SGI and Nokia also said that they are planning to work on a version of OpenGL for mobile phones, handheld computers and other portable devices. For gaming, OpenGL has been largely superseded with the ...

Enhancements to the OpenGL graphics application programming interface (API) will mean faster rendering and more realistic graphics in conjunction with the latest graphics hardware, according to SGI, ...

Good news for AMD users who have been waiting for OpenGL 4.1 support within Windows and Linux. AMD has just announced wide-ranging support for OpenGL 4.1 for Windows 7, Vista, XP and Linux across ...

Click here for all of GamesBeat’s 2015 Game Developers Conference coverage. The Khronos Group, a consortium of graphics hardware and software experts, has unveiled its proposal for the next generation ...

The organization behind the OpenGL graphics software released specifications Thursday for a major update designed to add some razzle-dazzle to computer games. Specifications for version 2.0 of OpenGL ...

What is simply called geometry in the OpenGL world was named transform and lighting under DirectX and Direct3D, respectively. There are two possibilities for geometry computations under OpenGL: Either ...

Listing two sets of charts isn’t the most effective way of illustrating how the Vulkan API changes the status quo in Doom. While the data below isn’t prettiest I’ve compiled, it’s essential to explain ...

I'm a graduating CS major and for my last quarter I'm thinking of doing an individual independent study project with my favorite professor. The professor who I want to sponsor me specializes in OpenGL ...

OpenGL and DirectX represent a schism in the graphics world, one that has hampered development at times, and fostered it at others. There are new developments coming, and the schism appears to be ...