There's nothing directly comparable to Direct 3D available from Apple (anymore, anyway), but the Quartz/CoreAnimation libraries are built atop OpenGL and provide programmer-friendly APIs for building ...

[url=http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=26452819#p26452819:309ao027 said: gandalfSVG[/url]":309ao027]I hope this makes it to WebGL in the not-too-distant ...

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 ...

How difficult is OpenGL? How difficult can it be if you can build a basic renderer in 500 lines of code? That’s what [Dmitry] did as part of a series of tiny applications. The renderer is part of a ...

Most of the focus at Nvidia's Games Developers Conference (GDC) event has been focused on DirectX, but a rare three-way presentation between Nvidia, Intel, and AMD has emphasized that Microsoft's API ...