[mythtv-users] VAAPI vs. normal vs. OpenGL?

[Stuart Auchterlonie]

On 20/11/17 11:15, Jim Abernathy wrote:
> Every time I install mythtv 0.28 on any Intel CPU with built in GFX I 
> check the setup wizard and it always has the Video Profile set to 
> normal. When I Test the HD on that page it usually works fine.
> 
> However, I remember that you use to have to change it to VAAPI or OpenGL 
> High Quality to get the best performance and lowest CPU utilization. 
> vainfo says I have VA-API version 0.39 (libva 1.7.0)
> 
> What I notice lately is that if I change it to anything except normal, 
> the FE crashes out of mythtv completely.
> 
> Before I submit any logs, etc.  Should I just leave it on Normal for 
> Intel GFX?
> 

Shouldn't crash. logs please.
gdb backtrace even better.....


Regards
Stuart