diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml index f5ad8000d9..1240f3a301 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml @@ -822,63 +822,64 @@ - - The Graphics stack on FreeBSD + + The Graphics Stack on &os; - FreeBSD Graphics team + &os; Graphics team freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org - Graphics stack roadmap and supported hardware matrix + Graphics stack roadmap and supported hardware matrix Graphics stack team blog Ports development tree on GitHub -

The Mesa ports were updated to 10.6.8. At the same time the +

The Mesa ports were updated to 10.6.8. At the same time, the ports received a major overhaul to make sure all ports are correctly configured. - Also the dual version support was removed, there is only one - mesa version for all supported FreeBSD versions. + Also the dual version support was removed; there is only one + mesa version for all supported &os; versions. The libosmesa port was merged into the Mesa framework.

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Another big item that was included in the Mesa port was - OpenCL. There are two GPU based OpenCL implimentations - namely: - lang/clover for supported Radeon cards and +

Another big item that was included in the Mesa port is + OpenCL. There are two GPU-based OpenCL implementations: + lang/clover for supported Radeon cards, and lang/beignet for supported Intel cards (currently only Ivybridge). - Thanks go to Johannes Dieterich, O. Hartman, and Koop Mast + Thanks go to Johannes Dieterich, O. Hartmann, and Koop Mast for making this happen.

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Now that Mesa is up-to-date, we can do the same with the - X.Org server. - Currently at 1.14, an update to 1.17 is ready. +

Now that Mesa is up-to-date, we can apply the same update + procedure to the X.Org server. It is currently at 1.14, + and an update to 1.17 is ready. It should be committed shortly.

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On the kernel side progress has been made with the +

On the kernel side, progress has been made with the i915 update. The driver is able to attach. There are some reports that the X.Org server starts, but Mesa - is unhappy so acceleration doesn't work yet. + is unhappy so acceleration does not work yet. If you want to test, instructions will be posted on the wiki, in the i915 update article (see links). - At this stage, we can only accept patches though, we won't be + At this stage, we can only accept patches, though — we won't be able to provide support.

We attended two conferences: XDC 2015 in Toronto and EuroBSDcon 2015 in Stockholm. - Reports will be posted on the blog.

+ Reports will be posted on the blog. +

- See the "Graphics" wiki page for up-to-date - information. + +

See the "Graphics" wiki page for up-to-date information.

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