Request for Display Stream Compression (DSC) support in the linux drivers

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This seems like a widely requested feature. There are also a few other threads with lots of views asking for the same:

8K60 output with RTX 3070 and Samsung Q900TS over HDMI 2.1

Hi, The last several months I have been trying to get 8K60 output on Linux. First through a Club3D DP 1.4->HDMI 2.1 active adapter, then with an RX 6800 over HDMI 2.1 as I couldn’t get my hands on an RTX 3xxx. Now I finally managed to get my hands on an RTX 3070 figuring my fruitless attempts of getting 8K60 output on Linux pay off and it’s just plug and play as it is on Windows 10. Unfortunately not but at least the NVIDIA drivers have been helpful of providing more in-depth information of wha…

Display Stream Compression on Linux | DisplayPort 1.4

This is a request to the Nvidia Developers Team to please implement Display Stream Compression for Linux, I have a RTX 3090, I paid a lot of money for my graphics card to not have the ability to use the full potential of my Samsung Odyssey G9 and use the native resolution 5120x1440 240Hz, It’s really upsetting that I have spent all this money on my computer setup to not be able to take full advantage of it.

Display stream compression on Linux

Hello everyone after making two tickets about this issue the first one being completely ignored and finally getting a response the second time I have been told to create a topic here. I posting here hoping maybe me and a bunch of Linux users who own high refresh rate monitors that utilize DSC can get DSC support in the Nvidia driver for Linux. It is extremely annoying not being able to use my monitor to its full capabilities for one I have to use my monitor at a halved refresh rate instead of 24…