARB_texture_rectangle
    • Fixed bug in ARB_shader_objects
    • Replaced wglinfo with visualinfo

  • 1.2.3 [06-10-04]
    • Added GL_NV_fragment_program2, GL_NV_fragment_program_option, GL_NV_vertex_program2_option, GL_NV_vertex_program3
    • Bug fix in GL_ARB_vertex_blend

  • 1.2.2 [05-08-04]
    • Added GL_EXT_pixel_buffer_object, removed GL_NV_element_array
    • Fixed GLEW_MX problems
    • Bug fix in GL_EXT_texture_rectangle and wglinfo

  • 1.2.1 [03-18-04]
    • Bug fix in OpenGL version query (early release of 1.2.0 contained this bug)
    • Bug fix in GL_ARB_shader_objects and temporary bug fix in GL_ARB_vertex_shader
    • Added flags on GDI support and multisampling to wglinfo

  • 1.2.0 [02-19-04]
    • Added full OpenGL 1.5 support
    • Added support for multiple rendering contexts with different capabilities
    • Added command line flags to glewinfo for selecting displays and visuals
    • Added GLX_SGIS_multisample, GLX_SUN_video_resize, and GL_SUN_read_video_pixels
    • Added MinGW/MSYS support
    • Bug fixes in GL_ARB_shader_objects and the OS X build

  • 1.1.4 [12-15-03]
    • Added GL_APPLE_float_pixels, GL_APPLE_texture_range, GL_EXT_texture_cube_map, GL_EXT_texture_edge_clamp, GLX_ATI_pixel_format_float, and GLX_ATI_render_texture
    • Bug fixes in GL_ATI_map_object_buffer and GL_ATI_fragment_shader

  • 1.1.3 [10-28-03]
    • Added Solaris and Darwin support
    • Added GL_ARB_fragment_shader, GL_ARB_shader_objects, and GL_ARB_vertex_shader
    • Fixed bug in GL_WIN_swap_hint
    • Removed glewinfo's dependency on GLUT

  • 1.1.2 [09-15-03]
    • Removed dependency on WGL_{ARB,EXT}_extensions_string to make GLEW run on Matrox cards
    • Added glewGetString for querying the GLEW version string

  • 1.1.1 [08-11-03]
    • Added GLX_NV_float_buffer, GL_ARB_shading_language_100, and GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two
    • Fixed bug in GL_ARB_vertex_buffer_object
    • Minor updates in documentation

  • 1.1.0 [07-08-03]
    • Added automatic code generation
    • Added almost every extension in the registry
    • Added separate namespace
    • Added Irix support
    • Updated documentation

  • 1.0.7 [06-29-03]
    • Added GL_EXT_depth_bounds_test
    • Fixed typos

  • 1.0.6 [05-05-03]
    • Added ARB_vertex_buffer_object and NV_half_float
    • Updated wglinfo
    • Temporary Linux bug fixes (problems with SDL and MESA)

  • 1.0.5 [02-17-03]
    • Bug fixes
    • Added wglinfo
    • Updated documentation

  • 1.0.4 [02-02-03]
    • Added NV_texture_expand_normal
    • Added mingw support
    • Updated documentation

  • 1.0.3 [01-09-03]
    • Cleaned up ATI extensions
    • Changed function prototypes to match glext.h
    • Added EXT_texture3D
    • Fixed typos in ATI_vertex_attrib_array_object and ATI_draw_buffers

  • 1.0.2 [12-21-02]
    • Added list of supported extensions to documentation
    • Added NV_half_float and NV_texgen_emboss

  • 1.0.1 [12-17-02]
    • Bug fixes
    • Added glewGetExtension

  • 1.0.0 [12-12-02]
    • Initial release