Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoAsahi Linux project’s OpenGL support on Apple Silicon officially surpasses Apple’sarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAsahi Linux project’s OpenGL support on Apple Silicon officially surpasses Apple’sarstechnica.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaremannycalavera@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months ago Other features, like Thunderbolt, running displays over USB-C, the system’s built-in microphone, and the Touch ID fingerprint sensors, remain non-functional. But at least the OpenGL benchmarks work 🫠
minus-squarethehatfox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoWriting drivers is hard, especially with limited or no hardware documentation. It still has a long way to go, but Asahi Linux getting as far as it has this quickly is impressive enough.
minus-squareTiger Jerusalem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoDude, Linux can’t make fingerprint readers work on regular machines… Nevermind hoping it to work from Apple’s hardware.
But at least the OpenGL benchmarks work 🫠
Writing drivers is hard, especially with limited or no hardware documentation.
It still has a long way to go, but Asahi Linux getting as far as it has this quickly is impressive enough.
Dude, Linux can’t make fingerprint readers work on regular machines… Nevermind hoping it to work from Apple’s hardware.