On Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:06:56 +0200 Victor Jaquez <vjaq...@igalia.com> wrote: > > In that case intel-media-va-driver and i965-va-driver wouldn't be > distributed either. > > If I understand correctly, they are distributed because they don't > contain the codec logic, only the data structures. The logic is > defined somewhere else (gpu firmware or other blobs). > > vmjl >
Yes, after more research, I agree with this, and for more background, see: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/15258 If Debian doesn't ship the firmware, there is no issue. Please enable the codec support as Debian/mesa has been doing this by default up until the option was created.
