Nvidia blob driver finally supports Mir, Wayland, and Vulkan

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Nvidia blob driver finally supports Mir, Wayland, and Vulkan Anonymous 03/22/16 (Tue) 01:34:52 No.548142

>Added support for the following EGL extensions:

>EGL_EXT_platform_wayland

>to enable Wayland applications to run on NVIDIA's EGL implementation,

>EGL_WL_bind_wayland_display

>to enable Wayland compositors to run on NVIDIA's EGL implementation, and

>EGL_EXT_device_drm

>EGL_EXT_output_drm

>EGL_EXT_stream_consumer_egloutput

>to enable Mir and Wayland compositors to display their content through EGLDevice, EGLOutput, and EGLstreams.

>Added a Wayland platform library, libnvidia-egl-wayland.so, to allow Wayland compositors that support EGLDevice, EGLOutput, and EGLstreams to share EGL buffers with Wayland applications.

>Added support for the Vulkan API version 1.0.

https://www.nvidia.com/download/driverResults.aspx/100577/en-us

https://archive.is/vxGXj

Year of the GNU/Linux gaymen desktop when?

Anonymous 03/22/16 (Tue) 01:55:22 No.548147

Also exciting is the new amdgpu and vulkan, considering it's planned to be a (mostly) open stack, relying on Mesa and such.

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=amd-gpu-pro

Anonymous 03/22/16 (Tue) 03:49:44 No.548209

Did they dump that GAMEWORKS faggotry yet or is nvidia still on my blacklist?

Anonymous 03/22/16 (Tue) 03:50:35 No.548211

>>548142

Is this the end for the X Window system?