{"id":1401,"date":"2019-03-04T09:54:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T16:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lunarg.com\/?p=1401"},"modified":"2025-01-15T18:12:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T01:12:12","slug":"lunarg-donates-lunarg-vulkan-sdk-to-khronos-working-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lunarg.com\/lunarg-donates-lunarg-vulkan-sdk-to-khronos-working-group\/","title":{"rendered":"LunarG Donates LunarG Vulkan SDK to Khronos Working Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LunarG donates the Vulkan SDK to Khronos to promote a unified Vulkan ecosystem and enable wider collaboration on SDK development.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><strong>LunarG Collaboration with Khronos<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, LunarG strengthens its collaboration with Khronos by opening its desktop SDK build and packaging scripts to the Vulkan Working Group. \u00a0This step enables all working group members to collaborate in supporting and evolving a unified Vulkan SDK that can serve the needs of the industry, while avoiding fragmentation in the Vulkan ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LunarG plays a central role in developing and supporting the desktop Vulkan SDK, and will continue to host and maintain the Vulkan SDK download site, now with the additional support and resources of Vulkan Working Group members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the first step in this transition, the look and feel of the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vulkan.lunarg.com\/home\/welcome\">Vulkan SDK download site<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (formerly called LunarXchange) is now consistent with other Khronos Vulkan online resources, emphasizing the unified support and development of the desktop SDK by LunarG and the Vulkan Working Group.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>More information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>For more information about the Khronos Group and the Vulkan API, click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khronos.org\/vulkan\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LunarG donates the Vulkan SDK to Khronos to promote a unified Vulkan ecosystem and enable wider collaboration on SDK development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":1958,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[36,29],"class_list":["post-1401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-khronos","tag-vulkan-sdk"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - 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