Ubuntu core developers mail archive mario limonciello alberto milone. Hardware video acceleration makes it possible for the video card to decodeencode video, thus offloading the cpu and saving power. How to install and configure graphics drivers in linux. Xvideo bitstream acceleration xvba, designed by amd graphics for its radeon gpu and fusion apu, is an arbitrary extension of the x video extension xv for the x window system on linux operatingsystems. Jun 18, 2015 fresh player plugin was updated recently with support for hardware accelerated video decoding via va api and vdpau, along with video capture support alsa, jack, pulseaudio and other improvements. I actually dont know how i installed it, but now i want to uninstall first, because i have to install some 32bit libs, which are locked up by fglrx. Solved new video card, ddm empty, no driver in debian. Puppy linux discussion forum view topic debiandog howto. May 25, 2015 i installed vdpauinfo libvdpau1 libvdpau va gl1 i read that these need an xvba video back end to be installed. As a final test i installed and run nexuiz at 1600. Touchpad tapping option is disabled by default in debian.
Guessing here but preumably id need to install the driver fglrx first. Ive been trying to get this to work for several hours with only partial success. The amd developers responsible for the fglrx drivers have failed to provide any updates or improvements to the xvba hardware acceleration api which is for example used in the infamous xvba va driver. The va api video acceleration api enables hardware accelerated video decodeencode at various entrypoints vld, idct, motion compensation etc. Debian package download this package at your own risk. Apt simplifies the process of managing software on unix.
Trying to uninstall fglrxdriver but xvbavadriver has. Incidentally mpv suports va api as well, so you may want to try to enable it using voopengl or voopenglhq and hwdecvaapi, or directly using the vaapi vo vovaapi and hwdecvaapi but the. Install intel amd va api drivers in ubuntu before installing mplayer with va api support, install the va api drivers. I read many discussions and solutions to make it work and i also see disable by default as logical for users who prefer to plugin mouse and cant work well with touchpad yet. Mar 19, 2017 vdpau driver with openglvaapi backend. Xvideo bitstream acceleration xvba, designed by amd for its ati radeon gpu and fusion apu, is an arbitrary extension of the x video extension xv for the x window system on linux operatingsystems. Xvba api allows video programs to offload portions of the video decoding process to the gpu video. Also, you dont need to manually fetch the splitted desktop xvbavideo package xvbavadriver is basically the same thing, only a xvbavadriver is in the official debian repositories and b it specifies the fglrx packages as a required dependency. Contribute to i rinatlibvdpau vagl development by creating an account on github. Amd fusion e350 in a world where no machine is safe. Debian wheezy or then i told him to use xvba va driver and change default video playback option to x11 in totem. Debian user forums view topic ati proprietary drivers. This package depends on the full suite of drivers for the video acceleration api va api.
Aug 27, 2016 how to install and configure graphics drivers in linux. Overview xvbavideo consists in an xvbabased backend for vaapi. Xvba based backend for va api amd fglrx implementation xvideo bitstream acceleration xvba, designed by amd for its atiamd radeon gpu, is a future extension of the x video extension xv for the x window system on linux operatingsystems. Mar 25, 2014 i just had to install the xvbavadriver and amdopenclicd packages that are indicated as suggested by fglrxdriver and finally everything worked, even 720p and 1080p movies. Ubuntu details of package intelmediavadriver in disco. Debian user forums view topic gigabyte e350n video. On this side you found tips for linux debian systems and other. My debian workstation uses radeon hd 3000 graphic card, cheap onboard. I just had to install the xvba va driver and amdopenclicd packages that are indicated as suggested by fglrx driver and finally everything worked, even 720p and 1080p movies. Would it be the proprietary fglrx drivers available through. I got fed up by lazy support for newer version of xorg from fglrx. The debian project is an association of individuals who have made common cause to create a free operating system. Nov 21, 2012 sudo aptget install xvba va driver the intel va api driver is available in the official ubuntu 12.
Copy sent to debian multimedia maintainers xvba va driver only provides a backend for va api. Instructions for that are to install the package xvba video. Also, you dont need to manually fetch the splitted desktop xvba video package xvba va driver is basically the same thing, only a xvba va driver is in the official debian repositories and b it specifies the fglrx packages as a required dependency. Pour installer ce logiciel, il suffit dinstaller les paquets vdpauvadriver et libvdpau1 qui permet.
I have been trying to uninstall fglrx driver for quite a while now, but the more i try, the more i fail. Secondly for debian it appears ill need the following installed libva, xvba and fglrx. However, the catalyst 93 driver doesnt support x servers past 1. It does not provide any drivers itself, and may be removed if you wish to only have certain drivers installed. Nvidias vdpau driver doesnt show a problem with the debian release.
Hello everybody, i recently changed from a nvidia card to an amd one. If that is indeed the case, well, long live vaapi and vdpau. Opengl is available, you know, on systems with opengl available. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run. Configuration details please refer to nf5 for general configuration details. Debian user forums view topic install fglrxdriver for. Feb 27, 2015 hello everybody, i recently changed from a nvidia card to an amd one. If that is signaling he is already working with amd on this support, it is a very unfortunate sign that xvba will not be as opensource friendly as anticipated and not even as open as nvidias vdpau api. No, because if you had, you wouldnt be doing what youre doing now. Xvba, or xvideo bitstream acceleration, is the video acceleration api that is being worked on by amd. That package is not listed in synaptic, but, there is xvba va driver. Mplayer supports vdpau by default so everything you need for hardware accelerated video decoding is already in the repositories.
Contribute to i rinatlibvdpauva gl development by creating an account on github. Debian details of package libfglrxamdxvba1 in jessie. Interface frontends are also available for atis xvba and nvidias. Install mplayer with vaapi hardware acceleration for. Contribute to elenrillibvdpau vagl development by creating an account on github. Gwenole has mentioned that his xvba backend for vaapi will not be opensource. Xvba is the xvideo bitstream acceleration api developed by amd for their catalyst linux graphics driver. The amd fglrx drivers on linux support truehd, lpcm 7. Video acceleration api va api is a specification and open source library to provide both hardware accelerated video encoding and decoding, developed by intel. Between those three files they deal with the video drivers and hardware acceleration.
I didnt like playing with different version of xorg just to run amds graphics driver. Ubuntu core developers mail archive please consider filing a bug or asking a question via launchpad before contacting the maintainer directly. Debian details of package vdpauvadriver in stretch. Xvbabased backend for va api amd fglrx implementation. The fbdev driver supports all hardware where a framebuffer driver is available.
The vaapi video acceleration api enables hardware accelerated video. Xvba is designed to expose the video acceleration capabilities offered by the radeon unified video decoder uvd but has seen only limited adoption of xvba. This operating system that we have created is called debian. I also installed some hardware acceleration stuff xvbavadriver libvaglx1. It was supposed to have been introduced in their catalyst linux driver a few months back, but it has yet to be seen. Xvba based backend for va api amd fglrx implementation todo the package should be updated to follow the last version of debian policy standardsversion 4. Hardware beschleunigung fur amd grafikkarten tutorials for linux.
However, in the year and couple months since the va api to xvba library around, this amd linux video acceleration api hasnt been too favorable. This probably means that the package has been removed or has been renamed. If you enter your card information on amdatis driver page, it will offer you the catalyst 93 driver to download. May 16, 2011 also, you dont need to manually fetch the splitted desktop xvbavideo package xvbavadriver is basically the same thing, only a xvbavadriver is in the official debian repositories and b it specifies the fglrx packages as a required dependency. Install the debianised packages from the nonfree repository. Unfortunatly the free ati driver dosent seem to support accelerated hd video playback x. Gwenole has not only been writing a vdpau backend for the vaapi, but he has also been starting work on a backend for xvba.
Debian details of package intelmediavadriver in buster. Ubuntu motu developers mail archive please consider filing a bug or asking a question via launchpad before contacting the maintainer directly. Install mplayer with vaapi hardware acceleration for intel. Xvba api allows video programs to offload portions of the video decoding process to the gpu videohardware. Hardware beschleunigung fur amd grafikkarten tutorials for. A year later, in november of 2009, amd and splitted desktop systems released a va api frontend to xvba so that va api multimedia applications could seamlessly use xvba with the catalyst driver.
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