RiderExMachina@lemmy.ml
on 21 Nov 2023 07:54
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Damn, that was insanely fast, quadruply so compared to Nouveau
LeFantome@programming.dev
on 21 Nov 2023 11:22
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It says “ready by the end of 2024” so not quite there yet. Still, a very good development for sure.
pathief@lemmy.world
on 21 Nov 2023 10:05
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Congrats to the devs!
C126@sh.itjust.works
on 21 Nov 2023 23:39
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What does this mean for the average user?
Specialpatrol@feddit.uk
on 22 Nov 2023 18:44
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A step toward having an nvidia driver that comes with your open source Linux distro
C126@sh.itjust.works
on 23 Nov 2023 06:22
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I meant, how is it different than what I had before? What is vulkan 1.0?
Specialpatrol@feddit.uk
on 23 Nov 2023 07:55
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Some computer games and other graphics intensive apps are using vulkan, and they will now work with an nvidia card without needing to go get nvidias proprietary driver, which is often buggy due to not being properly tested with your desktop and system in general.
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Damn, that was insanely fast, quadruply so compared to Nouveau
It says “ready by the end of 2024” so not quite there yet. Still, a very good development for sure.
Congrats to the devs!
What does this mean for the average user?
A step toward having an nvidia driver that comes with your open source Linux distro
I meant, how is it different than what I had before? What is vulkan 1.0?
Some computer games and other graphics intensive apps are using vulkan, and they will now work with an nvidia card without needing to go get nvidias proprietary driver, which is often buggy due to not being properly tested with your desktop and system in general.
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I have been reading news about NVK release 1.0
Only this time I see NVK mentioned as open source Nvidia driver.