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Re:Vulkan video extensions for accelerated H.264 and H.265 e... by vetinari on Wednesday December 20, 2023 @05:55AM (#38707284)
AMD AMF is not open-source; only the SDK part of it is. The runtime part is closed, bundled with the "pro" drivers.

It is also intended as a multi-platform abstraction.

This makes it a no-go as a platform API. The open drivers for AMD use VA-API.

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