Tessellation is a hardware feature that allows a graphics processing unit (GPU) to dynamically subdivide primitives. This feature also allows you to control new vertex placements. One common use of ...

At GDC the Khronos Group announced not one but two new OpenGL specifications. The headline release, OpenGL 4, includes a raft of new features bringing OpenGL in line with Microsoft's Direct3D ...

The Khronos group has released versions 4.0 and 3.3 of the OpenGL spec, the latest version of the cross-platform, royalty-free 2D and 3D graphics API used on all major desktop operating systems, ...

With one of the world's biggest game developers announcing its plans to go cross-platform earlier this week, now might be an opportune moment to introduce a new version of the most popular ...

Open standard 3D API specification available immediately; Provides performance, quality and flexibility enhancements including tessellation and double precision shaders; Tight integration with OpenCL ...

− Support for OpenGL 3.0 and new AMD extensions now available, OpenGL 3.1 support to follow − SUNNYVALE, Calif. — April 9 , 2009 — AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced its renewed commitment to the OpenGL ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. With the Game Developer's Conference in San Francisco underway, Khronos Group, the association behind ...

This article is part of the Electronics History series: The Graphics Chip Chronicles. The Radeon 8500 AIB launched by ATI in August 2001 used a 150-nm manufacturing process, for its R200 GPU, ...

“Vivante Vega GPUs have raised the bar for performance value all within the world's smallest footprint,” said Wei-jin Dai, President and CEO of Vivante. “Now we are doing the same for 4K. Devices at ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- April 9, 2009 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced its renewed commitment to the OpenGL 3D graphics API by offering OpenGL 3.0 support in ATI FirePro TM drivers. OpenGL is a leading ...