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Doesn't this also mean that DirectX drivers can now be ported to standalone Linux distros? Or am I missing something here?
by glitchc 4y ago
Doesn't this also mean that DirectX drivers can now be ported to standalone Linux distros? Or am I missing something here?
- jameshilliard 4y agoNope, and it's pretty clear this is being designed in a way to ultimately prevent users from running applications on non-WSL Linux systems, Microsoft isn't even hiding that at all as they even list it as a specific goal of the directx related changes being pushed to mesa: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/directx/in-the-works-opencl-and-opengl-mapping-layers-to-directx/ https://devblogs.microsoft.com/directx/in-the-works-opencl-a... > Make it easier for developers to port their apps to D3D12. For developers looking to move from older OpenCL and OpenGL API versions to D3D12,
- yazzku 4y agoIt is the exact opposite. Microsoft has always tried to kill gaming on non-Microsoft platforms. Labelling the blog "DirectX Loves Linux" is the ultimate brainwash attempt on those who are too ignorant of computer history. Fuck Microsoft with a pitchfork.