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RADV Exploring "A Driver On The GPU" In Moving More Vulkan Tasks To The GPU

Phoronix - Tue, 04/26/2022 - 07:32
In order to fully support Direct3D Indirect Drawing for allowing more rendering tasks to be moved from the CPU to the GPU, the open-source RADV Radeon Vulkan driver is working on experimental code for effectively hosting "a driver on the GPU."..

SDL 2.0.22 Released With New APIs, Continued Wayland Work

Phoronix - Tue, 04/26/2022 - 03:30
SDL 2.0.22 is now officially out as the newest version of this widely-used library by multi-platform games and other software for abstracting various input, graphics, and other system details...

Wine Experimenting With GitLab For Improving Development

Phoronix - Tue, 04/26/2022 - 01:30
Wine project leader Alexandre Julliard shared they have setup a GitLab instance for Wine development -- currently as an experiment but they hope it will lead to boosting their workflow for working on this open-source software moving forward...

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