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Intel Open-Source Vulkan Driver Merges Initial AV1 Decode Support


Merged this Friday night for Mesa 25.0 is initial Vulkan Video AV1 decode support for Intel's open-source 'ANV' Vulkan Linux driver.

This Vulkan Video AV1 decode for the Intel driver was worked on by Hyunjun Ko of the consulting firm Igalia. This Intel AV1 decode for Vulkan Video will be found in the Mesa 25.0 release later this quarter. Similarly, it's been roughly one year now since the AMD Radeon RADV driver has supported AV1 decode with the upstream Mesa code.

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