PowerVR SDK v3.4 Supports WebGL, 64-Bit Android 5.0 Lollipop, and MIPS Linux

Imagination Technolgies has just released PowerVR SDK v3.4  including the latest compilers for PowerVR Series6 and Series6XT GPUs to PVRShaderEditor, several performance optimization, a new WebGL SDK, 64-bit support for Android 5.0 Lollipop, and Linux support for MIPS based processors.

PowerVR_SDKThe company has revamped the user interfaces of their tools, and made the following key changes:

  • PVRTrace, a tool to capture and analyze OpenGL ES and EGL API calls, now supports OpenGL ES 3.1, compressed trace files, and they’ve reduce the software memory usage
  • PVRTune, a performance analysis tool, now features new counters, and  “significant” performance optimizations.
  • PVRShaderEditor, a light-weight shader editing too, adds the latest compilers for PowerVR Series6 (FP32 and FP16) and Series6XT GPUs, as well as GLSL disassembler output.
  • PVRTexTool, a utility for compressing textures, adds plugin support for Autodesk 3DSMax and Maya (2015 versions), and improves ETC decompression by up to 20% faster per surface.

Imagination also claims to have improved documentation with a new SDK Browser, part of the SDK,  with installation instructions, examples, source code, documents, etc… More details are available on the release notes page.

PowerVR SDK is available for Windows, Mac OS X & Linux (32-/64-bit).

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Simos
10 years ago

The offline installer (1.6GB for x86_64) is at http://community.imgtec.com/developers/powervr/offline-installers/

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ovi
10 years ago

finally

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