LWJGL 2.8.0

[Matzon]

The LWJGL team is proud to present the latest release of the fabulous LWJGL: 2.8.0

LWJGL 2.8.0
General:

• + Implement new Resizing API (setResizable, isResizable, wasResized)
• + New MappedObject feature in util (think structs)
• * LOTS of random fixes for display, applet and input as well as a slew of platform specific fixes for all things in general
• * UTF-8 fixes
• * Enable applets on OS X using the java plugin2

OpenAL:

• * Updated openal-soft to latest from trunk

OpenGL:

• + Support for OpenGL 4.2
• + Merged OpenGL ES branch (no official release, must build yourself from trunk)
• + Support for INTEL_immediate_execution.
• + Support for AMD_pinned_memory.
• + Support for NV_path_rendering.
• + Support for EXT_atomic_counter_32/64
• + Support for EXT_framebuffer_multisample_blit_scaled
• + Support for AMD_sample_positions.
• + Support for AMD_blend_minmax_factor & NV_texture_multisample.
• + Added EXT_texture_storage alias.
• + Added DSA functions
• * Support for OpenGL 3.2 on MacOS X 10.7+.
• * CL/GL interop patch for mac

AppletLoader:

• + Concurrent HTTP requests when figuring out initial size
• + Support for specifyinf minimum jre by using al_min_jre attribute
• + Support for optional mac arch specific natives, al_mac32, al_mac64, al_macppc
• + Implemented headless mode. Use the "al_headless" parameter to enable it
• * Fix/workaround for the double security dialogs issue on OS X

Build:

• * Miscellaneous maven patches to allow lwjgl to be published to a maven repository

Download: https://sourceforge.net/projects/java-game-lib/files/
Changelog: http://www.lwjgl.org/changelogs/2.8.0-changelog.txt

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[spasi]

proud++;

[Evil-Devil]

congratz to the new release

[Fool Running]

New releases are always welcome.

Keep up the good work.

[goakley]

This update sounds magnificent.  I love what LWJGL has provided through the years, and am so happy to see it getting much better!  Keep it up!  <3

[Axiomatic]

I just checked the mavenized packages, these are missing (compared to the previous release).
Then I tried to compile from the sources, but I found that the .pom files are still missing.

[mot]

Thanks!!!

[Kova]

excellent work guys!