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Copyright 2013 Pixar
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3.0 Release Notes
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Release 3.0.0
=============
Release 3.0.0 is a major release with many significant improvements and
changes. For more information on the following, please see
`Introduction to 3.0 <intro_30.html>`__
**New Features**
- Faster subdivision using less memory
- Support for non-manifold topology
- Face-Varying data specified topologically
- Elimination of fixed valence tables
- Single-crease patch for semi-sharp edges
- Additional irregular patch approximations
- Introduction of Stencil Tables
- Faster, simpler GPU kernels
- Unified adaptive shaders
- Updated coding style with namespaces
- More documentation and tutorials
**Bug Fixes**
- Smooth Face-Varying interpolation around creases
Release 3.0.0 RC2
=================
**New Features**
- Documentation updates
- far_tutorial_3 updates for the multiple face-varying channels
- maya example plugin interpolates a UV channel and a vertex color channel
**Bug Fixes**
- Fixed a LimitStencilTableFactory bug, which returns an invalid table
- PatchParam encoding changed to support refinement levels up to 10
- Added Xinerama link dependency
- Fixed MSVC 32bit build problem
- Fixed minor cmake issues
- Fixed glViewer/farViewer stability bugs
Release 3.0.0 RC1
=================
**Changes**
- Far::TopologyRefiner was split into several classes to clarify and focus
the API.
- Interpolation of Vertex and Varying primvars in a single pass is no longer
supported.
- The Osd layer was largely refactored.
Previous 2.x Release Notes
==========================
`Previous releases <release_notes_2x.html>`_