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Khronos Updates OpenGL To Compete With DirectX 11

Khronos Updates OpenGL To Compete With DirectX 11

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The Khronos Group, the entity behind the cross platform graphics standard Open GL, has announced the fourth version of the 2D and 3D computer graphics set at the Game Developer Conference in San Francisco. A slew of improvements means that OpenGL is now ready to compete on (almost) equal terms with Microsoft's dominant DirectX 11 platform. Version 4 adds the all important support for tessellation thanks to two new stage shaders. These will reduce the load on the CPU by...



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