Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to
On 11/15/21 17:38, Aleksei Bavshin wrote:
On 11/12/21 00:37, Martin Stransky wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW
> acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at:
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration
>
> Hope it helps.
> Martin
Intel section fails to mention that accelerated video decoding on the
Iris XE (Gen12) GPUs requires intel-media-driver and won't work with
older libva-intel-driver. So we're out of luck until the sandboxing
issue is resolved and the fix is backported to Fedora Firefox builds.
As usually, please update the page.
Thanks.
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Martin Stransky
Software Engineer / Red Hat, Inc