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Khronos Group adopts the Slang shading language


The Khronos Group has announced the launch of the new Slang™…

By supporting modular development with features like modules, interfaces, and generics, Slang simplifies shader creation and maintenance while significantly reducing compilation times. Slang builds on the accomplishments of existing languages while offering novel solutions to the challenges we face in the realm of modern graphics development,” said Billy Khan, director of engine technology, id Software. The Khronos Group is an open, non-profit, member-driven consortium of close to 200 industry-leading companies creating advanced, royalty-free interoperability standards for 3D graphics, metaverse, augmented and virtual reality, parallel programming, vision acceleration, and machine learning.

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