Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2028864
Title:
[snap] chromium browser does not work with accelerated graphics on
Tegra (arm64)
Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Tegra Orin platforms come in various flavor / dev kit. They all ship
with a 'slightly' customized Ubuntu image. One of the customization is
the addition of the Nvidia GPU drivers for Tegra.
When running chromium browser debian package (either when running
18.04, or when running 22.04 with the package fetched from this PPA:
https://launchpad.net/~nteodosio/+archive/ubuntu/chromium/+packages)
then chromium works with hardware acceleration, as reported in
chrome://gpu:
Graphics Feature Status
Canvas: Hardware accelerated
Canvas out-of-process rasterization: Disabled
Direct Rendering Display Compositor: Disabled
Compositing: Hardware accelerated
Multiple Raster Threads: Enabled
OpenGL: Enabled
Rasterization: Hardware accelerated
Raw Draw: Disabled
Video Decode: Hardware accelerated
Video Encode: Software only. Hardware acceleration disabled
Vulkan: Disabled
WebGL: Hardware accelerated
WebGL2: Hardware accelerated
WebGPU: Disabled
When using the snap version of chromium browser (on either 20.04 or
22.04), hardware acceleration is disabled, as shown in chrome://gpu:
Graphics Feature Status
Canvas: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
Canvas out-of-process rasterization: Disabled
Direct Rendering Display Compositor: Disabled
Compositing: Software only. Hardware acceleration disabled
Multiple Raster Threads: Enabled
OpenGL: Disabled
Rasterization: Software only. Hardware acceleration disabled
Raw Draw: Disabled
Skia Graphite: Disabled
Video Decode: Software only. Hardware acceleration disabled
Video Encode: Software only. Hardware acceleration disabled
Vulkan: Disabled
WebGL: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
WebGL2: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
WebGPU: Disabled
Problems Detected
WebGPU has been disabled via blocklist or the command line.
Disabled Features: webgpu
Accelerated video encode has been disabled, either via blocklist, about:flags
or the command line.
Disabled Features: video_encode
Gpu compositing has been disabled, either via blocklist, about:flags or the
command line. The browser will fall back to software compositing and hardware
acceleration will be unavailable.
Disabled Features: gpu_compositing
These tests are done with X11.
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