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Re:Official DirectX headers available under an open source l... by merb on Monday December 28, 2020 @11:15PM (#25566648)
since this is mit licensed, wouldn't it be possible to create a vulkan <-> dx translation layer so that even without wsl dx12 could be used on linux?
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Re:Official DirectX headers available under an open source l... by newerduder on Tuesday December 29, 2020 @09:09AM (#25569821)
DXVK is what you're thinking of.

https://github.com/doitsujin/dxvk

I think dx12 is feature complete, but some features are missing from earlier versions.

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Re:Official DirectX headers available under an open source l... by aspaceman on Monday December 28, 2020 @11:35PM (#25566769)
Wine and valve are working on this currently. Have a bunch of repos for it.
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