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Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://bryan-guner.gitbook.io/knowledge/14-pure-education/knowledge-master/computer-graphics/vulkan.md). # Vulkan API ## Links * [Vulkan Tutorial](https://vulkan-tutorial.com/) ([Code](https://github.com/Overv/VulkanTutorial)) * [Vulkan Tutorial in Rust](https://github.com/bwasty/vulkan-tutorial-rs) * [Rendy](https://github.com/amethyst/rendy) - Yet another Vulkan based rendering engine. * [Vulkan hardware database feature update (2020)](https://www.saschawillems.de/blog/2020/01/11/vulkan-hardware-database-feature-update/) * [Vulkano](https://github.com/vulkano-rs/vulkano) - Rust wrapper around the Vulkan graphics API. * [NVIDIA Vulkan Ray Tracing Tutorial](https://nvpro-samples.github.io/vk_raytracing_tutorial_KHR/) ([Code](https://github.com/nvpro-samples/vk_raytracing_tutorial_KHR)) * [Ash](https://github.com/MaikKlein/ash) - Vulkan bindings for Rust. * [NVK](https://github.com/maierfelix/nvk) - Vulkan API for JavaScript/TypeScript. * [AMD Open Source Driver for Vulkan](https://github.com/GPUOpen-Drivers/AMDVLK) * [clspv](https://github.com/google/clspv) - Prototype compiler for a subset of OpenCL C to Vulkan compute shaders. * [LegitEngine](https://github.com/Raikiri/LegitEngine) - Rendergraph-based graphical framework for Vulkan. * [DXVK](https://github.com/doitsujin/dxvk) - Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 9/10/11 which allows running 3D applications on Linux using Wine. * [Examples and demos for the new Vulkan API](https://github.com/SaschaWillems/Vulkan) * [VUDA](https://github.com/jgbit/vuda) - Header-only library based on Vulkan that provides a CUDA Runtime API interface for writing GPU-accelerated applications. * [Rust implementation of the Vulkan Tutorial](https://github.com/unknownue/vulkan-tutorial-rust) * [gfxreconstruct](https://github.com/LunarG/gfxreconstruct) - Graphics API Capture and Replay Tools for Reconstructing Graphics Application Behavior. * [Vulkan Samples](https://github.com/LunarG/VulkanSamples) - Collection of Vulkan C++ sample applications. ([Version 2](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Samples)) * [vpp](https://github.com/nyorain/vpp) - Modern C++ vulkan utility library. * [Yave](https://github.com/gan74/Yave) - Yet Another Vulkan Engine. * [RPi-VK-Driver](https://github.com/Yours3lf/rpi-vk-driver) - Low level GPU driver for the Broadcom Videocore IV GPU that implements a subset of the Vulkan standard. ([HN](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23584415)) * [Amber](https://github.com/google/amber) - Multi-API shader test framework. * [MoltenVK](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/MoltenVK) - Vulkan Portability implementation. * [Vulkan-Hpp](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Hpp) - C++ Bindings for Vulkan. * [Writing an efficient Vulkan renderer (2020)](https://zeux.io/2020/02/27/writing-an-efficient-vulkan-renderer/) ([HN](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24368353)) * [vkbind](https://github.com/mackron/vkbind) - Single file Vulkan API loader. * [Vulkan Ecosystem Components](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Tools) - Provides Khronos official Vulkan Tools and Utilities for Windows, Linux, Android, and MacOS. * [Vulkan Kompute](https://github.com/EthicalML/vulkan-kompute) - Blazing fast, mobile-enabled, asynchronous and optimized for advanced GPU data processing usecases. * [renderer\_prototype](https://github.com/aclysma/renderer_prototype) - Vulkan renderer built on top of atelier-assets. The objective of this repo is to build a scalable, flexible, data driven renderer. * [Vulkan Diagrams](https://github.com/David-DiGioia/vulkan-diagrams) - Diagrams showing relationships between Vulkan objects and how they're used. * [TAA-STAR](https://github.com/cg-tuwien/TAA-STAR) - C++/Vulkan Implementations of State of the Art Temporal Anti-Aliasing Techniques. * [vkvg](https://github.com/jpbruyere/vkvg) - Vulkan 2D graphics library. * [Practical guide to graphics programming with Vulkan](https://vkguide.dev/) * [Vulkan Ecosystem Tools](https://github.com/LunarG/VulkanTools) - Tools to aid in Vulkan development including useful layers, trace and replay, and tests. * [VulkanSceneGraph](https://github.com/vsg-dev/VulkanSceneGraph) - Modern, cross platform, high performance scene graph library built upon Vulkan graphics/compute API. ([Web](https://vsg-dev.github.io/VulkanSceneGraph/)) * [Vulkan-Headers](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Headers) - Vulkan Header files and API registry. * [vulkan-renderer](https://github.com/inexorgame/vulkan-renderer) - New 3D game engine using modern C++ and Vulkan API. * [Vulkan Performance Layers](https://github.com/googlestadia/performance-layers) - Vulkan layers to measure pipeline performance and analyze frame times. * [Datoviz](https://github.com/datoviz/datoviz) - GPU interactive scientific data visualization with Vulkan. ([Docs](https://datoviz.org/)) * [TTauri GUI library](https://github.com/ttauri-project/ttauri) - Low Latency GUI on top of Vulkan. --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. 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