Video Acceleration: Difference between revisions
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The Video Acceleration API, a vendor-independent replacement for XvMC. It has backends for both VDPAU and XvBA. | The Video Acceleration API, a vendor-independent replacement for XvMC. It has backends for both VDPAU and XvBA. | ||
==VDPAU== | ==VDPAU== | ||
NVIDIA's proprietary [[Xorg hell|X.org]] video acceleration API, comparable to Microsoft's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DirectX_Video_Acceleration DXVA]. It is independent from [[CUDA]]. Builds atop NVIDIA's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia_PureVideo PureVideo]. | NVIDIA's proprietary [[Xorg hell|X.org]] video acceleration API, comparable to Microsoft's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DirectX_Video_Acceleration DXVA]. It is independent from [[CUDA]]. Builds atop NVIDIA's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia_PureVideo PureVideo]. On [[Debian]], I have to manually link libvdpau. From <tt>/usr/lib</tt>: | ||
<pre>sudo ln -s vdpau/libvdpau_nvidia.so.260.19.29 libvdpau_nvidia.so | |||
< | sudo ln -s vdpau/libvdpau_trace.so.260.19.29 libvdpau_trace.so</pre> | ||
sudo ln -s libvdpau_trace.so.260.19.29 libvdpau_trace.so</ | |||
==XvBA== | ==XvBA== | ||