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“Apple deprecates OpenGL across all OSes”: https://www.anandtech.com/show/12894/apple-deprecates-opengl-across-all-oses https://www.anandtech.com/show/12894/ap
by drfuchs 7y ago
“Apple deprecates OpenGL across all OSes”: https://www.anandtech.com/show/12894/apple-deprecates-opengl-across-all-oses https://www.anandtech.com/show/12894/apple-deprecates-opengl...
- gdxhyrd 7y agoApple is not Khronos. They haven't supported OpenGL for years anyway, so the fact they deprecate it now is irrelevant.
- dahfizz 7y agoA cross platform library loses its potency if it doesn't work cross platform.
- gdxhyrd 7y agoOpenGL does not stop being cross-platform just because it does not work natively in 1 platform. In any case, abstraction layers for macOS already exist. And, going by your definition, if Apple only allows Metal, then no API will be cross-platform ever anyway.
- pjmlp 7y agoOpenGL was never supported on games consoles, so....