Vulkan Video Linux & Open-Source News |
| Firefox 152 Now Available With JPEG-XL Support Built By Default, Modernized Settings UI | Mozilla | 2026-06-15 |
| Firefox Merges Support For Vulkan Video Decoding | Mozilla | 2026-06-07 |
| Vulkan 1.4.353 Released With Three New Extensions | Vulkan | 2026-06-05 |
| FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan Accelerated Decoding For APV Video | Multimedia | 2026-05-20 |
| Mesa 26.1 Released With Many Improvements For Open-Source Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2026-05-06 |
| Many Exciting Google Summer of Code 2026 Projects & A Lot Of AI | Google | 2026-05-03 |
| Mesa 26.1-rc1 Released For Testing With Many New Vulkan Extensions & Optimizations | Mesa | 2026-04-15 |
| Sunshine Game Streaming Introduces Vulkan Video Encode Support | Linux Gaming | 2026-04-14 |
| FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan-Accelerated 360 Degree Video Conversion | Multimedia | 2026-04-09 |
| RADV Vulkan Video Adds Low-Latency Encode/Decode Options | Radeon | 2026-03-30 |
| FFmpeg 8.1 Released With Experimental xHE-AAC MPS212, More Vulkan Acceleration | Multimedia | 2026-03-16 |
| NVIDIA Releases New R595-Derived Vulkan Developer Beta For Linux With New Features | NVIDIA | 2026-03-09 |
| Intel ANV Driver Sees Several Vulkan Video H.265 Encode Fixes | Intel | 2026-02-23 |
| FFmpeg Lands Experimental xHE-AAC MPS212 Decoding Support | Multimedia | 2026-02-23 |
| AMD Video Decode Now Unified Between RadeonSI & RADV Vulkan Video | Mesa | 2026-02-12 |
| Mesa 25.3.5 Brings Vulkan Driver Fixes & Other Minor Changes -- Even For The Old R600g | Mesa | 2026-02-07 |
| Mesa 26.0-rc3 Released With More Graphics Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2026-02-04 |
| Intel Driver Disabling Vulkan Video Encode On Newer Hardware Due To Insufficient Testing | Intel | 2026-02-04 |
| NVIDIA VA-API Driver 0.0.15 Released With A Few Fixes | NVIDIA | 2026-01-29 |
| Mesa 26.0-rc2 Released With Numerous AMD, NVIDIA & Intel Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2026-01-28 |
| AMD Radeon Linux Driver Introduces Low-Latency Video Decode Option | Mesa | 2026-01-26 |
| FFmpeg Merges A Number Of Vulkan Improvements To Start 2026 | Multimedia | 2026-01-13 |
| Wine 11.0 Planned For Release Tomorrow With NTSync Support, Better WoW64 | WINE | 2026-01-12 |
| The Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers Enjoyed A Rather Remarkable 2025 | Mesa | 2025-12-30 |
| MPV 0.41 Released With Wayland Improvements, Vulkan Hardware Decoding Preferred | Multimedia | 2025-12-21 |
| Mesa 25.3.1 Released With Initial Set Of Fixes, Mesa 25.2 Comes To An End | Mesa | 2025-12-04 |
| Radeon Software for Linux 25.20.3 Released - "Exclusively Open-Source" With RADV | Radeon | 2025-11-26 |
| NVIDIA Is Interested In Helping Bring Vulkan Video To Chrome | Vulkan | 2025-11-26 |
| NVK Still Working Toward Ray-Tracing, Vulkan Video & More Performance | Nouveau | 2025-11-18 |
| Mesa 25.2.7 Ships The Latest Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2025-11-12 |
| Mesa 25.2.6 Released With Many Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2025-10-29 |
| FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan Acceleration For Apple ProRes Video Decoding | Multimedia | 2025-10-26 |
| Vulkan 1.4.327 Introduces A New Valve Vendor Extension | Vulkan | 2025-09-22 |
| Mesa Drops VDPAU Video Acceleration In Favor Of VA-API | Mesa | 2025-09-10 |
| Mesa 25.2.2 Ships The Latest Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2025-09-03 |
| Improved Intel Vulkan Video Code Merged For Mesa 25.3 | Intel | 2025-09-03 |
| AMD Linux Testing Captured All Top 10 Spots For Our Most-Viewed Articles In August | Phoronix | 2025-09-01 |
| Mesa 25.1.9 Released To End Out The Mesa 25.1 Series | Mesa | 2025-08-27 |
| FFmpeg 8.0 Released With OpenAI Whisper Filter, Many Vulkan Video Improvements | Multimedia | 2025-08-22 |
| RADV Vulkan Video Lands Intra-Refresh Encode | Radeon | 2025-08-21 |
| Mesa 25.2.1 Released: Restores NVK On Kepler, Additional Intel Battlemage ID | Mesa | 2025-08-20 |
| FFmpeg 8.0 Merges Vulkan AV1 Encoding & VP9 Decoding | Multimedia | 2025-08-08 |
| Mesa 25.2 Released With Many Improvements For RADV, Intel & NVK Drivers | Mesa | 2025-08-06 |
| Mesa 25.2-rc3 Released With RADV Vulkan Video Fixes, NVK Conformance Update | Mesa | 2025-07-30 |
| FFmpeg 8.0 Preparing For Release In August With Many Great Features | Multimedia | 2025-07-26 |
| Mesa 25.2-rc2 Released With Intel Wildcat Lake Enablement, Legacy-X11 Option Deprecated | Mesa | 2025-07-23 |
| Mesa 25.1.6 Released With Intel Xe3 Panther Lake Graphics Enabled By Default | Mesa | 2025-07-16 |
| Mesa 25.2-rc1 Released: Faster RADV Ray-Tracing, NVK Blackwell & More Optimizations | Mesa | 2025-07-16 |
| Intel ANV Driver Now Exposes Vulkan Video AV1 Decode On Battlemage & Lunar Lake | Intel | 2025-07-15 |
| RADV Vulkan Video Improvements Make It Into Mesa 25.2 For AMD RDNA4 GPUs | Radeon | 2025-07-14 |
| GStreamer 1.27.1 Release Brings AMD HIP Plugin & Better Vulkan Video | Multimedia | 2025-07-13 |
| Mesa 25.2 RADV Driver Merges Support For AV1 Vulkan Video Encode | Radeon | 2025-06-26 |
| Intel Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Initial Support For VP9 Decoding | Vulkan | 2025-06-13 |
| RADV Radeon Vulkan Driver Merges Support For VP9 Video Decoding | Vulkan | 2025-06-10 |
| Vulkan 1.4.317 Introduces VP9 Video Decode, ARM Tensors & 8-bit Floating Point | Vulkan | 2025-06-07 |
| Mesa 25.1.2 Released With More Intel Battlemage & Panther Lake IDs Added | Mesa | 2025-06-04 |
| Mesa 25.2 Lands RADV VCN5 Video Encode/Decode Support For RDNA4 GPUs | Radeon | 2025-06-02 |
| Intel ANV Driver Lands Fixes For AV1 Decoding With Vulkan Video | Intel | 2025-05-15 |
| Mesa 25.1 Released With Many Open-Source Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2025-05-07 |
| FFmpeg AV1 Vulkan Encoder Patch Posted | Multimedia | 2025-04-19 |
| Mesa 25.1-rc1 Released With AMD RDNA4 Improvements, Lots Of RADV & Intel ANV Additions | Mesa | 2025-04-16 |
| FFmpeg's FFV1 Vulkan Decoder Now 3x Faster On AMD GPUs | Multimedia | 2025-04-16 |
| Wine 10.5 Brings Vulkan H.264 Video Decoding, Mono 10.0 & Bluetooth Pairing | WINE | 2025-04-04 |
| Vulkan 1.4.312 Brings Two New Extensions From NVIDIA & Qualcomm | Vulkan | 2025-04-04 |
| Wayland Is On Track For A Very Exciting 2025 | Wayland | 2025-03-31 |
| Mesa's Exciting Q1 With More Ray-Tracing, NVK Progress & Performance Optimizations | Mesa | 2025-03-30 |
| Wine 10.4 Brings More Direct3D To Vulkan Video Handling, Continued Bluetooth Driver Work | WINE | 2025-03-21 |
| FFmpeg Lands Vulkan Improvements With Initial FFV1 Vulkan Decoder | Multimedia | 2025-03-17 |
| GStreamer 1.26 Released With Vulkan Improvements, H.266/VVC + LCEVC + JPEG-XS Support | Multimedia | 2025-03-11 |
| Wine 10.3 Wires Up Wayland Driver Clipboard Handling, Vulkan Video Decode Within WineD3D | WINE | 2025-03-07 |
| Vulkan Video Continues Making Inroads, VP9 Decode Planned For This Year | Vulkan | 2025-03-07 |
| Direct3D Video Decode To Vulkan Video API Being Worked On For Wine | WINE | 2025-03-04 |
| RADV Lands Initial DCC Support For AMD GFX12 / RDNA4 GPUs | Radeon | 2025-02-17 |
| RADV Vulkan Video Adds Low Latency Encoding Support | Mesa | 2025-02-10 |
| Vulkan Cooperative Matrix Merged For RDNA4 GPUs With RADV, DCC Support Inches Closer | Radeon | 2025-02-07 |
| PipeWire Is Doing An Excellent Job Handling Audio/Video Streams On The Linux Desktop | PipeWire | 2025-02-06 |
| Open-Source RADV Radeon Driver Support For RDNA4: "Should Be Good Enough" | Radeon | 2025-01-29 |
| Vulkan 1.4.306 Published With Two More Extensions | Vulkan | 2025-01-24 |
| Wine 10.0 Expected This Week For Improving Windows Software On Linux | WINE | 2025-01-20 |
| Intel Open-Source Vulkan Driver Merges Initial AV1 Decode Support | Intel | 2025-01-10 |
| Intel Battlemage, Raspberry Pi 500 & Linux 6.13 Excited Linux Users In December | Phoronix | 2025-01-03 |
| Mesa's Terrific Year With Better Vulkan Ray-Tracing, NVK Progress & Same-Day Vulkan 1.4 | Mesa | 2024-12-30 |
| New Intel Mesa Driver Patches Implement AV1 Decode For Vulkan Video | Intel | 2024-12-25 |
| Vulkan Video Now Enabled By Default For Radeon VCN2/VCN3 Hardware On Linux | Mesa | 2024-12-02 |
| FFmpeg Git Continues Landing A Number Of Vulkan Video Enhancements | Multimedia | 2024-11-29 |
| Vulkan 1.3.302 Published With AV1 Encode & NVIDIA Display Stereo Extensions | Vulkan | 2024-11-21 |
| Zink Seeing VA-API Video Acceleration Implemented Over Vulkan Video | Mesa | 2024-10-04 |
| Mesa 24.2.4 Released With Many OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2024-10-03 |
| FFmpeg 7.1 Released With VVC Decoder Promoted To Stable, Vulkan H.264/H.265 Encode | Multimedia | 2024-09-30 |
| FFmpeg Merges Implicit DRM Synchronization For Vulkan | Multimedia | 2024-09-23 |
| H.264/H.265 Vulkan Encoder Support Merged Into FFmpeg | Multimedia | 2024-09-18 |
| Mesa 24.2.2 Enables Intel Lunar Lake & Battlemage Xe2 Graphics Out-Of-The-Box | Mesa | 2024-09-05 |
| RADV Enables Vulkan Video By Default For RDNA3 / VCN4 GPUs | Radeon | 2024-08-27 |
| Radeon "RADV" Vulkan Driver Now Handles 12-bit AV1 Video Decoding | Radeon | 2024-08-16 |
| FFmpeg Merges Vulkan Video Encode Support | Vulkan | 2024-08-11 |
| Intel Vulkan Driver Merges H.264/H.265 Video Encode Support | Intel | 2024-08-02 |
| AMD Aims For AMF Decode In FFmpeg, Questioned Over Vulkan Video Commitment | AMD | 2024-05-10 |
| Mesa 24.1-rc2 Released With More Graphics Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2024-05-02 |
| MPV 0.38 Media Player Released With New Options & Fixes | Multimedia | 2024-04-17 |
| Open-Source Radeon Driver Enables Support For Vulkan Video H.264/H.265 Encode | Radeon | 2024-04-11 |
| GStreamer 1.24 Released With Vulkan H.264/H.265 Decode & Many Enhancements | Multimedia | 2024-03-04 |
| RADV Driver Lands Vulkan Video AV1 Decode For Mesa 24.1 | Mesa | 2024-02-27 |
| NVIDIA 550.54.14 Release Brings R550 Series Linux Driver To Stable | NVIDIA | 2024-02-23 |
| Mesa 24.0.1 Released With Various Graphics Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2024-02-15 |
| 2024 Vulkan Developer Conference Slides Posted | Vulkan | 2024-02-09 |
| Mesa Merge Request Opened For RADV Driver With VK_KHR_video_decode_av1 | Mesa | 2024-02-02 |
| Vulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extension | Vulkan | 2024-02-01 |
| Vulkan 1.3.274 Released With Video Encode Extensions Promoted | Vulkan | 2023-12-19 |
| RADV Vulkan Video Encoding Still Being Worked On | Mesa | 2023-12-18 |
| FFmpeg's ffplay Media Player Adds Vulkan Renderer | Multimedia | 2023-11-18 |
| FFmpeg 6.1 Released With Vulkan Video Decoding, VA-API AV1 Encode | Multimedia | 2023-11-11 |
| XDC 2023 To Provide Update On AMD HDR For The Steam Deck, Rusticl & Wine Wayland | X.Org | 2023-09-20 |
| MPV Player 0.36 Released With Wayland Fractional Scaling, Vulkan Video Decode | Multimedia | 2023-07-23 |
| Mesa 23.1.2 Released With Intel Fix For VKD3D-Proton, More RADV Fixes | Mesa | 2023-06-08 |
| RADV Vulkan Video Gets More Robust H.265 Decoding | Radeon | 2023-06-08 |
| FFmpeg's Next Release Will Be Exciting With Vulkan Video Decode, More Vulkan Filters | Multimedia | 2023-05-31 |
| Mesa 23.1.1 Released With Many Bug Fixes For RADV, Zink, Intel ANV | Mesa | 2023-05-25 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Adds H.265 Video Decoding Support | Intel | 2023-05-19 |
| Mesa 23.1 Released With RadeonSI Rusticl-OpenCL, RADV GPL | Mesa | 2023-05-10 |
| Mesa 23.1 Inches Closer To Release With RC4 Released | Mesa | 2023-05-03 |
| Mesa 23.1-rc2 Released With Initial Batch Of Fixes | Mesa | 2023-04-19 |
| Mesa 23.1-rc1 Published For Testing With Many Graphics Driver Updates | Mesa | 2023-04-15 |
| Mesa 23.1 Branched With Many New Radeon, Intel & Zink Graphics Driver Features | Mesa | 2023-04-13 |
| NVIDIA 530.41.03 Linux Driver Released With IBT Kernel Support, Vulkan Video | NVIDIA | 2023-03-23 |
| Experimental RADV Vulkan Video Decoding For VP9 | Mesa | 2023-03-13 |
| Initial Intel Vulkan Video Support Lands In Mesa 23.1 | Intel | 2023-02-08 |
| Mesa 23.1 RADV Driver Lands Vulkan Video Decoding For H.264/H.265 | Radeon | 2023-02-07 |
| NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Adds Group Handles Extension To Help VKD3D-Proton DXR | NVIDIA | 2023-02-04 |
| Vulkan SDK Updated With Vulkan Video Support | Vulkan | 2023-01-30 |
| VK_MESA_video_decode_av1: Early Vulkan AV1 Decoding For Open-Source Radeon Driver | Mesa | 2023-01-17 |
| VKD3D-Proton's Hans-Kristian Arntzen Experimenting With Vulkan Video | Vulkan | 2023-01-07 |
| Mesa Open-Source 3D Drivers Experienced Record Growth In 2022 | Mesa | 2022-12-29 |
| RADV Vulkan Video Making Progress On H.264 Encoding | Radeon | 2022-12-29 |
| VP9 & AV1 Vulkan Video Extensions Expected Next Year | Vulkan | 2022-12-22 |
| Vulkan Video 1.0 Extensions Published As Part Of Vulkan 1.3.238 | Vulkan | 2022-12-19 |
| Intel Open-Source Vulkan Driver Sees New Work On Vulkan Video Extensions | Intel | 2022-12-17 |
| Experimental RADV Vulkan Video Gets H.264 & H.265 Decode Working | Mesa | 2022-12-15 |
| NVIDIA Beta Driver Update Revises Vulkan Video Support | NVIDIA | 2022-09-28 |
| AMD Hiring For Another Open-Source GPU Driver Developer With Multimedia Expertise | AMD | 2022-07-06 |
| Intel Media Driver Adding Vulkan Video Acceleration Support | Intel | 2022-05-29 |
| FFmpeg Finally Retires XvMC Hardware Acceleration Code | Multimedia | 2022-02-17 |
| Experimental VA-API Implemented Over NVIDIA's NVDEC - Allows Firefox Video Acceleration | NVIDIA | 2022-01-04 |
| Intel Contributes A Number Of Vulkan Filters/Improvements To FFmpeg | Intel | 2021-12-12 |
| Airlie Exploring Possibility Of VA-API On Top Of Vulkan Video | Vulkan | 2021-11-24 |
| Experimental FFmpeg Code For Vulkan Acceleration | Multimedia | 2021-11-18 |
| NVIDIA 470.62.12 Vulkan Beta Driver For Linux Updates Video Support | NVIDIA | 2021-11-17 |
| LWJGL 3.3 Released For This Popular Java Library - OpenCL 3.0 Added, New Bindings | Programming | 2021-11-15 |
| Vulkan Video Support Progressing For Open-Source Intel, AMD Radeon Hardware | Vulkan | 2021-11-15 |
| David Airlie Hacking On Intel Vulkan Video Decode, Crocus Gallium3D VA-API | Intel | 2021-11-12 |
| RADV Seeing Early Experimenting With Vulkan Video Capabilities | Radeon | 2021-11-05 |