PIX 1901.28 – Timing Data Improvements and support for new GPUs

February 1, 2019 Feb 1, 2019 02/1/19
Austin Kinross (MSFT)
Today we released PIX-1901.28, which can be downloaded here. In this release we’ve made improvements to Timing Data in GPU Captures, added support for new GPUs from NVIDIA and AMD, and fixed miscellaneous other issues described below. Timing Data Improvements for GPU Captures We have significantly reworked how PIX collects Timing Data in GPU...

PIX 1812.14 – Playback Adapter Selection

December 18, 2018 Dec 18, 2018 12/18/18
Damyan Pepper
Today we released PIX-1812.14, which adds support for selecting the playback adapter, displaying unbound resources and improvements to the occupancy lane.  This release also includes various miscellaneous fixes detailed below. Playback Adapter Selection PIX now allows you to select the GPU on which to play back a recording. After opening a ...

PIX 1810.24 – Support for final DirectX Raytracing API

October 29, 2018 Oct 29, 2018 10/29/18
Austin Kinross (MSFT)
Today we released PIX-1810.24, which adds support for the final DirectX Raytracing (DXR) API that’s part of the Windows 10 October 2018 Update (a.k.a. “RS5”). This release also fixes miscellaneous other bugs, including an incompatibility between PIX and the latest AMD 18.40+ drivers. Features available in PIX to help developers debug ...

PIX-1810.02 – Direct3D11 and WinML

October 4, 2018 Oct 4, 2018 10/4/18
Damyan Pepper
Release Notes Today we released PIX-1810.02. This version includes: Direct3D 11 on 12 Support On RS5 PIX can now be instructed to use a Direct3D11-to-Direct3D12 translation layer to make GPU captures of Direct3D11 applications. At playback, the PIX UI will show the resulting Direct3D12 calls but will offer no mapping back to ...

New PIX CPU Profiling Videos

June 8, 2018 Jun 8, 2018 06/8/18
stevenpr_MS
Two new videos have been posted to the PIX for Windows YouTube channel. Both videos highlight the CPU profiling features in PIX timing captures. The first video provides an overview of Timing Captures while the second introduces the Tracked Functions and CPU sampling features...
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PIX 1803.16-raytracing – DirectX Raytracing support

March 19, 2018 Mar 19, 2018 03/19/18
Brian Rasmussen (MSFT)
Today we released PIX-1803.16-raytracing which adds experimental support for DirectX Raytracing (DXR). As just announced at GDC this morning, Microsoft is adding support for hardware accelerated raytracing to DirectX 12 and with this release PIX on Windows supports DXR rendering so you can start experimenting with this exciting new feature ...