---
title: 'Vulkan SDK is Vulkan Video Ready'
url: 'https://vulkan.org/news/auto-21412-7c078ff97ce08e122db3c6b84ecab57f'
markdown: 'https://vulkan.org/news/auto-21412-7c078ff97ce08e122db3c6b84ecab57f.md'
date: '2023-01-30'
taxonomy:
  tag:
    - sdk
    - video
---

#  Vulkan SDK is Vulkan Video Ready 

  January 30th at 5:05pm

 The Khronos Group announces that LunarG has released the Vulkan Software Development Kit (SDK) version 1.3.239.0 for Windows and Linux with full support for the four Vulkan Video extensions finalized in December 2022, including header upgrades and Validation Layer integration. Together with drivers shipping from multiple GPU vendors, developers are now equipped with the essential tools to use Vulkan Video-accelerated H.264 and H.265 decode in frameworks and applications. 

 [ Read More  ](https://www.khronos.org/news/press/vulkan-sdk-is-vulkan-video-ready)

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