** Description changed: I configured VLC to "VA-API video decoder via DRM". Playing some movies I got: - libva info: VA-API version 0.40.0 - libva info: va_getDriverName() returns 1 - libva error: va_getDriverName() failed with operation - failed,driver_name=i965 - [00007f8cd40f9c68] vaapi_drm generic error: Failed to initialize the - VAAPI device + libva info: VA-API version 0.40.0 + libva info: va_getDriverName() returns 1 + libva error: va_getDriverName() failed with operation + failed,driver_name=i965 + [00007f8cd40f9c68] vaapi_drm generic error: Failed to initialize the + VAAPI device After set up "export LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME=i965", I got: - libva info: VA-API version 0.40.0 - libva info: va_getDriverName() returns -1 - libva info: User requested driver 'i965' - libva info: Trying to open /usr/lib/x86_64-linux- - gnu/dri/i965_drv_video.so - libva info: Found init function __vaDriverInit_0_40 - libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/i965_drv_video.so init - failed - libva info: va_openDriver() returns -1 - vaInitialize failed with error code -1 (unknown libva error),exit - + libva info: VA-API version 0.40.0 + libva info: va_getDriverName() returns -1 + libva info: User requested driver 'i965' + libva info: Trying to open /usr/lib/x86_64-linux- + gnu/dri/i965_drv_video.so + libva info: Found init function __vaDriverInit_0_40 + libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/i965_drv_video.so init + failed + libva info: va_openDriver() returns -1 + vaInitialize failed with error code -1 (unknown libva error),exit $ vainfo libva info: VA-API version 0.40.0 libva info: va_getDriverName() returns 0 libva info: Trying to open /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/i965_drv_video.so libva info: Found init function __vaDriverInit_0_40 libva info: va_openDriver() returns 0 vainfo: VA-API version: 0.40 (libva ) vainfo: Driver version: Intel i965 driver for Intel(R) Skylake - 1.8.3 vainfo: Supported profile and entrypoints - VAProfileMPEG2Simple : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileMPEG2Simple : VAEntrypointEncSlice - VAProfileMPEG2Main : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileMPEG2Main : VAEntrypointEncSlice - VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline: VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline: VAEntrypointEncSlice - VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline: VAEntrypointEncSliceLP - VAProfileH264Main : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileH264Main : VAEntrypointEncSlice - VAProfileH264Main : VAEntrypointEncSliceLP - VAProfileH264High : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileH264High : VAEntrypointEncSlice - VAProfileH264High : VAEntrypointEncSliceLP - VAProfileH264MultiviewHigh : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileH264MultiviewHigh : VAEntrypointEncSlice - VAProfileH264StereoHigh : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileH264StereoHigh : VAEntrypointEncSlice - VAProfileVC1Simple : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileVC1Main : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileVC1Advanced : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileNone : VAEntrypointVideoProc - VAProfileJPEGBaseline : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileJPEGBaseline : VAEntrypointEncPicture - VAProfileVP8Version0_3 : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileVP8Version0_3 : VAEntrypointEncSlice - VAProfileHEVCMain : VAEntrypointVLD - VAProfileHEVCMain : VAEntrypointEncSlice + VAProfileMPEG2Simple : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileMPEG2Simple : VAEntrypointEncSlice + VAProfileMPEG2Main : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileMPEG2Main : VAEntrypointEncSlice + VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline: VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline: VAEntrypointEncSlice + VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline: VAEntrypointEncSliceLP + VAProfileH264Main : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileH264Main : VAEntrypointEncSlice + VAProfileH264Main : VAEntrypointEncSliceLP + VAProfileH264High : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileH264High : VAEntrypointEncSlice + VAProfileH264High : VAEntrypointEncSliceLP + VAProfileH264MultiviewHigh : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileH264MultiviewHigh : VAEntrypointEncSlice + VAProfileH264StereoHigh : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileH264StereoHigh : VAEntrypointEncSlice + VAProfileVC1Simple : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileVC1Main : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileVC1Advanced : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileNone : VAEntrypointVideoProc + VAProfileJPEGBaseline : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileJPEGBaseline : VAEntrypointEncPicture + VAProfileVP8Version0_3 : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileVP8Version0_3 : VAEntrypointEncSlice + VAProfileHEVCMain : VAEntrypointVLD + VAProfileHEVCMain : VAEntrypointEncSlice So, I can not get video acceleration in VLC enabled. vlc version: 2.2.6-4build1, libva: 1.8.3-1. Thanks a lot.
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