VulkanTest

This is a simple test application to learn how Vulkan works.

It is based on this tutorial: https://vulkan-tutorial.com

Building

This project is build using CMake.

Dependencies

You need to have Vulkan headers, glslc and GLFW3 installed. These can be installed with the following packages on Arch Linux:

• vulkan-headers
• shaderc
• glfw-x11 (or glfw-wayland)

Validation Layers

When WITH_VALIDATION_LAYERS is enabled (default). Then the package vulkan-validation-layers is also required.

JetBrains CLion

This project is developed using JetBrains CLion. And can be build using it without any issues.

Some useful plugins:

• GLSL Support

Other environments

Not tested but by running cmake you can generate the make files. After that you can use make to build the binary.

Other Platforms

This project is not tested platform other than Arch Linux. Some modification will be required before it is usable.