Graphics and GPU Programming

All aspects of 2D and 3D graphics programming and theory. Includes questions and discussion regarding Microsoft's XNA branding, unofficial and 3rd-party libraries supporting DirectX or XNA, Khronos' OpenGL, OpenGL ES, and Vulkan graphics APIs.

Vulkan Resources

Started by L. Spiro with 30 comments, last by Steve_Segreto 4 years, 5 months ago

Vulkan

Graphics and GPU Programming

Now supporting shadertoy embed

Started by khawk with 2 comments, last by 8Observer8 5 years ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

HOT Understanding the wavy-like shape in alpha-testing magnification for text rendering

Started by AliAbdulKareem with 11 comments, last by JoeJ 2 days, 13 hours ago

SDF alpha Text

Graphics and GPU Programming

How to apply texture map to n-point polygon using GDI+

Started by mhmooney with 1 comment, last by JoeJ 1 week, 2 days ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

On what GPUs the code of unused vertex interpolators will be deleted automatically?

Started by betauser with 5 comments, last by betauser 1 week, 3 days ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

how use RayCasting?

Started by cambalinho with 5 comments, last by JoeJ 1 week, 6 days ago

VB6VB2010

Graphics and GPU Programming

Realistic Emissive Color Rendering for Stars

Started by Aressera with 7 comments, last by Aressera 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Need help with HLSL (ps_3_0) d3d9 bug (discard vs return)

Started by Corris with 6 comments, last by cgrant 2 weeks, 5 days ago

bug Shaders HLSL

Graphics and GPU Programming

[D3D12] How to change swap chain output?

Started by coulomb 2 weeks, 6 days ago

directx d3d12 Swapchain

Graphics and GPU Programming

Frustum culling - getting the "d" component of the frustum planes

Started by p02 with 5 comments, last by JoeJ 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Strange alphachannel blending when painting to a DirectX Rendertarget

Started by triangle_eggbeater669 with 10 comments, last by Juliean 1 month ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Subsurface scattering in Vulkan path tracing

Started by taby with 68 comments, last by taby 1 month ago

Vulkan C++ subsurfacescattering

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Forward path tracing, part 2 -- announcing results after months of tinkering LOL

Started by taby with 9 comments, last by JoeJ 1 month, 1 week ago

Vulkan C++ Pathtracing

Graphics and GPU Programming

Why snap the stabilized cascade shadow mapping sphere radius using 16?

Started by Alundra with 2 comments, last by Alundra 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Writing to an array of floats in a ray generation shader and accumulate result in a compute shader

Started by FrEEzE2046 with 6 comments, last by FrEEzE2046 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Reading ray tracing result to the CPU and back onto the GPU in order to do image denoising

Started by taby with 109 comments, last by JoeJ 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vulkan C++ Intel

Graphics and GPU Programming

Calculating Normals of a Cube

Started by pjslime with 2 comments, last by pjslime 2 months ago

OpenGL C glm

Graphics and GPU Programming

How to render two different meshlets at two different LODs in a Mesh Shader?

Started by giuseppe7 with 6 comments, last by giuseppe7 2 months, 1 week ago

C++ lod rendering

Graphics and GPU Programming

Monitor is set to 60 Hz, but when I run my game higher than 60 FPS it looks smoother. How can that be?

Started by JackOfCandles with 6 comments, last by m_waddams 2 months, 1 week ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Alpha channel in vertex structure DX9

Started by black4 with 2 comments, last by Juliean 2 months, 1 week ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Animated Mesh Particles using DX12 ExecuteIndirect

Started by inzombiak 2 months, 2 weeks ago

DX12 particlesystem

Graphics and GPU Programming

Simple PBR BSDF with PDF?

Started by gamer9xxx with 3 comments, last by Vilem Otte 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Forward path tracing

Started by taby with 4 comments, last by taby 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Vulkan Pathtracing bidirectional

Graphics and GPU Programming

Directx9 Shader Implementation

Started by cvaqabond with 3 comments, last by Geri 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Sick rendering performance cheats

Started by RmbRT with 4 comments, last by RmbRT 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Performance rendering optimisation

Graphics and GPU Programming

Capturing FrontBuffer and Rendering it

Started by gamerhub 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

[D3D12] Handle different vertex input layouts

Started by Alundra with 3 comments, last by Juliean 3 months ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Architecture for crossplatform (PC + mobile) UI layout, sizing and nativity

Started by Dreadpon with 1 comment, last by frob 3 months ago

architecture layout ui

Graphics and GPU Programming

What is best for particle lighting?

Started by Alundra 3 months ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Looking for some issues regarding validation layer errors related to "D3D12_QUERY-TIMESTAMP"

Started by Photon23 3 months ago

Graphics and GPU Programming

Graphics and GPU Programming

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Reticulating splines