Release v0.9.17

Release v0.9.17 Highlights

Support for DirectX 12 for x86 and x64, including:

• Support for capturing and replaying DirectX 12 and DXGI commands and objects
• Support for DirectX Raytracing (“DXR”)
• gfxrecon-optimize
  • Precomputes DXR offsets for performance
  • Removes Pipeline State Objects (PSOs) that are not used in replay
  • Required for “recapture” of DXR captures (see USAGE_desktop_D3D12.md)
• Support for the Agility SDK
• New scripts that rename the replay executable to improve driver compatibility

Release v0.9.16.1

Note: use this release instead of Release v0.9.16

v0.9.16.1 Highlights

• Note appropriate use of the tools relative to developer IP
• Update to the 1.2.236 Vulkan header
  • Enable gfxrecon-convert tool (was gfxrecon-toascii) to convert .gfxr files to .jsonl
  • Extend, fix, and improve output
  • Add versioning information
• Add annotations for tool operations
• Add trigger of trimming at run time on Android (PR #891)
• Improve replay of swapchain images with Virtual Swapchain feature
• Support more extensions
  • vkSetLocalDimmingAMD
  • vkSetPrivateData
  • VkDeviceGroupDeviceCreateInfo
  • VkImportMemoryHostPointerInfoEXT (PR #803)
  • VK_KHR_get_surface_capabilities2
  • Support deferred host operation and use in vkCreateRaytracingPipelines
• Fixes for AHardwareBuffer use in capture and replay on Android
• Fixes and improvements to page guard

Release v0.9.16

Note - Ubuntu artifacts in this release will not run on releases prior to Ubuntu 22.04 due to a build error - Please use Release v0.9.16.1

Release v0.9.16 Highlights

• Note appropriate use of the tools relative to developer IP
• Update to the 1.2.236 Vulkan header
• Enable gfxrecon-convert tool (was gfxrecon-toascii) to convert .gfxr files to .jsonl
  • Extend, fix, and improve output
  • Add versioning information
  • Add annotations for tool operations
• Add trigger of trimming at run time on Android (PR #891)
• Improve replay of swapchain images with Virtual Swapchain feature
• Support more extensions
  • vkSetLocalDimmingAMD
  • vkSetPrivateData
  • VkDeviceGroupDeviceCreateInfo
  • VkImportMemoryHostPointerInfoEXT (PR #803)
  • VK_KHR_get_surface_capabilities2
  • Support deferred host operation and use in vkCreateRaytracingPipelines
• Fixes for AHardwareBuffer use in capture and replay on Android
• Fixes and improvements to page guard
• New debug.gfxrecon.page_guard_signal_handler_watcher option

Android binaries for SDK release

Android binaries to compliment the desktop binaries distributed with the Vulkan SDK.

Build Info:

• Android SDK Version: 27 (Android 8.1)
• Android NDK Version: 21.3.6528147 (r21d)

Android binaries for SDK release

Android binaries to compliment the desktop binaries distributed with the Vulkan SDK.

Build Info:

• Android SDK Version: 27 (Android 8.1)
• Android NDK Version: 21.3.6528147 (r21d)

Android binaries for SDK release

Android binaries to compliment the desktop binaries distributed with the Vulkan SDK.

Build Info:

• Android SDK Version: 27 (Android 8.1)
• Android NDK Version: 21.3.6528147 (r21d)

Release v0.9.15

Release v0.9.15 Highlights

• Update GFXReconstruct to Vulkan 1.3.224
• Add several fixes and improvements for Android capture and replay
• Add a list of device extensions GFXReconstruct doesn't support and remove them from enumeration
• Fix bug in gfxrecon-optimize that caused resources to be lost
• Improve handling of protected queues
• Fix handling of GetPhysicalDeviceProcAddr to meet Vulkan layer policies
• Add measurement framerange support
• Add support for more features in trimmed captures

Android binaries for SDK release

Android binaries to compliment the desktop binaries distributed with the Vulkan SDK.

Build Info:

• Android SDK Version: 27 (Android 8.1)
• Android NDK Version: 21.3.6528147 (r21d)

Android binaries for SDK release

Android binaries to compliment the desktop binaries distributed with the Vulkan SDK.

Build Info:

• Android SDK Version: 27 (Android 8.1)
• Android NDK Version: 21.3.6528147 (r21d)

Android binaries for SDK release

Android binaries to compliment the desktop binaries distributed with the Vulkan SDK.

Build Info:

• Android SDK Version: 27 (Android 8.1)
• Android NDK Version: 21.3.6528147 (r21d)