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Prepare to get Vulkanised!
The deadline for submissions to the Vulkanised 2023 developer conference is fast approaching. After a pandemic hiatus, the 2023 installment ...
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Khronos Group expands glTF
New extensions support refraction, color attenuation, and volumetric properties. The ongoing evolution of glTF has turned into one of the ...
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Khronos adds Physically Based Rendering to open graphics standard glTF
Version 2.0 of the popular standard will make it easier to share lush visual assets with full fidelity, yet keep ...
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Khronos updates computer vision specification
OpenVX 1.2 adds neural network acceleration and feature detection among many new features. A version for safety critical systems is ...
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Khronos launches VR standards initiative
Rapid growth of virtual reality is causing platform fragmentation; Khronos is in a unique position to create a common set ...
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Two initiatives from Khronos Group to advance open graphics standards
Vulkan is a cross-platform API for modern GPUs; Safety Critical will develop open graphics for environments where safety is mission ...
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Khronos gets major wins; lays groundwork for further advance
Now that Microsoft is on board with OpenGL, the browser as software platform can really take off. Siggraph represented a ...
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Khronos releases OpenGL ES 3.1 specification
New version of the royalty-free 3D graphics API used on virtually all smartphones and tablets adds advanced 3D features and ...
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Open source multimedia gets boost from Microsoft
Perhaps it was an unintended side effect of the browser wars, but Microsoft is now supporting WebGL. By Kathleen Maher ...