Microsoft open sources Edge browser transcompiler code

Daniel Robinson
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Firm makes available code for its converter between WebGL and DirectX shading languages

Microsoft has released as open source a component of the WebGL renderer in its Edge browser, a move it says will help engineers who maintain WebGL implementations across various platforms The co...

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