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Re:Former Nvidia Dev's Thoughts on Vulkan/Mantle by higherpurpose on Thursday March 12, 2015 @07:02PM (#9194580)
We don't know yet whether Apple will adopt Vulkan or not. Vulkan is not just a direct competitor to Metal, but also an evolution of OpenGL ES, and so far Apple has adopted OpenGL ES.
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Re:Former Nvidia Dev's Thoughts on Vulkan/Mantle by rys on Thursday March 12, 2015 @09:36PM (#9195224)
Vulkan is purposely not an evolution of OpenGL ES. It's a clean break from that API and shares nothing in common.
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