Vulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extension
Vulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extension
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Vulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extension
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This is great news. Being able to tap into hardware acceleration for AV1 will be crucial to it taking off. And all 3 of the major GPU vendors have support now.
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it's a shame nvidia only supports encoding on 40 series cards - I wonder if it needs specialized hardware or if it's an artificial limitation
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That Logo goes hard af
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After decades of license strangleholds by the likes of MPEG LA and Microsoft, it's refreshing to see open codecs adopted in mainstream hardware and APIs. Hooray for progress!