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Theoriginal Vulkan website was designed for the launch of a cutting edge new API that would, initially, have limited official materials and community content. The old website performed that role admirably, but Vulkan has come a long way and we now have a large and increasing amount of tools, libraries, educational material, and news to showcase that a single page website cannot handle. The new website allows us to gather all these currently disparate internal and community resources in a single, easily navigable place.

Our primary goal with the new vulkan.org site was to place key resources prominently to allow developers to quickly and easily find what they need. With this in mind, each page has buttons in the banner leading straight to the most essential and popular resources. If you need the Vulkan Specification, SDK or Guide you can just jump straight there, no digging needed.

In these days of social distancing, game developers and content creators all over the world are working from home and asking for help using Windows Remote Desktop streaming with the OpenGL tools they use. NVIDIA has created a special tool for GeForce GPUs to accelerate Windows Remote Desktop streaming with GeForce drivers R440 or later. Download and run the executable (nvidiaopenglrdp.exe) from the DesignWorks website as Administrator on the remote Windows PC where your OpenGL application will run. A dialog will confirm that OpenGL acceleration is enabled for Remote Desktop and if a reboot is required.

After missing their original target of transitioning to Intel Gallium3D by default for Mesa 19.3 as the preferred OpenGL Linux driver on Intel graphics hardware, this milestone has now been reached for Mesa 20.0.

The Khronos Group announces the release of the Vulkan 1.2 specification for GPU acceleration. This release integrates 23 proven extensions into the core Vulkan API, bringing significant developer-requested access to new hardware functionality, improved application performance, and enhanced API usability. Multiple GPU vendors have certified conformant implementations, and significant open source tooling is expected during January 2020. Vulkan continues to evolve by listening to developer needs, shipping new functionality as extensions, and then consolidating extensions that receive positive developer feedback into a unified core API specification. Khronos and the Vulkan community will support Vulkan 1.2 in a wide range of open source compilers, tools, and debuggers by the end of January 2020. Driver release updates will be posted on the Vulkan Public Release Tracker.

NVIDIA Nsight Systems 2019.6 is now available for download. This release expands graphics trace on Windows by adding support for Direct3D 11, WDDM CPU+GPU queues, and OpenGL. On Linux, new features include support for CUDA 10.2, simultaneous CLI sessions, DWARF unwind and capture by hotkey.

I'm trying to install Sketchup 2019 on a Windows 10 VM (Ubuntu 18.04, QEMU 3.1.0), however Sketchup requires OpenGL 3.1 or later in order to run. I had asked a similar question previously hoping by enabling 3D acceleration with Virgl would work, however even though I was able to enable Virgl on the host and have the option to choose 3D acceleration with Virtio, OpenGL is still not on my windows VM. I then instead passed through an MSI GeForce GT 710 Nvidia GPU which works and shows up on the VM, however OpenGL still doesn't exist and Sketchup won't run.

It seems that Windows guest drivers just don't exist, and I've seen talk of Nathan Gaur working on drivers for this a few years ago, but wasn't sure if anything ever came of this or some other way for OpenGL to work on a Windows VM in QEMU KVM. If anyone knows if there are any functioning Windows guest drivers, or a way to get OpenGL working, or any other way to make Sketchup run in this sort of environment, I'd love the insight!

Full credit to this post by Thomas Schwery. You could just follow the instructions there but I will summarize below. This should get you a more recent version of OpenGL (for me that was 3.1) running on a Windows 10 Guest VM. OpenGL 1.1 was actually already running but since it was so old the application I was trying to run didn't recognize it.

There is currently no such thing like OpenGL in Windows guests in Qemu. Rumors to the contrary often stem from QXL forgotten in the configuration, combined with a performance placebo effect1. OpenGL does appear as a menu item in virt-manager, but it works with the virtio-gpu driver in Linux guests only.

This ArchWiki section contains a summary of the current state and links to projects that implemented experimental Windows drivers for virtio GPUs. Unfortunately, the projects are either abandoned or in an early research phase.

Thanks Christian for the feedback. I did try to use spice with GL, but kept getting an error trying to start the VM with it enabled and didn't go down that rabbit hole yet. I had passed through that GPU to my VM and no matter what I tried to do, updating Windows or drivers, trying to delete the other display and video through virt-manager (couldn't seem to delete them all), OpenGL wasn't showing as installed. Maybe if I'd deleted the display and video from the virsh xml file it would have worked, but I decided to start from scratch and got it to work finally so here are the steps I took if anyone else runs into this in the future.

Ubuntu 18.04 with QEMU (I have 3.1.0, would likely be similar with 2.11 or others). There are a few steps needed for Nvidia cards, not sure what would be needed for AMD. This guide is what I mostly mimicked to get everything working including my steps below. This was another one with similar info on Nvidia card setups.

As a note - when I first physically added the GPU, I could no longer access my machine over my network (headless) because adding the GPU changed the network interface which broke my netplan. Could have connected a monitor, but I have an IPMI port on my MB so connected that way and got the new network interface to update netplan.

Start VM and load Windows 10 - on first startup it dropped me straight to the UEFI shell which I had to exit out of and took me to the BIOS where I could go to the boot menu and choose the Win10 iso I'd attached as a CD over SATA to boot from.

I usually use remote desktop for Windows VM's but I still wanted to try to have the ability to connect from virt-manager, so after it was all working, I did go back and add a VNC display and Virtio video to the VM so I can connect and interact through virt-manager or the like. This only seems to work if the Nvidia monitor is physically disconnected, otherwise I get a "guest has not initialize the display (yet)" which I'm sure there is a solution for, but I don't plan on having a monitor connected anyway so I have not investigated that.

Dear Geant4 team,

I am used to practicing GEANT4 on Linux but today, I challenged myself trying to make a G4-based application on windows.

First, I have installed Qt5.15.2 with the modules that are shown in the picture below:

Of course, when I execute the viewer with /vis/open OGL, the terminal responds that I do not have an OGL driver. I can execute the other drivers but I would like to see the geometry and track interactively. So, my focus is on the OpenGL driver.

In other topics of this forum, I saw that people have the following additional drivers and I believe I have to get those drivers to be able to use the OpenGL visualization on windows.

But I do not see those drivers in my geant4 session.

Could you please let me know what I missed in order to be able to use the visualization interactively because for now, the execution of my code looks like the picture below without any viewer?

Dear G4 team,

I have some more information to provide now.

I observed that when I compile the example B1 with CMAKE, the openGL drivers are available and I can access the interactive viewer.

However, when the compilation is performed with QtCreator using qmake and a .pro file, they are not available.

The .pro file I did is the following:

However, I am not sure what they activate. I understand that the G4VIS_USE_XXX activate the drivers for the vizualization. But it is not clear to me what the G4UI_USE_XXX do especially that if I activate the G4UI_USE_WIN32 the application still loads the G4UI_USE_QT. As well I do not understand what is done by G4INTY_USE_QT and G4VERBOSE.

Thanks

Just to note that the issue here is that the -D options are provided to application code automatically when using CMake or the deprecated GNUmake build systems, but not for any others (like QtCreator here). So in this case, adding the -D flags to your .pro file is correct.

I know the driver is quite old, but that's just the one I'm actually on. The one W10 originally put, with no dedicated software nor menu on desktop-rightclick wasn't better and reported the same issues.

PS: I perfectly know what kind of framerate and performance I can ask from a 8-9 years old integrated graphics, and won't complain about that, I'm just awaiting to use it to its full little potential on a suprisingly smooth w10!

The solution? A patch made for windows 8.1, using windows update sh177y compatiblity drivers, replacing dlls by w7 ones, adding desktop software gpu manager, and patching the windows registry, enabling openGL capatibilities to be detected by softwares on top of already being there.

I double checked some information regarding your graphics controller and found out that Windows 10 is not supported, I also found that the highest version of OpenGL supported is 2.0. You can double the documentation below. Unfortunately, from our end there are no drivers that could address this behavior, so our recommendation for driver availability is to test a supported operating system which for this graphics controller it will be: Windows 2000*, Windows XP*, Windows Vista*, Windows 7 or Windows 8. You can find more information for these operating systems in the link below.

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