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Name
SGIX_line_quality_hint
Name Strings
GL_SGIX_line_quality_hint
Contact
Terrence Crane, SGI (tcrane 'at' sgi.com)
Status
XXX - Not complete yet!!!
Version
$Date$
Number
XXX TBD
Dependencies
None
Overview
On VPro graphics systems, rendering very short lines sometimes
causes pixel dropouts. This hint works around the hardware issue by
dropping back to a software line rasterization path.
New Procedures and Functions
None
New Tokens
Accepted by the <target> parameter of glHint and by the <pname>
parameter of GetBooleanv, GetIntegerv, GetFloatv, and GetDoublev:
LINE_QUALITY_HINT_SGIX 0x835B
Additions to Chapter 2 of the 1.1 Specification (OpenGL Operation)
None
Additions to Chapter 3 of the 1.1 Specification (Rasterization)
None
Additions to Chapter 4 of the 1.1 Specification (Fragments and the
Frame Buffer)
None
Additions to Chapter 5 of the 1.1 Specification (Special Functions)
Add to section 5.6 ("Hints"):
If the <target> argument of Hint is specified as
LINE_QUALITY_HINT_SGIX, then the <hint> argument indicates the
desired quality of line rasterization. The NICEST hint trades off
performance for increased pixel accuracy.
Additions to Chapter 6 of the 1.1 Specification (State and State Requests)
None
Additions to the GLX Specification
None
GLX Protocol
None
Errors
None
New State
Get Value Get Command Type Value Attrib
--------- ----------- ---- ------- ------
LINE_QUALITY_HINT_SGIX GetIntegerv Z3 DONT_CARE hint
New Implementation Dependent State
None