#vulkan
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Valve Brings Foveated Rendering to the Open-Source Turnip Driver for Steam Frame
As part of developing its Steam Frame VR headset, Valve is adding foveated rendering support to the open-source Mesa Turnip driver for Qualcomm Adreno graphics.
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NVK Gains Vulkan Video Support: H.264 Decoding Now Works in Mesa 26.3
The open-source NVIDIA driver NVK has picked up Vulkan Video support for the first time. Out of the gate, it offers hardware H.264 decoding on Turing and newer graphics cards.
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Intel's Jay Shader Compiler Passes the Vulkan CTS on Xe2 and Xe3
Intel's new SSA-based shader compiler Jay, developed under the leadership of Alyssa Rosenzweig, has passed the Vulkan conformance tests on Xe2 and Xe3 graphics cards for the first time.
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Mesa 26.2 Released: Mesh Shaders in NVK and a Host of Vulkan Improvements
The latest quarterly release of the open-source OpenGL and Vulkan driver stack for Linux is out. The focus is once again on Vulkan, but Zink, Rusticl and even the old Radeon drivers got some attention too.
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FFmpeg 9.0: More Acceleration via Vulkan, Animated WebP and New AMD AMF Filters
A new feature release of the popular open-source multimedia library FFmpeg is out. Version 9.0 expands hardware acceleration through Vulkan, adds support for animated WebP and a host of new filters.