Can I use this for upscaling low-resolution assets?

Absolutely. The skill provides implementation patterns for both MetalFX Spatial and Temporal upscaling to improve performance without sacrificing visual quality.

Does it include shader development support?

Yes, it provides templates for Metal Shading Language (MSL), including vertex and fragment functions, uniform management, and texture sampling.

Which platforms are supported by these Metal patterns?

These patterns are optimized for all Apple platforms that support the Metal framework, including iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and macOS.

Does this skill support SwiftUI?

Yes, it includes standardized patterns for integrating MTKView within SwiftUI using UIViewRepresentable, as well as traditional UIKit implementations.

Metal GPU Graphics

Name: Metal GPU Graphics
Author: alejandrolaborda

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Game Development

Develops high-performance 2D and 3D graphics using Apple's Metal framework for immersive games and media applications.

About

The Metal GPU Graphics skill equips Claude with specialized knowledge for building advanced rendering pipelines on Apple platforms. It streamlines the creation of MTKView setups for both UIKit and SwiftUI, manages complex renderer lifecycles, and implements Metal Shading Language (MSL) for custom vertex and fragment shaders. This skill is particularly useful for game developers and graphics engineers looking to optimize performance through hardware-accelerated features like MetalFX upscaling, efficient vertex descriptors, and triple-buffered storage modes.

Key Features

Metal Shading Language (MSL) templates for vertex and fragment shaders
Standardized MTKView setup for UIKit and SwiftUI
MetalFX Spatial and Temporal upscaling implementation
Comprehensive Render Pipeline and Command Queue management
Optimized vertex data and matrix math utilities
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Use Cases

Implementing real-time 3D rendering and post-processing effects
Building custom game engines for iOS, tvOS, and macOS
Optimizing graphics performance with hardware-accelerated upscaling

About

Key Features

Metal Shading Language (MSL) templates for vertex and fragment shaders
Standardized MTKView setup for UIKit and SwiftUI
MetalFX Spatial and Temporal upscaling implementation
Comprehensive Render Pipeline and Command Queue management
Optimized vertex data and matrix math utilities
0 GitHub stars

Use Cases

Implementing real-time 3D rendering and post-processing effects
Building custom game engines for iOS, tvOS, and macOS
Optimizing graphics performance with hardware-accelerated upscaling