Microsoft is working with Nvidia, AMD, and Intel to improve upscaling support in PC games
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#6JZVD)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft has outlined a new Windows API designed to offer a seamless way for game developers to integrate super resolution AI-upscaling features from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel. In a new blog post, program manager Joshua Tucker describes Microsoft's new DirectSR API as the missing link" between games and super resolution technologies, and says it should provide a smoother, more efficient experience that scales across hardware."
This API enables multi-vendor SR [super resolution] through a common set of inputs and outputs, allowing a single code path to activate a variety of solutions including Nvidia DLSS Super Resolution, AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution, and Intel XeSS," the post reads. The pitch seems to be that developers will be able...