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MPEG-4 Patent Expiration, RADV On Windows, Open-Source AI & Other July Highlights
WHY IT MATTERS
The expiration of MPEG-4 patents removes licensing barriers for software handling that format. The availability of the open-source RADV driver on Windows broadens the hardware support options for Vulkan developers outside the Linux ecosystem.
Written by elseif from the cluster below · every claim links back to a sourceThe three things worth knowing
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MPEG-4 patents expired in July, potentially simplifying media processing and distribution.
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The open-source RADV Vulkan driver is now functional on Windows, expanding cross-platform graphics options.
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The roundup also mentions ongoing activity in open-source AI, though specific details are not provided.
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