IT之家 2 月 19 日消息，距离 OpenGL 停止更新已经过去九年，《我的世界》开发商 Mojang 终于计划弃用该图形接口。这家微软旗下工作室今日宣布，为了继续支持全平台，并最终为游戏 Java 版带来“绚丽视觉效果”（Vibrant Visuals）升级，将切换至 Vulkan 图形 API。

【本文由小黑盒作者@不知名光霞于10月19日发布，转载请标明出处！】 你在Steam上玩游戏时，也许经常会看到游戏图形设置里提供 “DX11, DX12, Vulkan, OpenGL” 等启动选项，比如《毁灭战士：永恒》、《孤岛惊魂6》、《Dota 2》 等游戏都提供了Vulkan，一些老游戏或跨 ...

你经常会听到诸如DirectX 12、Vulkan和OpenGL的名词，这其实是三种主流的图形API（应用程序编程接口），它们为开发者提供了与显卡硬件交互的工具，用于渲染2D和3D图像——游戏以及3D渲染工具实际上都离不开这些API。再浅显一点，你可以将这三种API理解为人（开发 ...

Intel showcased the benefits of the Vulkan API during SIGGRAPH 2015 and exemplified its viability as a mainstream alternative to OpenGL. The Stardust graphics demonstration was conducted on an Intel ...

A successor to OpenGL, the open source graphics library that stands as a direct rival to Microsoft’s DirectX 12 library and Apple’s Metal, has been named by The Khronos Group, a consortium of schools ...

In today's open source roundup: Vulkan is the next generation successor to openGL. Plus: Korora 21 reviews, and Worms Clan Wars available on Linux A next generation successor to openGL named Vulkan ...

[url=http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=28596975#p28596975:32eshdb1 said: Alfonse[/url]":32eshdb1]When they come up with a decent name for this, one that's ...

A new Wine merge request has been opened that is very interesting, as it could change the way Wine work with OpenGL to make ...

Gamers soon won't need dual water-cooled Tegra K1 Dual Denver cores to flawlessly run mobile games, if the evolution of OpenGL, now known as Vulkan, lives up to its promise. Gaming graphics in general ...

Minecraft has been working on improving the game and bringing it up to par with competing modern titles. Among other changes, Vibrant Visuals was the single biggest visual overhaul to the game in ...

The Khronos Group has certified the Nintendo Switch as conformant to the Vulkan 1.0, OpenGL 4.5 and OpenGL ES 3.2 graphics APIs for modern high-efficiency graphics. The Switch's OS is formally called ...