sanitation@lemmy.today to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoWindows 11's New Media Player Uses 3.5x More RAM, Charges for Popular Video Codecswww.extremetech.comexternal-linkmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down10
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minus-squareDesistance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYou didn’t have to pay if the GPU came with a hardware decoder. But the HEVC patent owners have been infighting over royalties. So some hardware isn’t shipping with the codec anymore or have it disabled.
You didn’t have to pay if the GPU came with a hardware decoder. But the HEVC patent owners have been infighting over royalties. So some hardware isn’t shipping with the codec anymore or have it disabled.