The Khronos Group has released two new versions of its 3D graphics APIs. The mobile-oriented OpenGL ES specification has been given a major upgrade to version 3.0, and the desktop OpenGL specification ...

A GPU [Ref 1], Graphics Processing Unit, is a graphics processing core that will be present on any of the embedded processors targeted for multimedia applications. These are also available in most of ...

I have a simple problem: I have 5 million 2D circles with different positions/radii that I need to render using OpenGL. Being an OpenGL novice, I discretized a unit circle, stored the vertex positions ...

OpenGL was an essential part of 3D gaming in the 1990s when Direct3D lacked advanced features and GLide only worked on 3dfx cards, but Direct3D is now reigning supreme in the world of PC graphics APIs ...

This example demonstrates the creation of a texture in OpenGL* 4.3 that has a sub-region updated by an OpenCL™ C kernel running on Intel® Processor Graphics with Microsoft Windows*. One example use of ...

Apple has taken the first steps toward completely killing OpenGL and OpenCL in Mojave in favor of its own Metal technology. Buried in the developer's documentation section, Apple made the declaration ...

If each time you drove your car, you first had to give detailed instructions to the starter motor, transmission and every other piece of hardware, all but the most determined drivers would stay home.

Thank you for completing the survey! Game developers often use OpenGL to handle the rendering chores for graphics-intensive games. OpenGL is an application programming interface for efficiently ...

A recent Japanese article featured on ITMedia highlighted the possibility of Sony utilising the OpenGL API for the forthcoming PlayStation3. According to a report on EETimes, it’s claimed that Sony ...

Game developers are concerned about their games breaking in future macOS releases. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Apple held its ...