Trying to speed the graphics interface's development, Khronos updates OpenGL. Phones and the Web carry a competitive advantage over Microsoft's DirectX.

OpenGL has been the industry standard for high-quality 3-D graphics applications for a long time. If you saw the dinosaurs in the film “Jurassic Park,” then you were looking at an OpenGL application.

A developer named Brais Solla has recently added support for two "new" OpenGL features for graphics cards based on the R300 series, a GPU architecture first ...

Microsoft resigns from the OpenGL Architecture Review Board, citing its increased focus on its own proprietary DirectX technology.

The OpenGL ES 2.0 specification has been developed by the graphics industry leaders that are members of Khronos in close collaboration with the OpenGL Architecture Review Board (ARB); the governing ...

With the OpenGL Architecture Review Board voting to transfer control of the OpenGL API standard, the Khronos Group has voted to establish an OpenGL Working Group that will control and evolve the open ...

The latest version of the OpenGL specification, incorporating support for the OpenGL Shading Language application programming interfaces (API), was announced today by Silicon Graphics and the OpenGL ...

SGI and the OpenGL Architecture Review Board (ARB) said the update includes the new OpenGL Shading Language, which will enable graphics cards from any vendor on any platform to use the language ...

The release of new Linux drivers for 20-year-old ATI-Radeon graphics cards now shows how far such community support can go. The independent developer Brais Solla has implemented two important OpenGL ...

OpenGL is an open-source library of graphics functions, maintained by an industry consortium, that provides a cross-platform specification for 3-D rendering and hardware acceleration of graphics.

The OpenGL Architecture Review Board (ARB) working group at Khronos has also defined an updated version of the OpenGL Shading Language (GLSL 1.5) and two profiles within OpenGL 3.2 for new ...