Video Codec SDK

Jan 30, 2023
GPU-Accelerated Video Processing with NVIDIA In-Depth Support for Vulkan Video
Vulkan Video gives developers the choice of a powerful new API for accessing video processing acceleration. NVIDIA is expanding its commitment to Vulkan Video...
7 MIN READ

Jan 18, 2023
Improving Video Quality and Performance with AV1 and NVIDIA Ada Lovelace Architecture
AV1 is the new gold standard video format, with superior efficiency and quality compared to older H.264 and H.265 formats. It is the most recent royalty-free,...
8 MIN READ

Aug 20, 2021
Encoding for DirectX 12 with NVIDIA Video Codec SDK 11.1
DirectX 12 is a low-level programming API from Microsoft that reduces driver overhead in comparison to its predecessors. DirectX 12 provides more flexibility...
3 MIN READ

Aug 14, 2020
Optimizing Video Memory Usage with the NVDECODE API and NVIDIA Video Codec SDK
The NVIDIA Video Codec SDK consists of GPU hardware-accelerated APIs for the following tasks: Video encoding, with the NVENCODE APIVideo decoding, with NVDECODE...
10 MIN READ

Jul 06, 2020
Introducing NVIDIA Video Codec SDK 10 Presets
All NVIDIA GPUs starting with the Kepler generation support fully accelerated hardware video encoding, and all GPUs starting with the Fermi generation support...
8 MIN READ