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Intel Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Initial Support For VP9 Decoding

Phoronix - Fri, 06/13/2025 - 21:56
Introduced last week with Vulkan 1.4.317 was Vulkan Video support for VP9 video decoding. Following that the open-source Radeon "RADV" Vulkan driver landed its VK_KHR_video_decode_vp9 support and now similarly the open-source Intel Vulkan driver has too...

OpenMoonRay Introduces NUMA Support

Phoronix - Fri, 06/13/2025 - 21:03
Two years ago DreamWorks Animation open-sourced their MoonRay renderer that is an award-winning, state-of-the-art production MCRT renderer used for a number of feature films. Since then they have continued advancing this open-source code as OpenMoonRay and adding more features. The newest feature release of OpenMoonRay is now available with yet more capabilities for this impressive renderer...

Sound Open Firmware 2.13 Released With Intel Panther Lake & Wildcat Lake Support

Phoronix - Fri, 06/13/2025 - 20:51
Sound Open Firmware 2.13 debuted today as the newest feature update to this open-source audio DSP stack started by Intel. With Sound Open Firmware 2.13 comes support for new Intel platforms and other enhancements...

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