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Proposals for the design of the WebGL Next API.

15 mentions on Hacker News by 14 people: 5 stories, 10 comments · first 2017-03-21 · latest 2018-11-20

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  1. …Fortran. That's already done. Mozilla's Obsidian is an object-oriented WebIDL interface to Vulkan: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals/tree/mas... Again, Khronos is just a standards group. It does what its members tell it…
    comment by pcwalton · 2018-11-20 · in AMD Discloses Initial Zen 2 Details
  2. …work on WebGPU. The Obsidian folks at Mozilla have decided to follow this path instead, see here: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals/pull/11#... However, there's no real writeup of what the API will end up remotely looking…
    comment by aseipp · 2018-06-04 · in Deprecation of OpenGL and OpenCL
  3. …would gain traction if it was based on Vulkan. But it's not. However, Mozilla's Obsidian API is: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals/tree/mas... Apple has so little to gain over Vulkan by developing its own API but so much…
    comment by mtgx · 2018-06-04 · in Deprecation of OpenGL and OpenCL
  4. Obsidian ultimately became WebGPU in servo (the op's link) – https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals/pull/11#...
    comment by haxiomic · 2018-01-19 · in WebGPU demos
  5. No, Mozilla's is Obsidian: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals/tree/mas...
    comment by GlitchEnzo · 2018-01-19 · in WebGPU demos
  6. …looks like it could be quite powerful for ad-hoc grid compute ;) https://www.w3.org/community/gpu/ https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals/tree/mas... https://github.com/google/nxt-standalone
    comment by indescions_2017 · 2017-10-16 · in Designing a Next-Gen Graphics API for the Web
  7. For folks curious about WebGL in a Vulkan world, there's https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals/tree/mas... .
    comment by mncharity · 2017-08-25 · in Beginners Guide to Vulkan
  8. …How do you index the content?), etc. [0] https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/GFX/Quantum_Render [1] https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals [2] https://github.com/gpuweb/nxt-standalone
    comment by AriaMinaei · 2017-06-07 · in Assembling WebAssembly
  9. Yes, Obsidian, Mozilla's proposal, is based on Vulkan, https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals/tree/mas...
    comment by azakai · 2017-04-13 · in WebGPU Prototype and Demos
  10. …Mozilla has proposed its own low-level web graphics API that the other browser vendors can back: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGLNext-Proposals/tree/mas...
    comment by mtgx · 2017-04-12 · in WebGPU Prototype and Demos