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# Vulkan-Ecosystem

This repository is used as a tracker for cross-functional issues that affect

Vulkan users. It is meant to facilitate triaging, discussion and routing of

issues that don't necessarily fit under the scope of a single project within

the Vulkan ecosystem.



# Map of Vulkan Ecosystem projects

The Vulkan ecosystem is a big place and there's a lot out there that is useful! In no particular order...



## Khronos/Vulkan® Specification

Vulkan® Specification - formal documentation of the Vulkan API. This includes the main API Specification, the reference (man) pages, the XML API Registry, and related tools and scripts.



* Landing page: https://www.vulkan.org/

* Website: https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/

* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs

* License: [mixed](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs/blob/1.0/COPYING.md) — approximately:

    * Proprietary Khronos license for the Vulkan Specification published by Khronos on its website

    * CC-BY 4.0 for asciidoctor sources for the Specification and related documents such as the reference pages, style guide, and XML schema documentation.

    * Apache 2 for code, including the XML registry defining API interfaces

* Contacts:

    * [Vulkan forum](https://forums.khronos.org/forumdisplay.php/114-Vulkan)

* Compiler requirements: python 3 (3.4.2 known working), ruby 2 (2.3.3 known working)



## Khronos/SPIRV-Tools

The SPIR-V Tools project provides an API and commands for processing SPIR-V modules.



* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/SPIRV-Tools

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/SPIRV-Tools/blob/master/LICENSE)

* Contacts:

    * https://www.khronos.org/spir/spirv-tools-mailing-list/

    * David Neto 

* Compiler requirements: C++11 compatible compiler (MSVC 2013+ on Windows)



## Khronos/glslang

glslang is a GLSL and HLSL to SPIR-V compiler, usable both as a command-line tool as well as a library.



* Website: https://www.khronos.org/opengles/sdk/tools/Reference-Compiler/

* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/glslang

* License: 3-clause BSD

* Contact: David Neto 

* Compiler requirements: C++11 compatible compiler (MSVC 2013+ on Windows)



## Khronos/Vulkan-Headers

Vulkan Header files and API registry



* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Headers

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Headers/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)

* Contacts: 

    * For now: Karl Schultz 

* Code of conduct: WIP

* Compiler requirements: N/A



## Khronos/Vulkan-Loader

Source code for the Vulkan loader 



* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Loader

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Loader/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)

* Contacts:

    * Lenny Komow 

* Code of conduct: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Loader/blob/master/GOVERNANCE.md

* Compiler requirements: MSVC 2013+ / Python 3 / gcc 4.8.2+ / clang 3.4+ 



## Khronos/Vulkan-ValidationLayers

Source code for the Vulkan validation layers



* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-ValidationLayers

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)

* Contacts:

    * Tobine Ehlis 

    * Mark Lobodzinski 

* Code of conduct: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/blob/master/GOVERNANCE.md

* Compiler requirements: MSVC 2013+ / gcc 4.8.2+ / clang 3.4+



## Khronos/Vulkan-Tools

Source code for the Vulkan utilities and tools



* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Tools

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Tools/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)

* Contacts:

    * Tobine Ehlis 

    * Mark Lobodzinski 

* Code of conduct: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Tools/blob/master/GOVERNANCE.md

* Compiler requirements: MSVC 2013+ / gcc 4.8.2+ / clang 3.4+



## Khronos/MoltenVK

MoltenVK is an implementation of the high-performance, industry-standard Vulkan graphics and compute API, that runs on Apple's Metal graphics framework, bringing Vulkan compatibility to iOS and macOS



* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/MoltenVK

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/MoltenVK/blob/master/LICENSE)

* Contacts: [email protected]

* Compiler requirements: Xcode 9 / python 3



## Khronos/Vulkan-HPP

Vulkan-Hpp is a set of lightweight C++ bindings for the Vulkan API.



* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Hpp

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Hpp/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)

* Contact: Markus Tavenrath 

* Compiler requirements: MSVC 2013+ / gcc 4.8.2+ / clang 3.3+



## Khronos/SPIRV-Cross

SPIRV-Cross is a practical tool and library for performing reflection on SPIR-V and

disassembling SPIR-V back to high level languages.



* Repository: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/SPIRV-Cross

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/SPIRV-Cross/blob/master/LICENSE)

* Contacts:

	* [email protected] (@HansKristian-ARM)

* Compiler requirements: MSVC 2013 / gcc 4.8/4.9+ / clang 3.x+



## DirectX Shader Compiler (DXC)

DirectX Shader Compiler (DXC) is Microsoft's next-gen official HLSL compiler, based on LLVM/Clang.

Apart from compiling HLSL into DXIL, it can also compile HLSL into SPIR-V, thanks to contribution from Google.



* Landing page: https://github.com/Microsoft/DirectXShaderCompiler/wiki

* Repository: https://github.com/Microsoft/DirectXShaderCompiler

* License: University of Illinois Open Source License

* Contacts:

  * Lei Zhang  (for SPIR-V CodeGen)

  * [email protected] (for other issues)

* Platform: Windows, Linux, macOS

* Compiler requirements: MSVC 2017 / GCC 5.5+ / Clang 3.8+

* Download: https://khr.io/dxcappveyorbuild (rolling release for Windows)



## RenderDoc

RenderDoc - a graphics debugger, currently available for Vulkan, D3D11, D3D12, and OpenGL development on Windows 7 - 10 and Linux.



* Website: https://renderdoc.org/

* Repository: https://github.com/baldurk/renderdoc

* License: [MIT](https://github.com/baldurk/renderdoc/blob/v0.x/LICENSE.md)

* Contacts:

    * [email protected]

    * [#renderdoc on freenode IRC](https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.freenode.net/#renderdoc)

* Code of conduct: [contributor covenant](https://github.com/baldurk/renderdoc/blob/v0.x/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)

* Compiler requirements: MSVC 2015 / gcc 5 / clang 3.4



## LunarG/VulkanTools

Source code for various Vulkan Tools: vktrace/vkreplay, device simulation layer, API dump layer, fps monitor layer, screenshot layer, assistant layer, layer factory framework, and Vulkan installation analyzer.



* Repository: https://github.com/LunarG/VulkanTools

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/LunarG/VulkanTools/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)

* Contact: David Pinedo 

* Code of conduct: https://github.com/LunarG/VulkanTools/blob/master/GOVERNANCE.md

* Compiler requirements: MSVC 2013+ / gcc 4.8.2+ / clang 3.4+



## gfx-rs

gfx-rs is Vulkan-ic graphics abstraction layer in Rust, running on Vulkan, D3D12, Metal, and OpenGL, as well as providing [C bindings](https://github.com/gfx-rs/portability) as a Vulkan Portability implementation.



* Repository: https://github.com/gfx-rs/gfx

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/gfx-rs/gfx/blob/master/LICENSE-APACHE) or [MIT](https://github.com/gfx-rs/gfx/blob/master/LICENSE-MIT)

* Contacts:

  * [gfx-rs on Gitter](https://gitter.im/gfx-rs/gfx)

  * [Dzmitry Malyshau](mailto:[email protected])

* Compiler requirements: Rust 1.22, gcc 5 / clang 3.4 for the portability layer



## Vulkano

Vulkano is a type-safe wrapper around Vulkan API in Rust.



* Website: http://vulkano.rs/

* Repository: https://github.com/vulkano-rs/vulkano

* License: [Apache](https://github.com/vulkano-rs/vulkano/blob/master/LICENSE-APACHE) or [MIT](https://github.com/vulkano-rs/vulkano/blob/master/LICENSE-MIT)

* Contacts:

  * [Vulkano on Gitter](https://gitter.im/vulkano-rs/Lobby)

* Compiler requirements: Rust 1.22, gcc-4.8