[mythtv-users] libvdpau_nouveau: any good?

Richard Shaw hobbes1069 at gmail.com
Sat Nov 23 12:27:58 UTC 2019


On Sat, Nov 23, 2019 at 6:04 AM Paul Gardiner <lists at glidos.net> wrote:

> For many years, I've used the propriety nvidia graphics drivers
> installed on my front end. I've assumed I need to only for access to
> vdpau. I've just noticed a package available for my distro called
> libvdpau_nouveau. Anyone successfully using nouveau's vdpau out there?


I'm sure there are much better experts that I on this topic but as far as I
can remember, Nvidia only opened up the VDPAU API so other graphics
hardware can use it. It doesn't magically make nouveau any good though.

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/VDPAU/

Thanks,
Richard
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