Announcing the latest stable release of Simple DirectMedia Layer!
SDL 1.2.3 is now available from:
http://www.libsdl.org/download.html
There have been many bug fixes and improvements in this release, but
here are some of the highlights:
- Lots and lots of improvements to MacOS X support (thanks Max and Darrell!)
- Added X11 Xinerama support - fullscreen starts on screen 0
- Added platform independent OpenGL header - SDL_opengl.h
- Fixed flashing the screen when creating a window on BeOS
- Added double-buffering support for SVGAlib (thanks Kutak!)
- Fixed crash when using double-buffering with DGA
- Fixed resuming a paused CD on Win2K (thanks Aragorn)
- Improved MacOS international keyboard handling (thanks Max!)
- Added support for the GNU Pth thread lib (thanks Mandin!)
- Added the Undo key for the Atari keyboard (thanks Mandin!)
- Fixed XVideo on GeForce by using last available adaptor
- Added CD-ROM support for BSD/OS (thanks Steven!)
- Added library version information to the Windows DLL
- Added initial support for EPOC/Symbian OS (thanks Hannu!)
- Added a joystick driver for MacOS X (thanks Max!)
- Improved MacOS X international keyboard handling
- Added support for DirectFB video on Linux (thanks Denis!)
- Fixed IDE and SCSI CD-ROM detection on BeOS (thanks Caz!)
- Fixed the system dependent SDL_WINDOWID hack on Windows
- Added 640x480 as a scaled resolution for NTSC/PAL output
- Added support for TV output on the Linux PlayStation Beta
- Added initial NVidia acceleration on framebuffer console
- Fixed audio format selection for OpenBSD (thanks Peter!)
Many thanks to everybody who contributed to this release!
Enjoy,
-Sam Lantinga, Software Engineer, Blizzard Entertainment_______________________________________________
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