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[dragon321]

Nothing changed in ARMv8, you are probably talking about SBBR which indeed requires UEFI but it's still optional and not mandatory to manufacturers. You...

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The solution for it is using virtualization. Parallels Desktop officially supports Windows on Apple Silicon Macs.



There is...

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My mistake then, sorry....

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I don't think that Qt widgets would be able to suit Blender needs. I think there is pretty good reason why a lot of complex applications are not using...

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NVIDIA already supports Vulkan Video. Hardware video decode also works on Firefox on NVIDIA with nvidia-vaapi-driver that implemented VAAPI on top of...

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How is it against GPL? Since when GPL states that software can't block certain keywords?...

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I'm not, Apple does that as well now but Microsoft did that years ago. You can easily find articles from around 2006 with rumors that Vista is going to...

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And what consumer GPU supported ray tracing in 2018 aside from NVIDIA?



This article is about Samsung Exynos chipset, Exynos...

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There is no conflict in Linux either, just few people that refuse to admit that the world moved on and modern developers are not going to use low level...

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Wayland compositors are hardware accelerated, I think mostly by OpenGL ES but some also supports Vulkan, Skia is also capable of using hardware acceleration....

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Most games that don't run on Proton are incompatible with Linux because of kernel anti cheat and VM is not gonna solve that issue, unless you want to...

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Aside from the fact that OpenGL was not as much unpopukar as you describe, DirectX didn't won because "it was better API" but because it is...

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Ray tracing was first implemented on Vulkan with NVIDIA specific extension before DX12. Vendor neutral extension was added to the specification in 2020...

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I guess translating shaders between Direct3D and Vulkan should be easier as both will use SPIR-V....

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Sir this is Phoronix, we are supposed to hate GNOME, systemd, Rust, Wayland, NVIDIA and Red Hat here. /s...

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It does? Pretty sure chainloading is allowed as long you are executing signed binary. This is how systemd-boot works anyway....

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Not a good example. If you click on button on GTK header bar and start moving your mouse then you will move the window and button won't be clicked when...