On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 at 14:03, Tom Gall <tom.g...@linaro.org> wrote: > > Hi Wookey, > > This was something bouncing around in the Graphics Working Group back > in the day. Alexandros as I recall was the key dev. As far as a shim > goes given the effort that would have been involved and the lack of > interest, it wasn't worked on. > > For ARM64 and QT would a move to GLES be a "good thing?" Yes. > > When it comes to graphics drivers today for arm hardware GLES is > pretty universal. GLES is a standard, there is compliance through
*Shouts* ThunderX2 Workstation very loudly at this point, following by Linaro Developer Box, Macchiato bin..... Linaro is more than Android! > Going forward the industry has been picking up Vulkan. Vulkan however > is not universal. Vulkan has hardware requirements which for whole > generations of graphics hardware (like Mali 4xx) are not able to > support. > > As Vulkan is becoming more central to Android's Graphics strategy, it > probably would be wise for the QT types to keep an eye on that. > And yes Vulkan is the future if you are not DirectX and will work on the above machines quite fine too! Graeme _______________________________________________ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org https://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev
