On 03/05/2018 09:02 PM, Daniel van Vugt wrote: > Doug, > > Ideally it will be automatically installed, or at least gets installed > with ubuntu-restricted-addons. See: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IntelQuickSyncVideo > Good to know about the add-ons package, been quite awhile here that I've used it. Generally on new install I'm just trying to play media & looking to see if the gst-packagekit > ubuntu-software reacts properly, ect. (- which it's doing a decent job atm, always some room for improvement.. I'd think many users also follow that path, i.e add or access media then follow the pop up if support isn't already available.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gst-plugins-base1.0 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1698287 Title: VA-API fails to initialize in a Gnome Shell Wayland session Status in Libva: New Status in Mutter: Fix Released Status in Totem: Expired Status in VLC media player: New Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in gst-plugins-bad1.0 package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in gst-plugins-base1.0 package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Status in gstreamer-vaapi package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Status in libva package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in mpv package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in mutter package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in steam package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: The Intel i965 VA-API driver works well in Xorg sessions (Unity7 and Gnome Shell). But it refuses to load when in a Wayland session: $ totem bbb_sunflower_1080p_60fps_normal.mp4 libva error: va_getDriverName() failed with unknown libva error,driver_name=(null) $ env LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME=i965 totem bbb_sunflower_1080p_60fps_normal.mp4 totem: intel_driver.c:112: intel_driver_init: Assertion `VA_CHECK_DRM_AUTH_TYPE(ctx, VA_DRM_AUTH_DRI1) || VA_CHECK_DRM_AUTH_TYPE(ctx, VA_DRM_AUTH_DRI2) || VA_CHECK_DRM_AUTH_TYPE(ctx, VA_DRM_AUTH_CUSTOM)' failed. Aborted (core dumped) $ gst-play-1.0 bbb_sunflower_1080p_60fps_normal.mp4 Press 'k' to see a list of keyboard shortcuts. Now playing /home/dan/Videos/bbb_sunflower_1080p_60fps_normal.mp4 Redistribute latency... Redistribute latency... ERROR Internal error: could not render surface for file:///home/dan/Videos/bbb_sunflower_1080p_60fps_normal.mp4 ERROR debug information: ../../../gst/vaapi/gstvaapisink.c(1482): gst_vaapisink_show_frame_unlocked (): /GstPlayBin:playbin/GstPlaySink:playsink/GstBin:vbin/GstVaapiSink:vaapisink0 WORKAROUNDS: * Use weston instead of gnome-shell; or * $ env -uDISPLAY totem ... # but creates corruption -> bug 1701463 * $ env GST_GL_WINDOW=wayland totem ... # but creates corruption -> bug 1701463 * $ env GST_GL_WINDOW=wayland gst-play-1.0 --videosink glimagesink ... * $ env -uDISPLAY mpv --hwdec --opengl-backend=wayland ... ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: i965-va-driver 1.8.1-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-22.24-generic 4.10.15 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.5-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jun 16 13:40:38 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-05-03 (44 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170502) SourcePackage: intel-vaapi-driver UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/libva/+bug/1698287/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
