VirGL

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VirGL — The Mesa 3D Graphics Library latest documentation

A virtual 3D GPU usable inside a QEMU VM

Features

• Adds a virtual GPU inside QEMU and enables 3D rendering acceleration using the host GPU
• The ultimate goal is a guest GPU fully independent of the host GPU
• Uses the Gallium3D concept used in Mesa3D
• Currently supports only desktop virtualization, but remote rendering using codecs is also planned
• Windows guests and a Direct 3D driver are also planned

See also

• QEMU
• VM

Favorite site

• VirGL web site