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Re:The computers used to do 3D animation for Final Fantasy V... by MaxBarraclough on Thursday April 07, 2022 @06:09PM (#30950925)
Is Metal any more proprietary than Direct3D?
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Re:The computers used to do 3D animation for Final Fantasy V... by zozbot234 on Thursday April 07, 2022 @06:25PM (#30951071)
Direct3D has alternate implementations as part of Proton. Is there anything like that for Metal?
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Re:The computers used to do 3D animation for Final Fantasy V... by coopierez on Monday April 11, 2022 @08:48AM (#30987950)
There's MoltenVK - I was under the impression that was similar to Proton, but for Vulkan running on Metal.
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