LWJGL v3.1.4 Release Notes
Release Date: 2017-11-19 // over 6 years ago-
🔄 Changes since
3.1.3
:Bindings
- ➕ Added LZ4 bindings.
- ➕ Added NanoSVG to the existing
NanoVG
bindings. - ➕ Added ODBC bindings.
- ➕ Added Remotery bindings.
- ➕ Added Zstandard bindings.
- ⚡️ bgfx: Updated to API version 55 (up from 48)
- 🚀 glfw: Updated to pre-release 3.3.0 version (up from 3.3.0 pre-release):
- Support for transparent window framebuffers (
GLFW_TRANSPARENT_FRAMEBUFFER
window hint) - Support for whole window opacity (
glfwGetWindowOpacity
andglfwSetWindowOpacity
) - Support for content scale queries (
glfwGetMonitorContentScale
andglfwGetWindowContentScale
) - Linux: Added support for the experimental Wayland backend. Enable with
-Dorg.lwjgl.glfw.libname=glfw_wayland
.
- Support for transparent window framebuffers (
- ⚡️ LibOVR: Updated to 1.20.0 (up from 1.18.0)
- ⚡️ Nuklear: Updated to 2.00.4 (up from 2.00.2)
- ⚡️ tinyfiledialogs: Updated to 3.2.4 (up from 3.0.5)
- ⚡️ Vulkan: Updated to 1.0.65 (up from 1.0.61)
- ⚡️ Yoga: Updated to 1.7.0 (up from 1.6.0)
👌 Improvements
- Replaced
Automatic-Module-Name
with explicit JPMS modules.- Enables applications using LWJGL to be bundled in custom run-time images with the
jlink
tool.
- Enables applications using LWJGL to be bundled in custom run-time images with the
- 🐎 lmdb: Significantly improved incremental growth performance on Windows.
- Granularity of mapped memory commits increased from
4KB
(page size) to2MB
. - This is an unofficial patch of
ITS#8324
.
- Granularity of mapped memory commits increased from
🛠 Fixes
- 🛠 EGL: Fixed nullability of
eglMakeCurrent
arguments. - 🛠 OpenVR: Fixed mapping of Vulkan forward declarations.
- 🛠 Fixed native library resource discovery when running LWJGL as JPMS modules.
- 🛠 Fixed invalid size calculation in
<StructType>.malloc(capacity)
methods. - 🛠 Fixed
MemoryStack
debugging when a try-with-resources block does not inline the call toAutoCloseable::close
.- Supports Java 9 try-with-resources, which generates a synthetic
$closeResource
method. - Supports Kotlin's
T.use
, which uses thekotlin.AutoCloseable::closeFinally
extension function.
- Supports Java 9 try-with-resources, which generates a synthetic
- 🛠 Fixed build number lookup from the jar manifest.