v1.41.0

• backend: fix #6997 : picking can fail on Adreno [⚠️ New Material Version]
• backend: A partial workaround for PowerVR devices (#5118, b/190221124) [⚠️ Recompile Materials]

v1.40.5

• backend: Disable timer queries on all Mali GPUs (fixes b/233754398)
• engine: Add a way to query the validity of most filament objects (see Engine::isValid)
• opengl: fix b/290388359 : possible crash when shutting down the engine
• engine: Improve precision of frame time measurement when using emulated TimerQueries
• backend: Improve frame pacing on Android and Vulkan.
• backend: workaround b/291140208 (gltf_viewer crashes on Nexus 6P)
• engine: support setDepthFunc for MaterialInstance
• web: Added setDepthFunc()/getDepthFunc() to MaterialInstance
• android: Added setDepthFunc()/getDepthFunc() to MaterialInstance

v1.40.4

• gltfio: fix crash when compute morph target without material
• matc: fix buggy variant-filter flag
• web: Added missing setMat3Parameter()/setMat4Parameter() to MaterialInstance
• opengl: fix b/290670707 : crash when using the blob cache
• engine: fix a crash with Material::compile() when a callback is specified

v1.40.3

Merge branch 'rc/1.40.3' into release

v1.40.2

• rendering: dynamic resolution would not work with a translucent render target and quality > low
• Java/Kotlin: user callbacks were not invoked on successful texture upload

v1.40.1

Merge branch 'rc/1.40.1' into release

v1.40.0

• matc: fix VSM high precision option on mobile [⚠️ Recompile materials]
• vulkan: support sRGB swap chain
• Add new getMaxAutomaticInstances() API on Engine to get max supported automatic instances.
• UiHelper: fix jank when a TextureView is resized (fixes b\282220665)
• backend: parallel shader compilation support. This breaks and improves the recent Material::compile API.

v1.39.0

• matc: workaround a bug in spirv-tools causing vsm to fail [⚠️ Recompile materials]
• UiHelper: fix jank when a TextureView is resized (fixes b\282220665)

v1.38.0

• engine: a new feature to set a transform on the global-scale fog [⚠️ Recompile materials]
• engine: large-scale fog can now be opted-out on a per-renderable basis
• engine: improve froxelizer resource efficiency [⚠️ Recompile materials]
• matc: better accounting and validation of used samplers in user materials
• engine: add support for sampling fog color from a custom texture [⚠️ Recompile materials]
• vulkan: introduce new custom swapchain API
• vulkan: new context sharing API

v1.37.0

• backend: added Platform blob cache APIs, typically used to cache programs [⚠️ Recompile materials]