[Solved] Re: Hardware decoding of video not working in VLC

On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 09:06:32 +0200 didier gaumet wrote: > Le 13/06/2018 à 06:00, Celejar a écrit : > [...] > > --avcodec-hw vaapi > [...] > > launching vlc with -vvv option may be handy sometimes Thanks! Using -vvv, I found this [hint for anyone else trying this: look for amber lines ;)]: avc

Re: Hardware decoding of video not working in VLC

Le 13/06/2018 à 06:00, Celejar a écrit : [...] > --avcodec-hw vaapi [...] launching vlc with -vvv option may be handy sometimes you may try with: --avcodec-hw vaapi_drm if you use OPENGL2 video output you may also try --glconv glconv_vaapi --glconv glconv_vaapi_drm you could also have to try d

Hardware decoding of video not working in VLC

My machine is a ThinkPad W550s, with an i7-5500U CPU and Intel HD Graphics 5500. Hardware decoding of video works fine with mpv (using vaapi), but not with vlc: mpv without hardware decoding: $ time mpv Rogue\ One\ -\ A\ Star\ Wars\ Story\ -\ Trailer.mp4 Playing: Rogue One - A Star Wars Story -