https://github.com/mono/VulkanSharp

Open source .NET binding for the Vulkan API
https://github.com/mono/VulkanSharp

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Open source .NET binding for the Vulkan API

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/mono/VulkanSharp
• Owner: mono
• License: mit
• Archived: true
• Created: 2016-02-17T22:19:13.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2021-06-12T12:30:36.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-10T00:02:44.806Z (about 1 month ago)
• Language: C#
• Homepage:
• Size: 1.17 MB
• Stars: 538
• Watchers: 66
• Forks: 61
• Open Issues: 25
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE
  • Code of conduct: code_of_conduct.md

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README

        
# VulkanSharp

This project provides a .NET binding for the

[Vulkan](https://www.khronos.org/vulkan/) API.

Nuget [package](https://www.nuget.org/packages/VulkanSharp/)

Check our [samples](https://github.com/mono/VulkanSharp/tree/main/samples) to see examples of using VulkanSharp

## Tutorials

How to use [Validation layers](https://github.com/mono/VulkanSharp/blob/main/docs/development/ValidationLayers.md) and [Debug report](https://github.com/mono/VulkanSharp/blob/main/docs/development/ValidationLayers.md#debug-report-extension) extension

## Building

### Windows

To build VulkanSharp, open VulkanSharp.sln in Visual Studio and build the solution. Alternatively you can also build it on the command line, run the `msbuild VulkanSharp.sln` command. It should download the needed dependencies.

### Mac/Linux

To build VulkanSharp, run the `make` command, which will download

the needed dependencies.

## Vulkan information

Specification from the Khronos group

[xhtml](https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.0/xhtml/vkspec.html),

[pdf](https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.0/pdf/vkspec.pdf)

To learn more about Vulkan, you can check [Vulkan in 30

minutes](https://renderdoc.org/vulkan-in-30-minutes.html)

### Vulkan on Android

Vulkan on Android (NVIDIA's devices)

[samples](https://developer.nvidia.com/vulkan-android)

More Android Vulkan samples

[googlesamples](https://github.com/googlesamples/android-vulkan-tutorials),

[examples and demos](https://github.com/SaschaWillems/Vulkan)