Vulkan-Experiments
Overview
This repo contains a simple implementation of a Vulkan renderer created following the excellent Vulkan Tutorial website.
This implementation uses SDL instead of GLFW and follows a more C-like API design.
It's very much a WIP and is not ready for use other than as a learning tool.
Earlier work
- Updating Models (Apples, Pears, Bananas) (Command Buffer generation)
- Varying Models (Apples, Pears, Bananas)
- Instanced Models (Apples)
- Multiple Models (Bananas)
- Model (Banana)
- Depth
- Textured Quad
- Quad
- Triangle
Dependencies
Currently tested on macOS.
Vulkan is installed on the system and is found with find_package(Vulkan) in the root CMakeLists.txt file. All other dependencies are found through the use of CMake ExternalProject_Add and FetchContent.
Vulkan setup instructions: https://vulkan.lunarg.com/doc/sdk/latest/mac/getting_started.html
VULKAN_SDK="<path/to>/vulkan-sdk/macOS"
export VULKAN_SDK
PATH=$PATH:$VULKAN_SDK/bin
export PATH
DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=$DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH:$VULKAN_SDK/lib
export DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH
VK_LAYER_PATH=$VULKAN_SDK/share/vulkan/explicit_layer.d
export VK_LAYER_PATH
VK_ICD_FILENAMES=$VULKAN_SDK/share/vulkan/icd.d/MoltenVK_icd.json
export VK_ICD_FILENAMES