[mythtv] Difficulties with FFmpeg and mediacodec

[David Engel]

On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 10:54:52AM -0400, Peter Bennett wrote:
> On 06/13/2018 10:43 AM, David Engel wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 09:57:03PM -0400, Peter Bennett wrote:
> > > I have mediacodec decoding working after a fashion but with lots of
> > > problems.
> > Peter, did you add the full support for MediaCodec display profiles?
> No I did not do anything on that. What are Mediacodec display profiles? I am
> currently outputting with OpenGL.

What you would choose in Setup > Video > Playback > Current Video
Playback Profile.  For example, OpenGL Slim, VAAPI Normal, VDPAU High
Quality, etc.

If you didn't do anything here, how are you getting MythTV to use
mediacodec decoding?  Did you just hard code it?

> > I've been trying to work on that, but my time has been too limited to
> > make any real progress.  This weekend is looking better, though.
> If you need a copy of my work to date let me know.

I will likely do that this weekend.

David
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