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Khronos introduces Decode AV1 video extension in Vulkan Video aimed at streamers

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Jon Peddie

New software development kit for H.264/H.265 encoding.

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Standards merge and emerge at Siggraph 2022

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Kathleen Maher

The coming Metaverse demands industry segments, companies, standards bodies, and humans work together to define and enable interoperability. ASWF and ...

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Big plans for the metaverse

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Jon Peddie

Will the vision be fulfilled? Today’s big buzzword is the metaverse, which, as most people know, originated with Stephenson’s epic ...

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Khronos hopes to help enable the metaverse

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Karen Moltenbrey

Whatever that is. Khronos has formed a forum to create a venue for cooperation between standards organizations and companies to ...

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Khronos: Who knows what the future will hold?

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Jon Peddie

Khronos launches a Vulkan roadmap policy. From the organization that stabilized the API wars in 2000 and empowered the extraordinary ...

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Khronos ANARI API for 3D data visualization

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Jon Peddie

Portable, performant access to advanced 3D rendering engines. In November 2019, Khronos announced the creation of the Analytic Rendering Exploratory ...

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Anari—come together, over me

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Jon Peddie

Khronos tries to get everybody meet at their house. In November 2019, open standard API developer and harmonizing industry force, ...

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Khronos releases new PBR material extensions for better 3D asset visual realism

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Ruchika Saini

The Khronos Group has released the latest set of Physically Based Rendering (PBR) material extensions for glTF, a royalty-free format ...

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Khronos 3D Viewer Program

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Jon Peddie

I’d like that red chair, please. Khronos announced their 3D Commerce Viewer Certification Program. 3D viewers are software engines that ...

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Khronos standardizes texture compression in KTX 2.0

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Jon Peddie

The democratization of the texture zoo means textures take up less space and can be automatically uncompressed at runtime.  Over ...

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