When a new OpenGL specification has been released, its merely the standardization of OpenGL extensions that have been around for a long time. Implicitly stating OpenGL is always behind Direct3D in ...

在有关MS决定在Windows Vista中降级处理OpenGL的消息传开后，Beyond3d询问了业界几大引擎设计师，包括JC，Croteam(Serious Sam开发小组)的Dean以及Epic的Tim等对Direct3D和OpenGL的看法，以下是部分摘录: 你能否从几个技术角度解释一下坚持采用OGL而不是D3D9的原因？特别是你过去 ...

There is some pretty big news out there. AMD recently released mantle, a low level API that eliminates heaps of CPU overhead (draw calls). It now seems that both DirectX and OpenGL will follow that ...

在面临Direct3D的时候，OpenGL最大的麻烦是从未得到微软的官方支持，不过Windows Vista会改变这一局面，因为OpenGL将在微软新操作系统中得到原生支持。 尽管GPU生产商一直都在支持OpenGL，很多游戏和应用程序也离不开OpenGL，但微软喜欢的自然是自家的Direct3D，OpenGL也 ...

At GDC the Khronos Group announced not one but two new OpenGL specifications. The headline release, OpenGL 4, includes a raft of new features bringing OpenGL in line with Microsoft's Direct3D ...

The broad industry support Apple is building around OpenCL will help increase the critical mass behind OpenGL, the 2D and 3D graphics language Apple uses extensively in Mac OS X. Since the mid 90s, ...

黄仁勋：在这个创业的过程中，有一年，微软推出了名为 Direct3D 的标准。这个标准催生了数百家公司，几年后形势很不利，我们发现自己几乎与所有人竞争。我们发明了 3D 图形技术，即面向消费者的 3D 图形，结果与 Direct3D 不兼容。我们不得不重置公司或破产。

In a scary twist that reinforces Valve's distaste of Windows 8, it turns out that the Source engine -- the 3D engine that powers Half Life 2, Left 4 Dead, and Dota 2 -- runs faster on Ubuntu 12.04 and ...

Two new implementations is expected to come soon that will be a boon for PC gamers. Following Mantle API, DirectX and OpenGL will start offering low-level access to provide more efficient ways of ...

Valve has made Dota 2's Direct3D to OpenGL translation layer open source. This is the piece of code that allows Valve to take a standard DirectX Windows game that uses the Source engine (Dota 2, Team ...

First person shooter godfather John Carmack has revealed that he now prefers DirectX to OpenGL, saying that 'inertia' is the main reason why id Software has stuck by the cross-platform 3D graphics API ...