compiling-with-metal-shaderconverter

compiling-with-metal-shaderconverter is a Graphics, 3D & shaders skill for AI agents, published by apple in the game-porting-toolkit repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates compiling-with-metal-shaderconverter C (74/100) and it passed the safety scan; the rating is based on static analysis only.

ALWAYS use when compiling DXIL/HLSL to metallib with Metal shader converter (commonly referred to as MSC) via the metal-shaderconverter CLI or libmetalirconverter (IRCompiler, IRObject, IRShaderReflection) at runtime. Covers offline/runtime DXIL compilation, root signatures, reflection output, ray tracing shaders, geometry/tessellation emulation compilation, framebuffer fetch in HLSL, programmable blending in HLSL, Metal_HLSL.inc, and compatibility flags. Do NOT trigger for binding compiled shaders to encoders — use integrating-metal-shaderconverter-shaders for that.

Grade
C
Quality
74 / 100
Safety
Passed
GitHub stars
90

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Our review

Architecture
100 / 100
Maturity
Structured: ships references or scripts
Security scan
No issues found
License
Apache-2.0
Adoption
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