Neowin News Feed for: Encoding

OBS fixes Windows 11 22H2 capture issue, and Nvidia beats Intel with AV1 encode

Sayan Sen — Tue, 01 Nov 2022 08:10:01 +0000

The popular video recording and streaming app, OBS Studio, has gained support for AV1 encoding on Nvidia RTX 4000 graphics cards. Alongside that, a Windows 11 22H2 issue has also been fixed. Read more...

Chrome 106 is shipping today with a few experimental features and deprecations

Usama Jawad — Tue, 27 Sep 2022 09:00:01 +0000

Google Chrome 106 is landing in the later hours of today. It packs a few new functionalities, experimental capabilities locked behind flags, and also some deprecations for features with low usage. Read more...

All AMD Ryzen 7000 will come with RDNA 2 graphics, details are here

Sayan Sen — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 13:26:01 +0000

Details regarding the architecture and feature-set of AMD's RDNA 2 integrated graphics on the Ryzen 7000 I/O dies are out. The new IGPs finally bring encoding on AMD integrated graphics, and more. Read more...

Microsoft announces Video Encode API for DirectX 12, native in Windows 11

Usama Jawad — Thu, 09 Dec 2021 06:44:01 +0000

Microsoft has revealed a new Video Encode API for DirectX 12, allowing developers to take advantage of GPU acceleration to encode H264 and HEVC content. The feature is native in Windows 11 too. Read more...

Intel's latest 30.0.100.9955 driver brings additional video encode support on Windows 11

Sayan Sen — Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:08:02 +0000

Intel's new graphics driver version 30.0.100.9955 adds support for DX12 video encoding for H.264 and H.265 on Windows 11. Aside from that, it fixes plenty of gaming-related and general bugs too. Read more...

Vimeo improves page load times with support for AVIF images

Usama Jawad — Fri, 04 Jun 2021 04:10:01 +0000

Vimeo has announced support for AVIF images which offer comparable quality while lowering file size. This will improve page load times and bandwidth consumption on browsers which support it. Read more...

Microsoft announces Azure Media Player 2.0

Florin Bodnarescu — Tue, 25 Apr 2017 22:18:01 +0000

A new version of Microsoft's Azure Media Player has been made available. Version 2.0 brings a new skin, more plug-ins, a playback speed indicator, as well as accessibility improvements. Read more...