{"id":47188,"date":"2019-05-21T16:03:29","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T16:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/?p=47188"},"modified":"2020-05-27T02:51:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T02:51:19","slug":"kronos-1-7-0-new-renderer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/kronos-1-7-0-new-renderer\/","title":{"rendered":"Kronos 1.7.0 (Sega Saturn) &#8211; New renderer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kronos 1.7.0 is now available on the buildbot ! The major change since 1.6.0 is a complete rewrite of the glcore renderer by its author FCare over the last 6 months, it allowed to fix a ton of graphical issues.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, the emulator is a good alternative to beetle-saturn if your CPU isn&#8217;t fast enough, or if you want features like resolution upscaling.<\/p>\n<p>The minimal requirement is still a GPU with OpenGL 3.3 support. On a sidenote, there are probably still issues with some Intel gpus, especially on windows, sadly the issue is clearly on Intel drivers&#8217;s side so we have no plans to search for a fix any further. However if there is an Intel gpu guru around, help is welcome !<\/p>\n<p>One last exciting thing, writing a Vulkan renderer has been added to the roadmap, don&#8217;t ask for an ETA though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kronos 1.7.0 is now available on the buildbot ! The major change since 1.6.0 is a complete rewrite of the glcore renderer by its author FCare over the last 6 months, it allowed to fix a ton of graphical issues. As usual, the emulator is a good alternative to beetle-saturn if your CPU isn&#8217;t fast [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8222,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28,239],"tags":[236,237],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47188"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8222"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47188"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47198,"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47188\/revisions\/47198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libretro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}