Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-27 Thread Daniel Frey
On 6/27/19 4:46 PM, Adam Carter wrote: The error was because i ran it in a remote shell. Running it locally now and it shows HEVC. I don't have any 8 bit HEVCs files so i'm transcoding one to 8bit now. Ok confirmed that 8 bit HEVC is low CPU and doesn't skip frames, so that's

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-27 Thread Adam Carter
> > The error was because i ran it in a remote shell. Running it locally now > and it shows HEVC. I don't have any 8 bit HEVCs files so i'm transcoding > one to 8bit now. > > Ok confirmed that 8 bit HEVC is low CPU and doesn't skip frames, so that's that.

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-26 Thread Adam Carter
On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 11:22 AM Adam Carter wrote: > Missed this, you can use `vainfo` and it should tell you the profiles it >> supports. >> > > $ vainfo > libva info: VA-API version 1.4.0 > X Error of failed request: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such > operation) > > The error

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-26 Thread Adam Carter
> > Missed this, you can use `vainfo` and it should tell you the profiles it > supports. > $ vainfo libva info: VA-API version 1.4.0 X Error of failed request: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) Major opcode of failed request: 154 (DRI2) Minor opcode of failed request:

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-26 Thread Daniel Frey
On 6/25/19 4:57 PM, Adam Carter wrote: My skylake (i3-6100U) system drops frames when watching x265 movies (in mpv and kodi), with all cores at 100% CPU. I've re-run through https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Intel and tried changing from the intel driver to modsetting, and it appears to use less

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-26 Thread Daniel Frey
On 6/25/19 11:53 PM, Adam Carter wrote: This wouldn't happen to be a 10-bit encoded x265, would it? If it is, 10-bit hardware decoding is only supported in Kaby Lake or newer (this could explain it decoding in software/on CPU instead of GPU.)  That's possible.

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-26 Thread Daniel Frey
On 6/25/19 11:42 PM, Adam Carter wrote: What about USE flags for mesa and libva?  x11-libs/libva-2.4.0:0/2::gentoo  USE="X drm opengl -utils -vdpau -wayland" media-libs/mesa-19.1.1::gentoo  USE="classic dri3 egl gallium gbm gles2 llvm vaapi -d3d9 -debug -gles1 (-libglvnd) -lm_sensors

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-26 Thread Adam Carter
> > This wouldn't happen to be a 10-bit encoded x265, would it? If it is, > >> 10-bit hardware decoding is only supported in Kaby Lake or newer (this >> could explain it decoding in software/on CPU instead of GPU.) >> > > That's possible. Is there an easy way to tell? > Looked through the output

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-26 Thread Adam Carter
> What about USE flags for mesa and libva? > x11-libs/libva-2.4.0:0/2::gentoo USE="X drm opengl -utils -vdpau -wayland" media-libs/mesa-19.1.1::gentoo USE="classic dri3 egl gallium gbm gles2 llvm vaapi -d3d9 -debug -gles1 (-libglvnd) -lm_sensors -opencl -osmesa -pax_kernel -pic (-selinux)

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Frey
On 6/25/19 4:57 PM, Adam Carter wrote: My skylake (i3-6100U) system drops frames when watching x265 movies (in mpv and kodi), with all cores at 100% CPU. I've re-run through https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Intel and tried changing from the intel driver to modsetting, and it appears to use less

[gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

2019-06-25 Thread Adam Carter
My skylake (i3-6100U) system drops frames when watching x265 movies (in mpv and kodi), with all cores at 100% CPU. I've re-run through https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Intel and tried changing from the intel driver to modsetting, and it appears to use less CPU for x264 at least. Still maxed out for