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Binary packages are currently available for:
- Windows 64-bit x86-64, arm64
- Ubuntu Linux 64-bit x86-64, arm64
- MacOS x86-64, Apple Silicon
Binary releases include the command-line compiler `slangc`, a shared library for the compiler, and the header files necessary for interacting with that library. Slang is also distributed with the Vulkan SDK.
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Debugging
When generating SPIRV, Slang supports the Non-Semantic Debug Info extended SPIR-V instruction set that works with RenderDoc and NVIDIA NSight for shader debugging and profiling on Vulkan.