SGI and the OpenGL Architecture Review Board (ARB) announced the availability of the OpenGL 1.4 specification. New OpenGL 1.4 core features include: depth textures and shadow textures (enabling real-time shadows and related image-based rendering techniques), vertex programming framework, automatic texture mipmap generation (providing rapid updates and high-quality texture filtering for dynamic textures), etc.
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