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Vulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extension (www.phoronix.com)
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[–] eager_eagle 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

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

[–] ZephyrXero 3 points 1 year ago

Whaat? That's crazy. I didn't realize that

[–] Darthjaffacake 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Damn that's terrible, I was gonna borrow my mate's card to do some encoding but now I guess that won't work.

[–] aramus 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But he said it does exactly what you need?

[–] Darthjaffacake 1 points 1 year ago

I meant my friend has a 30 series card, I should've been more clear on that.