# Intel Media Driver changelog

> VA-API driver for hardware video decode, encode and processing on Intel GPUs.

- Vendor: Intel
- Category: Drivers
- Platforms: Linux
- Official site: https://github.com/intel/media-driver
- Tracked by: What's New (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver)
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- Entries below: 10 (newest first)

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## Releases

### intel-media-26.2.4 — Intel Media Driver 2026Q2 Release - 26.2.4

- Date: 2026-07-30
- Version: intel-media-26.2.4
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-26.2.4
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-26.2.4
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **added** — Enabled AV1/HEVC/AVC Encoding support on NVL platform
- **added** — Enabled AVC and HEVC decode with VDAQM histogram on NVL platform
- **added** — Added UYVY format support and Y416/RGBA64 decode support

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.10.0](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.10.0)
* Libva: [2.23.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.23.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)
- LNL (Lunar Lake)
- BMG (Battlemage)
- PTL (Panther Lake)
- NVL (Nova Lake)


#### What's New
  List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-26.1.5) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

  ### Key Changes

  - Enabled AV1/HEVC/AVC Encoding support on NVL platform.
  - Enabled AVC and HEVC decode with VDAQM histogram on NVL platform.
  - Added UYVY format support and Y416/RGBA64 decode support.

#### Known issues
- Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).


###### **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/compare/intel-media-26.1.5...intel-media-26.2.4

### intel-media-26.1.5 — Intel Media Driver 2026Q1 Release - 26.1.5

- Date: 2026-04-22
- Version: intel-media-26.1.5
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-26.1.5
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-26.1.5
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **added** — Enabled VP9 and JPEG encode support for NVL-S
- **fixed** — Fixed subset params buffer copy size in HEVC Decode
- **fixed** — Fixed mismatch order programming check for reference frames in AV1 Decode
- **fixed** — Reordered tile packet registration in Xe3_LPM_base for AV1 Decode
- **fixed** — Initialized frame status buffer memory in VP9 Decode
- **fixed** — Fixed copy operations for DecodeVp9BufferUpdatePost in VP9 Decode
- **fixed** — Stopped incorrectly reducing slice number when app layer destroys SliceDataBuffer in Media Decode

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.10.0](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.10.0)
* Libva: [2.23.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.23.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)
- LNL (Lunar Lake)
- BMG (Battlemage)
- PTL (Panther Lake)
- NVL (Nova Lake)


#### What's New
  List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-25.4.6) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

  ### Key Changes and Platform Enablement

  - **NVL-S Upstream**: Enabled VP9 and JPEG encode support.

  ### Bug Fixes

  - **HEVC Decode**: Fixed subset params buffer copy size.
  - **AV1 Decode**: Fixed mismatch order programming check for reference frames; reordered tile packet
  registration in Xe3_LPM_base.
  - **VP9 Decode**: Initialized frame status buffer memory; fixed copy operations for
  `DecodeVp9BufferUpdatePost`.
  - **Media Decode**: Stopped incorrectly reducing slice number when app layer destroys
  `SliceDataBuffer`.


  # Known issues
  - Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).

### intel-media-25.4.6 — Intel Media Driver 2025Q4 Release - 25.4.6

- Date: 2026-02-27
- Version: intel-media-25.4.6
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-25.4.6
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-25.4.6
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **added** — Initial upstreaming of NVL-S (NovaLake) Decode and Video Processing for future platform support
- **fixed** — Added proper status checking for AV1 decoder initialization on Xe3_LPM_base platforms to ensure initialization failures are correctly handled
- **removed** — Removed MPEG2 decode support for the NVL+ platform variant
- **changed** — Disabled VDENC rowstore caching for AV1 wide frames (width > 2048 pixels) on PTL+ to align HW design
- **changed** — Enabled AV1 Encode LUT Rounding under CQP on Xe2 for better quality

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.9.0](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.9.0)
* Libva: [2.23.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.23.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)
- LNL (Lunar Lake)
- BMG (Battlemage)
- PTL (Panther Lake)
- NVL (Nova Lake)


#### What's New
List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-25.3.4) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

###### Key Changes and Platform Enablement

- **NVL-S (NovaLake) Upstreaming**: Initial upstreaming of the NVL-S Decode and Video Processing for future platform support. 
- **AV1 Decoder Fix**: Added proper status checking for AV1 decoder initialization on Xe3_LPM_base platforms to ensure initialization failures are correctly handled.
- **MPEG2 Decode Removal**: Removed MPEG2 decode support for the NVL+ platform variant.
- **AV1 Encode Enhancements**: 
    - Disabled VDENC rowstore caching for AV1 wide frames (width > 2048 pixels) on PTL+ to align HW design.
    - Enabled AV1 Encode LUT Rounding under CQP on Xe2 for better quality.


#### Known issues
- Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).

### intel-media-25.3.4 — Intel Media Driver 2025Q3 Release - 25.3.4

- Date: 2025-09-25
- Version: intel-media-25.3.4
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-25.3.4
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-25.3.4
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **fixed** — Fixed AV1 encoding bitstream corruption for TU1 mode
- **fixed** — Fixed a hang issue on AV1 encoding TU7 mode

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.8.2](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.8.2)
* Libva: [2.22.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.22.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)
- LNL (Lunar Lake)
- BMG (Battlemage)
- PTL (Panther Lake)


#### What's New
List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-25.2.6) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

###### PTL New Changes
- Fixed AV1 encoding bitstream corruption for TU1 mode.
- Fixed a hang issue on AV1 encoding TU7 mode.


#### Known issues
- Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).

### intel-media-25.2.6 — Intel Media Driver 2025Q2 Release - 25.2.6

- Date: 2025-07-16
- Version: intel-media-25.2.6
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-25.2.6
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-25.2.6
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **added** — Upstream PTL encoding support
- **changed** — Enhanced HDR playback stability
- **fixed** — Fixed VVC random failure with decode stream density increasement
- **fixed** — Fixed HEVC hang issue when app creates insufficient surface buffer
- **fixed** — Fixed second level batch buffer size calculation issue

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.8.0](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.8.0)
* Libva: [2.22.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.22.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)
- LNL (Lunar Lake)
- BMG (Battlemage)
- PTL (Panther Lake)


#### What's New
List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-25.1.4) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

###### PTL New Changes
- Upstream PTL encoding support
- Enhanced HDR playback stability


###### Legacy platform Fixes and Improvement
- Fixed VVC random failure with decode stream density increasement
- Fixed HEVC hang issue when app creates insufficient surface buffer
- Fixed secode level batch buffer size calculation issue


#### Known issues
- Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/intel-media-25.1.4/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).

### intel-media-25.1.4 — Intel Media Driver 2025Q1 Release - 25.1.4

- Date: 2025-04-15
- Version: intel-media-25.1.4
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-25.1.4
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-25.1.4
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **added** — Upstream decoding and VP9 encoding support for Panther Lake
- **added** — AV1 encoding ARGB support on Meteor Lake
- **fixed** — HEVC decoding hang issue with error concealment on Panther Lake
- **fixed** — Heap corruption issue caused by AVP interface on Tiger Lake
- **fixed** — Video processing corruption issue for UYVY to RGB32 conversion

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.7.1](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.7.1)
* Libva: [2.22.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.22.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)
- LNL (Lunar Lake)
- BMG (Battlemage)
- PTL (Panther Lake): experimetal support


#### What's New
List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-24.4.4) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

###### PTL New Changes
- Upstream decoding and VP9 encoding support
- Fixed HEVC decoding hang issue with error concealment


###### Legacy platform Fixes and Improvement
- Enabled AV1 encoding ARGB support on MTL
- Fixed heap corruption issue caused by AVP interface on TGL
- Fixed video processing corruption issue for UYVY to RGB32 cover


#### Known issues
- Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/intel-media-25.1.4/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).

### intel-media-24.4.4 — Intel Media Driver 2024Q4 Release - 24.4.4

- Date: 2025-01-25
- Version: intel-media-24.4.4
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-24.4.4
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-24.4.4
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **added** — Upstream BMG platform encoding support
- **added** — AV1 encoding ARGB support
- **fixed** — AV1 decoding corruption when given invalid reference frame
- **fixed** — AVC decoding hang issue when output surface buffer is insufficient
- **fixed** — AV1 BRC encoding mismatch issue by correcting frame type
- **fixed** — AV1 multi-tile group BRC encoding issue
- **fixed** — AV1 encoding MB coded buffer page fault issue
- **fixed** — UYVY to RGB32 CSC output corruption
- **fixed** — Incorrect RGB mask order in video processing
- **fixed** — R8G8 resource allocation failure

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.5.5](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.5.5)
* Libva: [2.22.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.22.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)
- LNL (Lunar Lake)
- BMG (Battlemage)


#### What's New
List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-24.3.4) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

###### LNL/BMG New Changes
- Upstream BMG platform encoding support.

###### Legacy platform Fixes and Improvement
- Fixed AV1 decoding corruption when given invalid refrence frame.
- Fixed AVC decoding hang issue when output surface buffer is insufficient.
- Fixed AV1 BRC encoding mismatch issue by correcting frame type.
- Fixed AV1 muiti-tile group BRC encoding issue.
- Fixed AV1 encoding MB coded buffer page fault issue.
- Added AV1 encoding ARGB support.
- Fixed UYVY -> RGB32 CSC output corruption.
- Fixed incorrect RGB mask order in video processing.
- Fixed R8G8 resource allocation failure.


#### Known issues
- Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/intel-media-24.4.4/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).

### intel-media-24.3.4 — Intel Media Driver 2024Q3 Release - 24.3.4

- Date: 2024-10-24
- Version: intel-media-24.3.4
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-24.3.4
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-24.3.4
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **added** — Upstream LNL platform with full support
- **added** — Upstream BMG platform for initial support
- **fixed** — Fixed AVC decoding random crash issue with compression enabled
- **fixed** — Fixed MPEG2 decoding caps issue of incorrect max resolution on TGL platform
- **fixed** — Corrected watchdog timer on MTL to avoid media reset happen for high bitrate bitstream decoding
- **fixed** — Fixed driver crash issue when AV1 encoding numtilegroup > 10
- **added** — Added block size selection and caps report for VP9 encoding segmentation
- **changed** — Improved de-interlace video processing filter to report caps correctly
- **changed** — Improved Report keys to avoid multi-process read/write conflict

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.5.2](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.5.2)
* Libva: [2.22.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.22.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)
- LNL (Lunar Lake)
- BMG (Battlemage) -- Initial support


#### What's New
List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-24.2.5) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

###### LNL/BMG New Changes
- Upstream LNL platform with full support.
- Upstream BMG platform for initial support.

###### Legacy platform Fixes and Improvement
- Fixed AVC decoding random crash issue with compression enabled. 
- Fixed MPEG2 decoding caps issue of incorrect max resolution on TGL platform.
- Corrected watchdog timer on MTL to avoid media reset happen for high bitrate bitstream decoding
- Fixed driver crash issue when AV1 encoding numtilegroup > 10.
- Added block size selection and caps report for VP9 encoding segmentation.
- Improved de-interlace video processing filter to report caps correctly.
- Improved Report keys to avoid multi-process read/write conflict. 


#### Known issues
- Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/intel-media-24.1.5/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).

### intel-media-24.2.5 — Intel Media Driver 2024Q2 Release - 24.2.5

- Date: 2024-07-22
- Version: intel-media-24.2.5
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-24.2.5
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-24.2.5
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **fixed** — Improved software stability by fixing potential segment fault issues for AV1/AVC/HEVC/MPEG2/VP9 decoding
- **fixed** — Fixed GPU hang when adding HDR header for AV1 encoding with ffmpeg

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.3.20](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.3.20)
* Libva: [2.22.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.22.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)


#### What's New
List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-24.1.5) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

- Improved software stability by fixing potential segment fault issues for AV1/AVC/HEVC/MPEG2/VP9 decoding
- Fixed GPU hang when adding HDR header for AV1 encoding with ffmpeg



#### Known issues
- Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/intel-media-24.2.5/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).

### intel-media-24.1.5 — Intel Media Driver 2024Q1 Release - 24.1.5

- Date: 2024-04-22
- Version: intel-media-24.1.5
- Original notes: https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-24.1.5
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/intel-media-driver/releases/intel-media-24.1.5
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

- **added** — Upstream ARL-H platform
- **fixed** — AVC decoding 4K VD/SFC hang issue
- **fixed** — AVC interlace decoding corruption issue
- **fixed** — Corruption and hang when changing AV1 encoding segmentation map at RAB frames
- **fixed** — 4K video wall test corruption that missing CSC on sublayer
- **changed** — Improved media performance by optimizing memory alignment if VT-D enabled
- **fixed** — HEVC decoding hang issue for non-intra frame without reference frame
- **fixed** — VC1 decoding crash issue with invalid number of slice
- **fixed** — vaGetimage fails related to align check

Official quarterly release including some enhancements and key fixes.

#### Dependencies
* GmmLib: [intel-gmmlib-22.3.18](https://github.com/intel/gmmlib/releases/tag/intel-gmmlib-22.3.18)
* Libva: [2.21.0](https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.21.0)


#### Supported Platforms
- BDW (Broadwell)
- SKL (Skylake)
- BXTx (BXT: Broxton, APL: Apollo Lake, GLK: Gemini Lake)
- KBLx (KBL: Kaby Lake, CFL: Coffe Lake, WHL: Whiskey Lake, CML: Comet Lake, AML: Amber Lake)
- ICL (Ice Lake)
- JSL (Jasper Lake) / EHL (Elkhart Lake)
- TGLx (TGL: Tiger Lake, RKL: Rocket Lake, ADL-S/P/N: Alder Lake, RPL-S/P: Raptor Lake)
- DG1/SG1
- Alchemist(DG2)/ATSM
- MTLx (MTL: Meteor Lake, ARL-S/H: Arrow Lake)


#### What's New
List of new features comparing to [previous release](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-23.4.3) as below. You could refer to [Readme](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/master/README.md) for more information.

###### MTL/ARL-S New Changes
- Upstream ARL-H platform
- Fixed AVC decoding 4K VD/SFC hang issue
- Fixed AVC interlace decoding corruption issue
- Fixed corruption and hang when changing AV1 encoding segmentation map at RAB frames
- Fixed 4K video wall test corruption that missing CSC on sublayer
- Improved media perf by optimizing memory alignment if VT-D enabled

###### Legacy platform Fixes and Improvement
- Fixed HEVC decoding hang issue for non-intra frame without reference frame
- Fixed VC1 decoding crash issue with invalid number of slice
- Fixed vaGetimage fails related to align check


#### Known issues
- Refer to [known-issues-and-limitations](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/blob/intel-media-24.1.5/README.md#known-issues-and-limitations) and [Existing-Known-Issue-List](https://github.com/intel/media-driver/wiki/Existing-Known-Issue-List).