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This tool tries to solve the "OpenGL" problem on nix. Works with Nvidia cards (with bumblebee) and intel cards.
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This tool tries to solve the "OpenGL" problem on nix. Works with Nvidia cards (with bumblebee) and Intel cards. It works for Vulkan programs too.
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# Quick start
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libGL error: failed to load driver: swrast
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```
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This library contains a wrapper which is able to launch GL application:
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This library contains a wrapper which is able to launch GL or Vulkan applications:
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```
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nixGLXXX program
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nixVulkanXXX program
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```
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# Installation / Usage
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## Build
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For intel:
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For Intel GL:
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```
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nix-build -A nixGLIntel
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```
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For NVIDIA alone:
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For Intel Vulkan:
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```
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nix-build -A nixVulkanIntel
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```
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For NVIDIA GL alone:
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```
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nix-build -A nixGLNvidia --argstr nvidiaVersion 390.25
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```
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For NVIDIA Vulkan alone:
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Note that the NVIDIA GL and Vulkan wrappers are identical aside from the name
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```
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nix-build -A nixVulkanNvidia --argstr nvidiaVersion 390.25
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```
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(replace `390.25` with the host driver version gathered earlier.)
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For Nvidia with bumblebee:
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# Usage
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For GL programs
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```
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nixGLXXX program args
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```
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For Vulkan programs
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```
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nixVulkanXXX program args
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```
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For example (on my dual GPU laptop):
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```bash
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OpenGL version string: 4.6.0 NVIDIA 390.25
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```
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Another example (on an XPS 9560 with the Intel GPU selected):
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```bash
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$ nixVulkanIntel $(nix-build '<nixpkgs>' --no-out-link -A vulkan-loader)/bin/vulkaninfo | grep VkPhysicalDeviceProperties -A 7
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VkPhysicalDeviceProperties:
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===========================
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apiVersion = 0x400036 (1.0.54)
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driverVersion = 71311368 (0x4402008)
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vendorID = 0x8086
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deviceID = 0x591b
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deviceType = INTEGRATED_GPU
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deviceName = Intel(R) HD Graphics 630 (Kaby Lake GT2)
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```
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# Limitations
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Does not work now for AMD drivers because I dont' have the hardware.
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