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Video Encoding and Decoding with Vulkan Compute Shaders in FFmpeg
In this blog we explore how FFmpeg uses Vulkan Compute to seamlessly accelerate encoding and decoding of even professional-grade video on consumer GPUs — unlocking GPU compute parallelism at scale, without specialized hardware. This approach complements Vulkan Video's fixed-function codec support, extending…
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Games & GraphicsSoftware Engineering2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Video Encoding and Decoding with Vulkan Compute Shaders in FFmpeg by y1n0 | 166 | 60 |
