From: "Lars J. Aas" <larsa@sim.no>
Subject: Coin 1.0.1 Released
 
Coin 1.0.1 Released
===================

Systems in Motion is proud to finally release v1.0.1 of the Coin 3D
graphics library.  Coin 1.0.1 is a patchlevel release.  Patchlevel
releases contains bugfixes, optimizations, documentation improvements,
and configure and build setup fixes.  It does not extend the library
API beyond the previous release.


NEWS File Excerpt:
------------------

New in Coin v1.0.1 (2001-12-05):
* misc bugfixes (see RELNOTES for important semantic changes)
* new and completely rewritten docs (README, INSTALL, FAQ, RELNOTES, HACKING)
* many API documentation updates / rewrites
* easy custom GLU embedding on systems with old GLU libraries
* misc optimizations
* build fix for the --enable-compact configure option
* coin-config man-page
* more standard setup for generating and installing the doxygen docs
* upgrade to libtool 1.4.2
* Linux: debian package setup
* Windows: sdk binary package fixes
* Windows / Visual C++: proper way to decide C library linkage (see INSTALL)
* Mac OS X: now supported (see README.MAC)

See also the file RELNOTES, and if you want the really gory details,
the ChangeLog file.


Download Information:
---------------------

Source Code by FTP: 
  ftp://ftp.coin3d.org/pub/coin/src/Coin-1.0.1.tar.gz 

Precompiled for MS Windows: 
  ftp://ftp.coin3d.org/pub/coin/bin/win32/coin-v1.0.1-install.exe *

  [*] Coin is now linked against the multithread dynamic C library
      (msvcrt.dll) in the MS Windows binaries.

Precompiled for Linux (i386): 
  Debian: ftp://ftp.coin3d.org/pub/coin/bin/linux-i386/debian/

  Lars J
