Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2022-01-19 Thread Christian Stadelmann
Thank you, Martin! I've just updated the wiki page to remove the rdd stuff which should no longer be necessary with Firefox 96. Thanks to the wiki page, one can check whether hardware acceleration is available. Is there any indication (e.g. in about:support) to see whether video hardware

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-25 Thread Julian Sikorski
Am 12.11.21 um 09:37 schrieb Martin Stransky: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration Hope it helps. Martin > With

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-23 Thread Martin Stransky
Hello, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1742229 states that NVIDIA's NVDecod can be used with VA-API. No idea what it actually means but I'll try to uplift that to Firefox 95. Martin On 11/15/21 13:34, Fabio Valentini wrote: On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 9:37 AM Martin Stransky

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-17 Thread PGNet Dev
VDPAU is not VA-API that's correct Setting VDPAU_DRIVER means nothing to Firefox because it is not using VDPAU. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/VA-API_1.0.0#Detailed_Description https://ffmpeg.org/doxygen/0.8/group__VDPAU__Decoding.html "libva-vdpau-driver which allows to

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-17 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/17/21 8:26 AM, PGNet Dev wrote: On 11/16/21 22:48, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 11/15/21 12:03 PM, PGNet Dev wrote: launch @ shell VDPAU_DRIVER=nvidia MOZ_LOG="Dmabuf:5, PlatformDecoderModule:5" firefox I think you mean: LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME=nvidia firefox nope. Take a

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-17 Thread Julian Sikorski
Am 17.11.21 um 15:26 schrieb PGNet Dev: On 11/16/21 22:48, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 11/15/21 12:03 PM, PGNet Dev wrote: launch @ shell VDPAU_DRIVER=nvidia MOZ_LOG="Dmabuf:5, PlatformDecoderModule:5" firefox I think you mean: LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME=nvidia firefox nope.

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-17 Thread PGNet Dev
On 11/16/21 22:48, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 11/15/21 12:03 PM, PGNet Dev wrote: launch @ shell VDPAU_DRIVER=nvidia MOZ_LOG="Dmabuf:5, PlatformDecoderModule:5" firefox I think you mean: LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME=nvidia firefox nope.

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-16 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 11/15/21 12:03 PM, PGNet Dev wrote: launch @ shell VDPAU_DRIVER=nvidia MOZ_LOG="Dmabuf:5, PlatformDecoderModule:5" firefox I think you mean: LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME=nvidia firefox I gave this a shot today, but running a video crashes the tab. Yes, we are almost there, but the VA-API /

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Martin Stransky
On 11/15/21 18:28, Aleksei Bavshin wrote: On 11/15/21 08:45, Martin Stransky wrote: On 11/15/21 17:38, Aleksei Bavshin wrote: On 11/12/21 00:37, Martin Stransky wrote: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Julian Sikorski
Am 12.11.21 um 09:37 schrieb Martin Stransky: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration Hope it helps. Martin For VP9 on AMD the

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread PGNet Dev
Video decoding on NVIDIA Please buy some real Linux hardware. This doesn't really help at all. Is it supposed to be funny, or is it just cynical resignation? After trying to configure HW acceleration on 9xx series GPU, I'll just take that as a serious response. Consider following points:  *

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Aleksei Bavshin
On 11/15/21 08:45, Martin Stransky wrote: On 11/15/21 17:38, Aleksei Bavshin wrote: On 11/12/21 00:37, Martin Stransky wrote: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at:

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
Le lun. 15 nov. 2021 à 17:25, Aleksei Bavshin a écrit : > ... > After trying to configure HW acceleration on 9xx series GPU, I'll just > take that as a serious response. > Consider following points: > * VDPAU is not compatible with Wayland, our main desktop scenario. True. Still I have raised

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Martin Stransky
On 11/15/21 17:38, Aleksei Bavshin wrote: On 11/12/21 00:37, Martin Stransky wrote: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration Hope it

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Aleksei Bavshin
On 11/12/21 00:37, Martin Stransky wrote: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration Hope it helps. Martin Intel section fails to

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Aleksei Bavshin
On 11/15/21 04:34, Fabio Valentini wrote: On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 9:37 AM Martin Stransky wrote: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at:

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Steve Grubb
Hello, On Monday, November 15, 2021 11:02:08 AM EST Nicolas Chauvet wrote: > Le lun. 15 nov. 2021 à 16:06, Steve Grubb a écrit : > ... > > > I use the negativio repository only because I need the whole cuda stack > > including cudnn. > > Totally undeeded, you can get rpmfusion+nvidia-cuda

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
Le lun. 15 nov. 2021 à 16:06, Steve Grubb a écrit : ... > I use the negativio repository only because I need the whole cuda stack > including cudnn. Totally undeeded, you can get rpmfusion+nvidia-cuda repository directly and avoid incompatible repository. https://rpmfusion.org/Howto/CUDA

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Martin Stransky
On 11/15/21 16:06, Steve Grubb wrote: On Monday, November 15, 2021 8:23:59 AM EST Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote: Well, nVidia refuses to support VA-API like Intel and AMD do and the VA-API-to-VDPAU won't help because dmabuf support is still required. So... tough luck: I can confirm

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Steve Grubb
On Monday, November 15, 2021 8:23:59 AM EST Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote: > Well, nVidia refuses to support VA-API like Intel and AMD do and the > VA-API-to-VDPAU won't help because dmabuf support is still required. > So... tough luck: I can confirm that nvidia acceleration works fine on

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Martin Stransky
On 11/15/21 13:34, Fabio Valentini wrote: On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 9:37 AM Martin Stransky wrote: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at:

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Martin Stransky
On 11/15/21 15:25, Peter Robinson wrote: On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 2:20 PM Martin Stransky wrote: On 11/12/21 17:07, Scott Talbert wrote: On Fri, 12 Nov 2021, Martin Stransky wrote: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Peter Robinson
On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 2:20 PM Martin Stransky wrote: > > On 11/12/21 17:07, Scott Talbert wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Nov 2021, Martin Stransky wrote: > > > >> Hi folks, > >> > >> I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW > >> acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Martin Stransky
On 11/12/21 17:07, Scott Talbert wrote: On Fri, 12 Nov 2021, Martin Stransky wrote: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration Along

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
On Monday, 15 November 2021 at 13:34, Fabio Valentini wrote: > On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 9:37 AM Martin Stransky wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW > > acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: > > > >

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Fabio Valentini
On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 9:37 AM Martin Stransky wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW > acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration > > Hope it helps. > Martin I

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-15 Thread Dan Horák
On Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:37:26 +0100 Martin Stransky wrote: > Hi folks, > > I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW > acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration > > Hope it helps. it

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-12 Thread Scott Talbert
On Fri, 12 Nov 2021, Martin Stransky wrote: Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration Along these lines, I am experiencing a pretty

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-12 Thread Frantisek Zatloukal
On Fri, Nov 12, 2021, 11:08 Florian Weimer wrote: > Why is libva-intel-driver not part of Fedora? > > Thanks, > Florian > There are licensing / patent issues with the Intel driver. I am slowly progressing with packaging the latest intel-media-driver (not the older libva-intel-driver, and freed

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-12 Thread Martin Stransky
On 11/12/21 11:04, Nicolas Chauvet wrote: Le ven. 12 nov. 2021 à 09:37, Martin Stransky a écrit : Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at:

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-12 Thread Florian Weimer
* Martin Stransky: > I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW > acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration Why is libva-intel-driver not part of Fedora? Thanks, Florian

Re: Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-12 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
Le ven. 12 nov. 2021 à 09:37, Martin Stransky a écrit : > > Hi folks, > > I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW > acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration Thanks for the documentation

Firefox Hardware acceleration & VA-API how-to

2021-11-12 Thread Martin Stransky
Hi folks, I was told that people were having trouble with Firefox/HW acceleration/VA-API setup on Fedora so I put some info at wiki at: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Firefox_Hardware_acceleration Hope it helps. Martin -- Martin Stransky Software Engineer / Red Hat, Inc