Hot Reloading Shaders with DXC

Hot reloading shaders is the ability to modify the some shaders and reload them at runtime without having to close out your application. When is this useful? Iteration time. Where this comes in handy is when I’m trying to debug problems in my shader code and I’m dealing with a extremely heavy scene like the Moana Island data set . That scene has over 50 million instances and even with a good…