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Industry giants form AOUSD to standardise 3D ecosystem

Ryan Daws — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 09:56:37 +0000

Industry leaders Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, and NVIDIA – in partnership with the Joint Development Foundation (JDF) – have announced the formation of the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD). The main objective of AOUSD is to promote the standardisation, development, evolution, and growth of Pixar’s Universal Scene Description (USD) technology, thereby advancing the capabilities of Open... Read more »

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Omniverse Code helps developers to build 3D design and simulation tools

Ryan Daws — Wed, 02 Feb 2022 11:48:05 +0000

Nvidia has announced Omniverse Code, a new app to make it easier for developers to build advanced tools for 3D design and simulation. The app includes the Omniverse Kit SDK runtime along with foundational tools, templates, and documentation. Developers won’t have to build from scratch with hundreds of Omniverse Extensions available to edit, modify, or... Read more »

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Cross-platform graphics API Vulkan is now ‘ray-tracing ready’

Ryan Daws — Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:58:10 +0000

The Khronos Group has announced that Vulkan’s SDK, tools, and drivers are now “ray-tracing ready” for developers. Vulkan is an open-source and interoperable alternative to graphics APIs like DirectX, OpenGL, and Metal. Ray-tracing, meanwhile, is touted as the next big advancement in the visual fidelity of graphics, especially for games. “4A Games was one of... Read more »

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Game developers will now have to opt-in to Nvidia’s GeForce Now

Ryan Daws — Thu, 28 May 2020 15:51:09 +0000

Game developers that want their titles on Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud streaming service will now have to opt-in. GeForce Now has had a rough start. Almost every week there’s news of big titles leaving the service or studios abandoning the platform altogether. Of course, some new games are added – but the overall quality has... Read more »

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