早在2015年的游戏开发者大会（GDC）上，OpenGL官方组织Khronos Group就提出了全新的计算机图形API规范Vulkan。在十年后的GDC 2025前夕，谷歌方面宣布将Vulkan确立为Android的官方图形标准。 看到这里，可能会有不少朋友会感到困惑，Vulkan不是早就已经出现在Android系统里了 ...

WebGPU是WebAssembly的一种新API，它提供了一种在Web浏览器中使用GPU的方式。它为现代 GPU 提供更好的兼容、支持更通用的 GPU 计算、更快的操作以及能够访问到更高级的 GPU 特性。 经过6年研发，WebGPU被正式集成到Chrome 113中。自此，开发者终于可以在Web浏览器端实现3A ...

自1992年问世以来，OpenGL已经成为了PC游戏迄今为止最常用的图形API之一。作为一种多语言、跨平台的应用程序编程接口，它已经被广泛用于GPU的交互和硬件加速。 使用至今，人们当然也发现了它的缺点。因为源代码是90年代的产物，对于目前在市面上大行其道的 ...

GNOME Mutter 代码仓库中的 Cogl 驱动程序 API 清理在开放了两个月后于上周进行了合并。这项代码清理工作对于将来 Mutter 决定添加 Vulkan 后端时，最终应有所帮助。 来自红帽公司的 Adam Jackson 在今年早些时候进行了这次针对 Mutter/Cogl 的代码清理，并于上周向 Git master ...

In today's open source roundup: Vulkan is the next generation successor to openGL. Plus: Korora 21 reviews, and Worms Clan Wars available on Linux A next generation successor to openGL named Vulkan ...

It's been a long and somewhat bumpy road to 1.0 release for the Vulkan API. After changing its name from GL Next and missing its initial launch window in 2015, Vulkan ...

Throughout the past few weeks, I’ve received some passionate pleas from hardware fans wanting me to include Doom Vulkan testing and conduct a performance analysis. Of course, I understand the reason ...

A successor to OpenGL, the open source graphics library that stands as a direct rival to Microsoft’s DirectX 12 library and Apple’s Metal, has been named by The Khronos Group, a consortium of schools ...

Also, I wonder how long OpenGL will be included with drivers, to support legacy games and apps? There's a pretty huge library of OpenGL programs out there, so I would expect the drivers to include ...

The Khronos Group announced today Vulkan, its next generation API for high performance 3D graphics and GPU-based computation. Vulkan, previously known as Next Generation OpenGL or just GLnext, is ...

Listing two sets of charts isn’t the most effective way of illustrating how the Vulkan API changes the status quo in Doom. While the data below isn’t prettiest I’ve compiled, it’s essential to explain ...