diff --git a/base/vulkanexamplebase.cpp b/base/vulkanexamplebase.cpp
index d278fd05..72928549 100644
--- a/base/vulkanexamplebase.cpp
+++ b/base/vulkanexamplebase.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
 * Vulkan Example base class
 *
-* Copyright (C) 2016-2024 by Sascha Willems - www.saschawillems.de
+* Copyright (C) 2016-2025 by Sascha Willems - www.saschawillems.de
 *
 * This code is licensed under the MIT license (MIT) (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
 */
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ VulkanExampleBase::VulkanExampleBase()
 	commandLineParser.add("fullscreen", { "-f", "--fullscreen" }, 0, "Start in fullscreen mode");
 	commandLineParser.add("width", { "-w", "--width" }, 1, "Set window width");
 	commandLineParser.add("height", { "-h", "--height" }, 1, "Set window height");
-	commandLineParser.add("shaders", { "-s", "--shaders" }, 1, "Select shader type to use (glsl or hlsl)");
+	commandLineParser.add("shaders", { "-s", "--shaders" }, 1, "Select shader type to use (gls, hlsl or slang)");
 	commandLineParser.add("gpuselection", { "-g", "--gpu" }, 1, "Select GPU to run on");
 	commandLineParser.add("gpulist", { "-gl", "--listgpus" }, 0, "Display a list of available Vulkan devices");
 	commandLineParser.add("benchmark", { "-b", "--benchmark" }, 0, "Run example in benchmark mode");
@@ -828,8 +828,8 @@ VulkanExampleBase::VulkanExampleBase()
 	}
 	if (commandLineParser.isSet("shaders")) {
 		std::string value = commandLineParser.getValueAsString("shaders", "glsl");
-		if ((value != "glsl") && (value != "hlsl")) {
-			std::cerr << "Shader type must be one of 'glsl' or 'hlsl'\n";
+		if ((value != "glsl") && (value != "hlsl") && (value != "slang")) {
+			std::cerr << "Shader type must be one of 'glsl', 'hlsl' or 'slang'\n";
 		}
 		else {
 			shaderDir = value;
diff --git a/base/vulkanexamplebase.h b/base/vulkanexamplebase.h
index 33bc30da..520637c5 100644
--- a/base/vulkanexamplebase.h
+++ b/base/vulkanexamplebase.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
 * Vulkan Example base class
 *
-* Copyright (C) 2016-2024 by Sascha Willems - www.saschawillems.de
+* Copyright (C) 2016-2025 by Sascha Willems - www.saschawillems.de
 *
 * This code is licensed under the MIT license (MIT) (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
 */
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ private:
 	void destroyCommandBuffers();
 	std::string shaderDir = "glsl";
 protected:
-	// Returns the path to the root of the glsl or hlsl shader directory.
+	// Returns the path to the root of the glsl, hlsl or slang shader directory.
 	std::string getShadersPath() const;
 
 	// Frame counter to display fps
diff --git a/examples/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/CMakeLists.txt
index 0644da9e..ffc07fc9 100644
--- a/examples/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2016-2024, Sascha Willems
+# Copyright (c) 2016-2025, Sascha Willems
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 
 # Function for building single example
@@ -28,15 +28,18 @@ function(buildExample EXAMPLE_NAME)
 	file(GLOB SHADERS_GLSL "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.vert" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.frag" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.comp" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.geom" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.tesc" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.tese" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.mesh" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.task" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.rgen" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.rchit" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.rmiss" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.rcall" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.rahit" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.rint" "${SHADER_DIR_GLSL}/*.glsl")
 	set(SHADER_DIR_HLSL "../shaders/hlsl/${EXAMPLE_NAME}")
 	file(GLOB SHADERS_HLSL "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.vert" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.frag" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.comp" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.geom" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.tesc" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.tese" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.mesh" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.task" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.rgen" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.rchit" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.rmiss" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.rcall" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.rahit" "${SHADER_DIR_HLSL}/*.rint")
+	set(SHADER_DIR_SLANG "../shaders/slang/${EXAMPLE_NAME}")
+	file(GLOB SHADERS_SLANG "${SHADER_DIR_SLANG}/*.slang")
 	source_group("Shaders\\GLSL" FILES ${SHADERS_GLSL})
 	source_group("Shaders\\HLSL" FILES ${SHADERS_HLSL})
+	source_group("Shaders\\SLANG" FILES ${SHADERS_SLANG})
 	# Add optional readme / tutorial
 	file(GLOB README_FILES "${EXAMPLE_FOLDER}/*.md")
 	if(WIN32)
-		add_executable(${EXAMPLE_NAME} WIN32 ${MAIN_CPP} ${SOURCE} ${MAIN_HEADER} ${SHADERS_GLSL} ${SHADERS_HLSL} ${README_FILES})
+		add_executable(${EXAMPLE_NAME} WIN32 ${MAIN_CPP} ${SOURCE} ${MAIN_HEADER} ${SHADERS_GLSL} ${SHADERS_HLSL} ${SHADERS_SLANG} ${README_FILES})
 		target_link_libraries(${EXAMPLE_NAME} base ${Vulkan_LIBRARY} ${WINLIBS})
 	else(WIN32)
-		add_executable(${EXAMPLE_NAME} ${MAIN_CPP} ${SOURCE} ${MAIN_HEADER} ${SHADERS_GLSL} ${SHADERS_HLSL} ${README_FILES})
+		add_executable(${EXAMPLE_NAME} ${MAIN_CPP} ${SOURCE} ${MAIN_HEADER} ${SHADERS_GLSL} ${SHADERS_HLSL} ${SHADERS_SLANG} ${README_FILES})
 		target_link_libraries(${EXAMPLE_NAME} base )
 	endif(WIN32)
 
diff --git a/examples/computeheadless/computeheadless.cpp b/examples/computeheadless/computeheadless.cpp
index 79536bc9..334504fd 100644
--- a/examples/computeheadless/computeheadless.cpp
+++ b/examples/computeheadless/computeheadless.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
 * Vulkan Example - Minimal headless compute example
 *
-* Copyright (C) 2017-2022 by Sascha Willems - www.saschawillems.de
+* Copyright (C) 2017-2025 by Sascha Willems - www.saschawillems.de
 *
 * This code is licensed under the MIT license (MIT) (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
 */
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ void android_main(android_app* state) {
 #else
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 	commandLineParser.add("help", { "--help" }, 0, "Show help");
-	commandLineParser.add("shaders", { "-s", "--shaders" }, 1, "Select shader type to use (glsl or hlsl)");
+	commandLineParser.add("shaders", { "-s", "--shaders" }, 1, "Select shader type to use (glsl, hlsl or slang)");
 	commandLineParser.parse(argc, argv);
 	if (commandLineParser.isSet("help")) {
 		commandLineParser.printHelp();
diff --git a/examples/renderheadless/renderheadless.cpp b/examples/renderheadless/renderheadless.cpp
index f34656f3..6b2fa20e 100644
--- a/examples/renderheadless/renderheadless.cpp
+++ b/examples/renderheadless/renderheadless.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
 * Vulkan Example - Minimal headless rendering example
 *
-* Copyright (C) 2017-2022 by Sascha Willems - www.saschawillems.de
+* Copyright (C) 2017-2025 by Sascha Willems - www.saschawillems.de
 *
 * This code is licensed under the MIT license (MIT) (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
 */
@@ -942,7 +942,7 @@ void android_main(android_app* state) {
 #else
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 	commandLineParser.add("help", { "--help" }, 0, "Show help");
-	commandLineParser.add("shaders", { "-s", "--shaders" }, 1, "Select shader type to use (glsl or hlsl)");
+	commandLineParser.add("shaders", { "-s", "--shaders" }, 1, "Select shader type to use (glsl, hlsl or slang)");
 	commandLineParser.parse(argc, argv);
 	if (commandLineParser.isSet("help")) {
 		commandLineParser.printHelp();