3.0.1

minor release for vcpkg. No new additions, just bug fixes

3.0.0

• added raytracing api
• c api
• improved task head interface
• reworked task graph interface code
• reworked command recording
• performance improvements of device code
• added a lot of debug asserts and safety checks
• replaced hlsl with Slang in pipeline manager as a code compiler
• lots of bug fixes

2.0.0

• improved TaskGraph (formerly called TaskList):
  • completely replaced front end api
  • greatly simplified
  • replaced resource model (now there are transient and persistent resources)
  • optimized synchronization and ordering of tasks
  • added new runtime sync engine that can seemlessly jit sync task graphs connecting at runtime
  • added many convenience declarations and makros
  • added new statically declared tasks for better syntax and abstraction
  • added new functionalities to TaskInterface
  • added shader integration to task uses list via shader shared files
  • made transient images and buffers alias memory within task graphs
  • gave persistent images and buffers better interfaces for resource backing
  • added lots of validation and error detailed messages for errornous use
  • redid TaskUse syntax and semantics.
  • added TaskResourceViews to control subregion access in a more consistent and intuitive way.
  • lots of bugfixes
• improved core api:
  • removed dependency on vkBootstrap
  • rewrote bindless resource management code for better efficiency
  • renamings for consistency with vulkan
  • added mesh shader support
  • added optional manual memory management
  • replaced image shader integration completely (now consistent between hlsl and glsl)
  • renamed shader integration makros for consistency
  • completely abstracted image aspect from all operations
  • added new flag parameters to some api objects for more control in edge cases
  • added "bindy" uniform buffers
  • lots of bugfixes

1.0.0

Official 1.0.0 release!

initial release version

I think daxa is in a state that is pretty usable for users intrested in it. Be aware that the test coverage is still very limited so bugs are to be expected.