mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoVulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extensionwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down11
arrow-up1145arrow-down1external-linkVulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extensionwww.phoronix.commr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareZephyrXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·9 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-up17·edit-29 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-squareZephyrXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoWhaat? That’s crazy. I didn’t realize that
minus-squareDarthjaffacake@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 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.
minus-squarearamus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoBut he said it does exactly what you need?
minus-squareDarthjaffacake@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI meant my friend has a 30 series card, I should’ve been more clear on that.
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
Whaat? That’s crazy. I didn’t realize that
Damn that’s terrible, I was gonna borrow my mate’s card to do some encoding but now I guess that won’t work.
But he said it does exactly what you need?
I meant my friend has a 30 series card, I should’ve been more clear on that.