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kcb • today at 3:56 PM • 4 replies • view on HN

Unfortunately there is no universally supported newer API thanks to Apple.


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nextaccountic • today at 5:13 PM

There's some libraries like wgpu that can fill this gap in practice

LoganDark • today at 4:05 PM

Minecraft has been moving to Vulkan and using MoltenVK to run the same backend on Mac.

api • today at 3:57 PM

In that case maybe the answer is $200 in tokens to make a metal OpenGL shim and then share it to the community on GitHub.

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charcircuit • today at 4:28 PM

Metal is universally supported among Apple's product lines.

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