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EXT_disjoint_timer_query WebGL extension

Category
Graphics
Type
New or changed feature
Status
In developer trial (Behind a flag) (Chrome 47)
Intent stage
None

Summary

This WebGL extension, exposing the underlying OpenGL ES functionality, allows developers to measure the duration of the commands they submit to the graphics processor. This will allow the development of additional tools to help developers make their WebGL code run faster.

Standards & signals

Docs: Conformance test: https://www.khronos.org/registry/webgl/sdk/tests/conformance/extensions/ext-disjoint-timer-query.html (Open-sourced in Github repository at https://github.com/KhronosGroup/WebGL )

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