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Microsoft's Mesa D3D12 Driver Now Allows OpenGL 4.2
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Originally posted by phoronix View PostOpenGL 4.2 is exposed atop this driver that in turn will run atop Windows' Direct3D 12 drivers whether it be for lack of native OpenGL drivers or if running by way of Windows Subsystem for Linux.
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Originally posted by lowflyer View Post
Do I understand that correctly? This is not only for WSL, this is intended to also work on native windows? This would significantly improve the sad state of OpenGL on windows systems.
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Originally posted by lowflyer View Post
Do I understand that correctly? This is not only for WSL, this is intended to also work on native windows? This would significantly improve the sad state of OpenGL on windows systems.
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Originally posted by smitty3268 View Post
Yes, I believe so. However, I'm not sure it's really an improvement for most people who have native Intel, AMD, or NVidia drivers. It would be helpful for ARM windows devices, though, which don't allow native GL drivers.
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