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Gestaltor Automated has been released for companies that require automated processing for hundreds or even thousands of 3D assets in context of glTF. Gestaltor Automated allows for a seamless integration into 3D graphics production pipelines and offers the whole feature set of Gestaltor Desktop.

On episode 33 of the ByteCast podcast, Rashmi Mohan interviews Khronos President Neil Trevett on how he became interested in 3D graphics, the evolution of graphics, benefits of standardization, and more…

The open source Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer version 3.28 has been released with added support for new Vulkan extensions, updates to the Vulkan profiles library and bug fixes. Click through for release notes.

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PlayCanvas announced that their PlayCanvas Editor is now supports glTF 2.0 import allowing users to import and use 3D models created in other applications such as Blender, SketchUp, and digital asses from Sketchfab, directly into the PlayCanvas Editor. Read their blog to learn more.

OpenVX 1.3 is the modern solution the industry needs for automating computer vision and perception tasks. This Embedded Computing Design article describes computer vision and deep dives into the advantages of using OpenVX such as modularity, computational graph as an execution mode, and opportunities for acceleration and optimization.

“In a single API, Khronos provides the solution to scalability and reliability for the future of computer vision and the Autonomy industry. That API is OpenVX 1.3.”