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What's Changed

This release adds XeSS-FG support for Meteor Lake integrated GPUs and resolves issues reported for 2.1.0:

• XeSS-SR
  • Improves error reporting when creating context on very old drivers
  • Fixes rare crashes on Vulkan
  • Fixes VUID-VkShaderModuleCreateInfo-pCode-08737 validation error on AMD
  • Improves basic samples: #39
• XeLL
  • Fixes timestamp resolution erro...

Introducing XeSS Frame Generation with Xe Low Latency support for non-Intel GPUs:

• Requires Shader Model 6.4 support
• Standalone XeLL is not supported on non-Intel GPUs

XeSS Super Resolution Vulkan API Enhancements:

• Improved error reporting
• Improved Vulkan validation layer support
• Bug fixes and stability improvements

• Introducing XeSS Frame Generation (XeSS-FG)
• Introducing Xe Low Latency (XeLL)
• XeSS Super Resolution (XeSS-SR):
  • DirectX 12: Backwards compatible API with XeSS 1.0 & 1.1 & 1.2 & 1.3
  • Introduced Vulkan 1.1 support. Supported on Intel® Iris® Xe GPU or later, as well as other vendor GPUs supporting shaderIntegerDotProduct, shaderStorageReadWithoutFormat and mutableDescriptorType featur...

• Bug Fixes & Stability Improvements

• Backwards compatible API with XeSS 1.0 & 1.1 & 1.2
• New AI models deliver greater detail reconstruction, better anti-aliasing quality, reduced ghosting, and improved temporal stability
• New quality presets: Ultra Performance, Ultra Quality Plus, and Native Anti-Aliasing
• Increased resolution scaling for existing quality presets, delivering better performance while preserving visual fidelit...