{"id":203366,"date":"2017-03-20T08:56:09","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T06:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=203366"},"modified":"2017-03-20T08:57:34","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T06:57:34","slug":"chrome-gets-faster-3d-rendering-with-webgl-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/203366-chrome-gets-faster-3d-rendering-with-webgl-2-0.html","title":{"rendered":"Chrome gets faster 3D rendering with WebGL 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.chromium.org\/2017\/03\/faster-3d-rendering-with-webgl-20.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Chrome 56 now has support for WebGL 2.0<\/strong><\/a>, a major upgrade to the API which unlocks new graphics features and advanced rendering techniques.<\/p>\n<p>WebGL 2.0 is currently available for Chrome users with modern graphics hardware on Windows, macOS, and Linux &#8211; and is coming soon to Android.<\/p>\n<p>WebGL 2.0 makes it easier to build 3D web applications, with faster real-time rendering, new textures and shaders, and reduced video memory consumption.<\/p>\n<p>Techniques including deferred shading, tone mapping, volumetric effects, and particle effects can now be efficiently implemented.<\/p>\n<p>This also brings WebGL up to feature parity with OpenGL ES 3.0, a graphics platform used in mobile games.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/202910-google-chrome-57-to-reduce-cpu-load.html\">Google Chrome 57 to reduce CPU load<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chrome 56 now has support for WebGL 2.0, a major upgrade to the API which unlocks a variety of new graphics features.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":148427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[1567,42034],"class_list":["post-203366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-chrome","tag-webgl-2-0"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203366"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203390,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203366\/revisions\/203390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}