It could also be considered from view that currently it's not a terribly reliable plugin. It may break playback on some hardware, may cause less than smooth playback on some hardware or filetypes & in some admittedly obscure use cases also break playback. Also the fact that there is no way for users to disable short of removal.
So maybe more suited to explicit installation rather than by default -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1075774 Title: [MIR] gstreamer-vaapi To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/baltix-default-settings/+bug/1075774/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs