Will volcano api create window windows?

Question

I heard that the volcano will unify initialization across different operating systems. Does this mean that the volcano creates a window, processes mouse / keyboard events, so I can avoid using special programming?

Answer 1

Inconveniently, the Vulkan API is a graphical library similar to OpenGL.

Where on Linux Ubuntu OpenGL is used for animated desktop effects in Unity and can be replaced with Vulkan for better performance.

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