Khronos Next Pursuing An Analytic Rendering API

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Khronos Next Pursuing An Analytic Rendering API

The Khronos Group has been expanding into a lot of new areas in recent times from OpenXR to 3D Commerce to NNEF and now forming an exploratory group for creating an analytic rendering API...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Khronos-Analytic-Rendering-API

[coder]

I wonder if this is meant to be something more generic, like OpenInventor, or if it really is specialized for data visualization.

[skeevy420]

Which can be written in shorthand as the Analring API.


In case y'all don't get the joke.

[cybertraveler]

Does anyone else see the upside down, fighter jet coming out of a portal?

[skeevy420]

Does anyone else see the upside down, fighter jet coming out of a portal?

That's the Rocinante flying into the light of Deneb on its way to the heart of Cygnus.

[coder]

Does anyone else see the upside down, fighter jet coming out of a portal?

I think it's probably an aerodynamics simulation of a space plane. The "portals" are cross-sections, probably showing airflow density, or something like that.