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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY mesalib-download-http " ">
8 <!ENTITY mesalib-download-ftp
9 "ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/&mesalib-version;/MesaLib-&mesalib-version;.tar.bz2">
10 <!ENTITY mesalib-md5sum "461ab299aa38937a679c57b401788a42">
11 <!ENTITY mesalib-size "7.1 MB">
12 <!ENTITY mesalib-buildsize "0.2 GB (additional 2 MB for the docs)">
13 <!ENTITY mesalib-time "8.1 SBU">
14
15]>
16
17<sect1 id="mesalib" xreflabel="MesaLib-&mesalib-version;">
18 <?dbhtml filename="mesalib.html"?>
19
20 <sect1info>
21 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
22 <date>$Date$</date>
23 </sect1info>
24
25 <title>MesaLib-&mesalib-version;</title>
26
27 <indexterm zone="mesalib">
28 <primary sortas="a-MesaLib">MesaLib</primary>
29 </indexterm>
30
31 <sect2 role="package">
32 <title>Introduction to MesaLib</title>
33
34 <para>
35 <application>Mesa</application> is an OpenGL compatible 3D graphics
36 library.
37 </para>
38
39 &lfs76_checked;
40
41 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
42 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
43 <listitem>
44 <para>
45 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&mesalib-download-http;"/>
46 </para>
47 </listitem>
48 <listitem>
49 <para>
50 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&mesalib-download-ftp;"/>
51 </para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>
55 Download MD5 sum: &mesalib-md5sum;
56 </para>
57 </listitem>
58 <listitem>
59 <para>
60 Download size: &mesalib-size;
61 </para>
62 </listitem>
63 <listitem>
64 <para>
65 Estimated disk space required: &mesalib-buildsize;
66 </para>
67 </listitem>
68 <listitem>
69 <para>
70 Estimated build time: &mesalib-time;
71 </para>
72 </listitem>
73 </itemizedlist>
74
75 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
76 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
77 <listitem>
78 <para>
79 Recommended patch:
80 <ulink url="&patch-root;/MesaLib-&mesalib-version;-add_xdemos-1.patch"/>
81 </para>
82 </listitem>
83 </itemizedlist>
84
85 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">MesaLib Dependencies</bridgehead>
86
87 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
88 <para role="required">
89 <xref linkend="xorg7-lib"/>,
90 <xref linkend="libdrm"/>, and
91 <xref linkend="python2"/>
92 </para>
93
94 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
95 <para role="recommended">
96 <xref linkend="elfutils"/> (required for radeon 3d drivers),
97 <xref linkend="libvdpau"/> (to build VDPAU drivers),
98 <xref linkend="llvm"/> (required for radeon 3d drivers and also for
99 llvmpipe which is intended to be the fastest of the three sw rasterizers,
100 see <ulink url="http://www.mesa3d.org/faq.html#part3"></ulink> )
101 </para>
102
103 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
104 <para role="optional">
105 <ulink url="ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/">mesa-demos</ulink>
106 provides more than 300 extra demos to test
107 <application>MesaLib</application>; two of them overwrites the ones
108 included by
109 <filename>MesaLib-&mesalib-version;-add_xdemos-1.patch</filename>;
110 to avoid that, install in a different prefix or add, e.g.
111 <option>--program-prefix=md</option> to configure, and
112 <ulink url="http://wayland.freedesktop.org/">Wayland</ulink>
113 </para>
114
115 <note>
116 <para>
117 The instructions below assume that <application>elfutils</application>
118 and <application>LLVM</application> are installed. You will
119 need to modify the instructions if you choose not to install them.
120 Please note that <application>elfutils</application> and
121 <application>LLVM</application> are <emphasis>required</emphasis>
122 for Radeon 3D drivers. For an explanation of gallium please see
123 <ulink url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium3D"></ulink>.
124 </para>
125 </note>
126
127 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
128 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/mesalib"/>
129 </para>
130 </sect2>
131
132 <sect2 role="installation">
133 <title>Installation of MesaLib</title>
134
135 <note>
136 <para>
137 Unlike other packages, the
138 <filename>MesaLib-&mesalib-version;.tar.bz2</filename>
139 archive will extract to the
140 <filename class="directory">Mesa-&mesalib-version;</filename>
141 directory.
142 </para>
143 </note>
144
145 <para>
146 If you have downloaded the xdemos patch (needed if testing the Xorg
147 installation per BLFS instructions), apply it by running the following
148 command:
149 </para>
150
151<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../MesaLib-&mesalib-version;-add_xdemos-1.patch</userinput></screen>
152
153 <para>
154 Install <application>MesaLib</application> by running the following
155 commands:
156 </para>
157
158<screen><userinput>./autogen.sh CFLAGS="-O2" CXXFLAGS="-O2" \
159 --prefix=$XORG_PREFIX \
160 --sysconfdir=/etc \
161 --enable-texture-float \
162 --enable-gles1 \
163 --enable-gles2 \
164 --enable-osmesa \
165 --enable-xa \
166 --enable-gbm \
167 --enable-glx-tls \
168 --with-egl-platforms="drm,x11" \
169 --with-gallium-drivers="nouveau,r300,r600,radeonsi,svga,swrast" &amp;&amp;
170make</userinput></screen>
171
172 <para>
173 If you have applied the xdemos patch, build the demo programs by
174 running the following command:
175 </para>
176
177<screen><userinput>make -C xdemos DEMOS_PREFIX=$XORG_PREFIX</userinput></screen>
178
179 <para>
180 This package does not come with a test suite.
181 </para>
182
183 <para>
184 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
185 </para>
186
187<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
188
189 <para>
190 If you have built the demo programs, install them by running the
191 following command as the
192 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
193 </para>
194
195<screen role="root"><userinput>make -C xdemos DEMOS_PREFIX=$XORG_PREFIX install</userinput></screen>
196
197 <para>
198 If desired, install the optional documentation by running
199 the following commands as the
200 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
201 </para>
202
203<screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -dm755 /usr/share/doc/MesaLib-&mesalib-version; &amp;&amp;
204cp -rfv docs/* /usr/share/doc/MesaLib-&mesalib-version;</userinput></screen>
205
206 </sect2>
207
208 <sect2 role="commands">
209 <title>Command Explanations</title>
210
211 <para>
212 <parameter>CFLAGS="-O2" CXXFLAGS="-O2"</parameter>: By default,
213 <application>Autoconf</application> sets CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS to
214 "-g -O2". That results in binaries and libraries being built with
215 debugging symbols which make them bigger. Override the default
216 flags to omit -g compiler flag so the final libraries are smaller.
217 </para>
218
219 <para>
220 <parameter>--enable-texture-float</parameter>: This switch enables
221 floating-point textures and render buffers. Please consult
222 <filename>docs/patents.txt</filename> to see if there are
223 any legal issues if you use this feature.
224 </para>
225
226 <para>
227 <parameter>--enable-gles1</parameter>: This switch enables support for
228 OpenGL ES 1.x API.
229 </para>
230
231 <para>
232 <parameter>--enable-gles2</parameter>: This switch enables support for
233 OpenGL ES 2.x API.
234 </para>
235
236 <para>
237 <parameter>--enable-osmesa</parameter>: This switch enables building of
238 the <filename class="libraryfile">libOSMesa</filename> library.
239 </para>
240
241 <para>
242 <parameter>--enable-xa</parameter>: This switch enables building of the
243 XA X Acceleration API (Required for VMware 3D Driver).
244 </para>
245
246 <para>
247 <parameter>--enable-gbm</parameter>: This switch enables building of the
248 <application>Mesa</application> Graphics Buffer Manager library.
249 </para>
250
251 <para>
252 <parameter>--enable-glx-tls</parameter>: This switch enables TLS (Thread Local
253 Storage) support in GLX.
254 </para>
255
256 <para>
257 <parameter>--with-egl-platforms="..."</parameter>: This parameter
258 controls for which platforms EGL should be built. Available
259 platforms are drm, x11 and wayland.
260 </para>
261
262 <para>
263 <parameter>--with-gallium-drivers="..."</parameter>: This parameter
264 controls which Gallium drivers should be built. Available drivers
265 are: i915, ilo, nouveau, r300, r600, radeonsi, svga and swrast. You
266 will need to remove r300, r600 and radeonsi from the list if you did
267 not install <application>elfutils</application> and
268 <application>LLVM</application>.
269 </para>
270
271 <para>
272 <option>--enable-r600-llvm-compiler</option>: Use this switch to
273 enable experimental R600 <application>LLVM</application> backend
274 for graphics shaders which claims to speed up the driver.
275 </para>
276
277 <para>
278 <option>--enable-sysfs</option>: Use this switch to enable simple PCI
279 identification method, required for building DRI on systems without udev.
280 </para>
281
282 </sect2>
283
284 <sect2 role="content">
285 <title>Contents</title>
286
287 <segmentedlist>
288 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
289 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
290 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
291
292 <seglistitem>
293 <seg>
294 glxgears and glxinfo
295 </seg>
296 <seg>
297 libEGL.so,
298 libgbm.so,
299 libglapi.so,
300 libGLESv1_CM.so,
301 libGLESv2.so,
302 libGL.so,
303 libOSMesa.so, and
304 libxatracker.so
305 <!--libXvMCnouveau.so and libXvMCr600.so-->
306 </seg>
307 <seg>
308 $XORG_PREFIX/include/EGL,
309 $XORG_PREFIX/include/GL,
310 $XORG_PREFIX/include/GLES,
311 $XORG_PREFIX/include/GLES2,
312 $XORG_PREFIX/include/GLES3,
313 $XORG_PREFIX/include/KHR,
314 $XORG_PREFIX/lib/dri,
315 $XORG_PREFIX/lib/vdpau, and
316 /usr/share/doc/MesaLib-&mesalib-version; (optional)
317 </seg>
318 </seglistitem>
319 </segmentedlist>
320
321 <variablelist>
322 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
323 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
324 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
325
326 <varlistentry id="glxgears">
327 <term><command>glxgears</command></term>
328 <listitem>
329 <para>
330 is a GL demo useful for troubleshooting graphics
331 problems.
332 </para>
333 <indexterm zone="mesalib glxgears">
334 <primary sortas="b-glxgears">glxgears</primary>
335 </indexterm>
336 </listitem>
337 </varlistentry>
338
339 <varlistentry id="glxinfo">
340 <term><command>glxinfo</command></term>
341 <listitem>
342 <para>
343 is a diagnostic program that displays information about the
344 graphics hardware and installed GL libraries.
345 </para>
346 <indexterm zone="mesalib glxinfo">
347 <primary sortas="b-glxinfo">glxinfo</primary>
348 </indexterm>
349 </listitem>
350 </varlistentry>
351
352 <varlistentry id="libEGL">
353 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libEGL.so</filename></term>
354 <listitem>
355 <para>
356 provides a native platform graphics interface as
357 defined by the EGL-1.4 specification.
358 </para>
359 <indexterm zone="mesalib libEGL">
360 <primary sortas="c-libGL">libEGL.so</primary>
361 </indexterm>
362 </listitem>
363 </varlistentry>
364
365 <varlistentry id="libgbm">
366 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgbm.so</filename></term>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>
369 is the <application>Mesa</application> Graphics Buffer
370 Manager library.
371 </para>
372 <indexterm zone="mesalib libgbm">
373 <primary sortas="c-libgbm">libgbm.so</primary>
374 </indexterm>
375 </listitem>
376 </varlistentry>
377
378 <varlistentry id="libGLESv1_CM">
379 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libGLESv1_CM.so</filename></term>
380 <listitem>
381 <para>
382 is the <application>Mesa</application> OpenGL ES 1.1 library.
383 </para>
384 <indexterm zone="mesalib libGLESv1_CM">
385 <primary sortas="c-libGLESv1_CM">libGLESv1_CM.so</primary>
386 </indexterm>
387 </listitem>
388 </varlistentry>
389
390 <varlistentry id="libGLES2">
391 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libGLES2.so</filename></term>
392 <listitem>
393 <para>
394 is the <application>Mesa</application> OpenGL ES 2.0 library.
395 </para>
396 <indexterm zone="mesalib libGLES2">
397 <primary sortas="c-libGLES2">libGLES2.so</primary>
398 </indexterm>
399 </listitem>
400 </varlistentry>
401
402 <varlistentry id="libGL">
403 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libGL.so</filename></term>
404 <listitem>
405 <para>
406 is the main <application>Mesa</application> OpenGL library.
407 </para>
408 <indexterm zone="mesalib libGL">
409 <primary sortas="c-libGL">libGL.so</primary>
410 </indexterm>
411 </listitem>
412 </varlistentry>
413
414 <varlistentry id="libOSMesa">
415 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libOSMesa.so</filename></term>
416 <listitem>
417 <para>
418 is the <application>Mesa</application> Off-screen Rendering library.
419 </para>
420 <indexterm zone="mesalib libOSMesa">
421 <primary sortas="c-libOSMesa">libOSMesa.so</primary>
422 </indexterm>
423 </listitem>
424 </varlistentry>
425
426 <varlistentry id="libxatracker">
427 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libxatracker.so</filename></term>
428 <listitem>
429 <para>
430 is the Xorg Gallium3D acceleration library.
431 </para>
432 <indexterm zone="mesalib libxatracker">
433 <primary sortas="c-libxatracker">libxatracker.so</primary>
434 </indexterm>
435 </listitem>
436 </varlistentry>
437 </variablelist>
438
439 </sect2>
440
441</sect1>
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