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Re: VA-API in Audience/elementary?

 

Apparently this should be taken care of in GStreamer:
http://docs.gstreamer.com/display/GstSDK/Playback+tutorial+8%3A+Hardware-accelerated+video+decoding

My question is: is this supported out of the box on our OS?
On Nov 22, 2012 12:10 AM, "Cody Garver" <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> GStreamer needs to support hardware-accelerated playback in order for
> Audience/Totem to.
>
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> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Cassidy James <c@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hey guys, I was just reading about hardware acceleration support in
>> MPlayer and was wondering if anyone knew anything about it.
>>
>> http://www.webupd8.org/2012/11/install-mplayer-with-va-api-hardware.html
>>
>> It'd be sweet to get hardware acceleration for video in Audience to
>> significantly reduce memory usage on some graphics chipsets. Unless I'm
>> totally mistaken and Audience already supports this, what would it take to
>> get this in it by default?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Cassidy James
>>
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