PilotLightTech / PilotLightTech/pilotlight
[FEATURE]: Headless Graphics Ext Access
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backend: All
extension: Graphics
type: Feature
- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 118
- Forks
- 6
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Contact Details
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What is the feature?
The ability to run the graphics extension headless for offscreen rendering or GPU accelerated calculations would be nice.
Desribe alternatives you have considered?
NA.
System
Graphics
Contributor guide
No contributing guide indexed for this repository
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the graphics extension entry point and reviewing how the existing graphics system initializes its rendering context. Compare the current Metal and Vulkan paths, then define what headless offscreen rendering and GPU-accelerated calculations must support before implementation; done means both use cases work without a display.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- computer-graphics
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100