Raspberry Pi development gossip

Friday 5th August, 2022 - Bruce Sterling

*Well, they wouuld be likely to know.

 

https://www.theregister.com/2022/08/03/pi_4_vulkan/

UPDATED Raspberry Pi supremo Eben Upton has trumpeted the arrival of Vulkan 1.2 conformance for the Raspberry Pi 4. Vulkan is an abstraction layer – like OpenGL – for game devs working on graphics-intensive apps.

It’s quite the achievement both for the diminutive computer and Igalia, the company which has collaborated with the Raspberry Pi team on the open source Vulkan driver for the Raspberry Pi 4 GPU….