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When we spoke of Steam for Linux yesterday, many of our readers were wondering just how competitive OpenGL is these days when compared against Direct3D. This can be quite the tricky question as, when ...

SUNNYVALE, California -- July 28, 2008-- Vivante Corporation today announced that it has become the first OpenGL® ES 2.0 3D graphics technology provider to submit conformance results that include the ...

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 ...

GLuint texName; glGenTextures(1, &texName); glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, texName); glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_LINEAR); glTexParameteri ...

Danish/UK middleware company Unity Technologies has just released version 3 of its integrated and cross platform Unity game engine. While the focus is mainly on web and console features, there are ...

Instanced rendering allows for the reuse of geometry information, to render multiple instances of the same mesh with a single API call. Developers can use uniforms to apply unique attributes to ...

The Khronos Group has announced the release of OpenGL ES 3.1, a point update to the current OpenGL ES 3.0 standard that adds new computing features and better CPU-GPU integration. Share on Facebook ...

At SIGGRAPH 2012 today, the Khronos Group, the non-profit organization behind the OpenGL standard, announced the release of OpenGL 4.3, OpenGL ES 3.0 for mobile devices. OpenGL, in its various ...

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 ...