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Date:      Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:00:52 +0000
From:      bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org
To:        desktop@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   maintainer-feedback requested: [Bug 256333] x11-toolkits/gtk40: enable VULKAN by default
Message-ID:  <bug-256333-39348-davYluy8N4@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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Bugzilla Automation <bugzilla@FreeBSD.org> has asked freebsd-desktop (Team)
<desktop@FreeBSD.org> for maintainer-feedback:
Bug 256333: x11-toolkits/gtk40: enable VULKAN by default
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D256333



--- Description ---
Vulkan is a non-default rendering backend. Upstream builds it by default if
dependencies are found. Vulkan in Gtk4 maybe useful for consumers that alre=
ady
use Vulkan e.g., multimedia, emulators, games. In general, OPENGL + VULKAN =
are
similar to X11 + WAYLAND, both are going to coexist for years.

# Need mesa-devel for overlay due to bug 250304
$ pkg install gtk4 mesa-dri mesa-devel
$ VK_INSTANCE_LAYERS=3DVK_LAYER_MESA_overlay GSK_RENDERER=3Dvulkan gtk4-demo

https://docs.gtk.org/gtk4/running.html



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