June 21, 2021
by Erica Ryoo |
News & Events
Despite the many obstacles brought on by the pandemic, Collabora has continued to grow its teams for the road ahead. Join us in welcoming Kiril, Benjamin, Daniel, Shreeya, Ariel, Nicolas and James!
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June 07, 2021
by Alexandros Frantzis |
News & Events
We first announced our work on the driver last December, and posted an update earlier this year. We are now happy to announce a second update for this driver, adding several major features which increase its scope and utility.
![Wine on Wayland meets Vulkan, multi-monitor support & more Wine on Wayland meets Vulkan, multi-monitor support & more]()
June 02, 2021
by Marius Vlad |
News & Events
Simplifying AGL's existing Wayland-based graphical stack and avoiding the use of modules that aren't maintained upstream has lead to the creation of a new compositor based on libweston, bringing more reliable and fine-grained system control.
![A libweston-based compositor for Automotive Grade Linux A libweston-based compositor for Automotive Grade Linux]()
May 27, 2021
by Rohan Garg |
News & Events
Thanks to a new, low overhead extension in Mesa, OpenGL and Vulkan applications can now talk to each other, bringing more flexibility to application developers while easing the transition path between the industry-standard Khronos® APIs.
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May 04, 2021
by Ariel D'Alessandro |
News & Events
With their latest contributions all around the kernel, notably to the Video4Linux APIs and hardware enablement, Collaborans continue to expand on their efforts to close the gap between hardware support on vendor trees and mainline.
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March 25, 2021
by Boris Brezillon |
News & Events
The Panfrost project started as a reverse engineering effort to understand Arm Mali Midgard and Bifrost GPU internals. With the driver getting more and more mature, the natural next step was to work on an Open Source Vulkan driver for those GPUs.
![PanVk: An Open Source Vulkan driver for Arm Mali Midgard and Bifrost GPUs PanVk: An Open Source Vulkan driver for Arm Mali Midgard and Bifrost GPUs]()
March 22, 2021
by Mark Filion |
News & Events
Join us this week at the Spring edition of Linaro Virtual Connect, as we discuss bringing stateless video decoding support to Linux, and take a look at where we are, and what's to come, for open drivers for Arm GPUs.
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March 10, 2021
by Erik Faye-Lund |
News & Events
One year ago, we announced a new partnership with Microsoft to build OpenGL mapping layers to DirectX 12. Today, we're excited to share that the we have passed the OpenGL 3.3 conformance tests, and have now upstreamed the D3D12 driver in Mesa 3D!
![OpenGL on DirectX: Conformance & upstreaming of the D3D12 driver OpenGL on DirectX: Conformance & upstreaming of the D3D12 driver]()
February 19, 2021
by Alexandros Frantzis |
News & Events
Two months ago we announced a first proposal for a Wayland driver for Wine, the compatibility layer for Windows applications. Here's an update on this effort, which contains more details and instructions for building and running the Wayland driver.
![Wine on Wayland: An exciting first update Wine on Wayland: An exciting first update]()
February 17, 2021
by Ezequiel Garcia |
News & Events
The first kernel release of 2021 brings a number of highlights contributed by Collaborans, including the new Syscall User Dispatch mechanism, and the destaging of both the H.264 stateless decoding interface and the Rockchip ISP driver.
![New year, new kernel: Collabora's contributions to Linux 5.11 New year, new kernel: Collabora's contributions to Linux 5.11]()
February 15, 2021
by Jakob Bornecrantz |
News & Events
Monado, the OpenXR runtime for Linux, is now officially conformant! In recognition of this milestone, a first major release version of the OpenXR runtime for Linux is now available, bringing with it a SteamVR driver!
![Monado 21.0.0, an officially conformant OpenXR implementation! Monado 21.0.0, an officially conformant OpenXR implementation!]()
January 19, 2021
by Mark Filion |
News & Events
Join us as our 2021 conference schedule gets underway this weekend with the virtual editions of linux.conf.au and MiniDebConf India! Collaborans will be giving talks on recent projects including futex2, and Open Source AI video analytics with Panfrost.
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