mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoVulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extensionwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: av1@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkVulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extensionwww.phoronix.commr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: av1@lemmy.ml
minus-squareZephyrXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoThis 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.
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-28 months agoit’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
minus-squareDarthjaffacake@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoDamn that’s terrible, I was gonna borrow my mate’s card to do some encoding but now I guess that won’t work.
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.
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
Damn that’s terrible, I was gonna borrow my mate’s card to do some encoding but now I guess that won’t work.