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News Release from: Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) | Subject: OMAP 3D graphics library
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 07 May 2003

Graphics library turns OMAP handset into
console

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TI and Symbian have developed a plug-in library for the Symbian multimedia and graphics framework to enable superior graphics handling on TI's OMAP processor family.

TI and Symbian have developed a plug in library for the Symbian multimedia and graphics framework to enable superior graphics handling on TI's OMAP processor family As a result, 3D mobile games developers will be able to access more of the available MIPS of the dual-core (DSP and ARM) OMAP processors to offer superior frame rates and graphics effects

TI's 3D graphics library is an early implementation of the forthcoming OpenGL ES standard which currently works on Symbian OS.

This is a precursor to a fully compliant leading-edge, 3D graphics OpenGL ES 1.0 Library, expected to be available in July 2003.