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• Vulkan Guide

• Logistics Overview

  • what_is_vulkan.adoc

  • what_vulkan_can_do.adoc

  • vulkan_spec.adoc

  • platforms.adoc

  • checking_for_support.adoc

  • versions.adoc

  • vulkan_profiles.adoc

  • vulkan_release_summary.adoc

  • what_is_spirv.adoc

  • portability_initiative.adoc

  • vulkan_cts.adoc

  • development_tools.adoc

  • ide.adoc

  • validation_overview.adoc

  • decoder_ring.adoc

• Using Vulkan

  • embedded_programming.adoc

  • deprecated.adoc

  • tile_based_rendering_best_practices.adoc

  • loader.adoc

  • layers.adoc

  • querying_extensions_features.adoc

    • enabling_extensions.adoc

    • enabling_features.adoc

    • spirv_extensions.adoc

    • formats.adoc

  • queues.adoc

  • wsi.adoc

  • windowing_audio_input.adoc

  • pnext_and_stype.adoc

  • synchronization.adoc

    • extensions/VK_KHR_synchronization2.adoc

    • swapchain_semaphore_reuse.adoc

    • synchronization_examples.adoc

  • memory_allocation.adoc

    • sparse_resources.adoc

    • protected.adoc

    • buffer_device_address.adoc

    • buffer_device_address_alignment.adoc

  • pipeline_cache.adoc

  • threading.adoc

  • depth.adoc

  • primitive_topology.adoc

  • mapping_data_to_shaders.adoc

    • storage_image_and_texel_buffers.adoc

    • vertex_input_data_processing.adoc

    • descriptor_arrays.adoc

    • descriptor_dynamic_offset.adoc

    • descriptor_buffer.adoc

    • descriptor_heap.adoc

    • location_component_interface.adoc

    • push_constants.adoc

    • ways_to_provide_spirv.adoc

    • buffer_array_length.adoc

  • robustness.adoc

  • dynamic_state.adoc

    • dynamic_state_map.adoc

  • compute_shaders.adoc

  • subgroups.adoc

  • shader_memory_layout.adoc

  • atomics.adoc

  • image_copies.adoc

  • common_pitfalls.adoc

  • hlsl.adoc

  • slang.adoc

  • high_level_shader_language_comparison.adoc

• When and Why to use Extensions

  • extensions/cleanup.adoc

  • extensions/device_groups.adoc

  • extensions/external.adoc

  • extensions/ray_tracing.adoc

  • extensions/shader_features.adoc

  • extensions/translation_layer_extensions.adoc

  • extensions/VK_EXT_descriptor_indexing.adoc

  • extensions/VK_EXT_inline_uniform_block.adoc

  • extensions/VK_EXT_memory_priority.adoc

  • extensions/VK_KHR_descriptor_update_template.adoc

  • extensions/VK_KHR_draw_indirect_count.adoc

  • extensions/VK_KHR_image_format_list.adoc

  • extensions/VK_KHR_imageless_framebuffer.adoc

  • extensions/VK_KHR_sampler_ycbcr_conversion.adoc

  • extensions/VK_KHR_shader_subgroup_uniform_control_flow.adoc

  • extensions/VK_EXT_debug_utils.adoc

  • extensions/VK_KHR_extended_flags.adoc