New SDL (1.2.6)

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Tyreth
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New SDL (1.2.6)

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A new SDL version has arrived, 1.2.6. What's the go on us using this? I haven't tried it out yet - will wait for a Gentoo ebuild.

http://www.libsdl.org/download.php

Changes include:
* Added MMX and 3DNow! optimized alpha blitters
* Turned dynamic loading of ESD and aRts on by default
* Added SDL_GL_MULTISAMPLEBUFFERS and SDL_GL_MULTISAMPLESAMPLES for FSAA support
* Added SDL_LoadObject(), SDL_LoadFunction(), and SDL_UnloadObject()
* Fixed compile problem in SDL_stretch.c with gcc 3.3
* Added m68k assembly routines for audio mixing
* Fixed video intitialization problem on Qtopia
* Fixed refresh rate issue with XFree86 4.3.0
* Enable the glXGetProcAddressARB code on X11
* Added support for SDL_WM_GrabInput and SDL_WM_IconifyWindow on Qtopia
* Fixed invalid memory access in DGA video driver
* Updated Atari port for new system headers
* Open ALSA devices in non-blocking mode
* Updated for DirectDB 0.9.15
* Support 1-bit alpha on surfaces passed to SDL_WM_SetIcon()
* Greatly improved X11 DGA video speed
* Added MMX audio mixing code for gcc and VC++
* Fixed a crash blitting RLE surfaces to RLE surfaces

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