I get the same result as Olivier: about://gpu says "Hardware accelerated", but about://media-internals says FFmpegVideoDecoder.
Complete report --------------- *GPU: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation WhiskeyLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics 620] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) *lsb_release: Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu Kinetic Kudu (development branch) Release: 22.10 Codename: kinetic *vdainfo: libva info: VA-API version 1.14.0 libva info: Trying to open /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so libva info: Found init function __vaDriverInit_1_14 libva info: va_openDriver() returns 0 vainfo: VA-API version: 1.14 (libva 2.12.0) vainfo: Driver version: Intel iHD driver for Intel(R) Gen Graphics - 22.4.2 () vainfo: Supported profile and entrypoints VAProfileMPEG2Simple : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileMPEG2Main : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileH264Main : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileH264Main : VAEntrypointEncSliceLP VAProfileH264High : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileH264High : VAEntrypointEncSliceLP VAProfileJPEGBaseline : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileJPEGBaseline : VAEntrypointEncPicture VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline: VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileH264ConstrainedBaseline: VAEntrypointEncSliceLP VAProfileVP8Version0_3 : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileHEVCMain : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileHEVCMain10 : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileVP9Profile0 : VAEntrypointVLD VAProfileVP9Profile2 : VAEntrypointVLD *Codec: H264 *Command line: LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME=iHD LIBVA_DRIVERS_PATH=/snap/chromium/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri LIBVA_MESSAGING_LEVEL=2 snap run chromium --enable- features=VaapiVideoDecoder *about://gpu Video Decode: Hardware accelerated *about://media-internals 00:00:00.286 info "Failed to initialize DecryptingVideoDecoder" 00:00:00.286 info "Failed to initialize VaapiVideoDecoder" 00:00:00.286 info "Failed to initialize VpxVideoDecoder" 00:00:00.286 info "Failed to initialize Dav1dVideoDecoder" 00:00:00.289 kIsVideoDecryptingDemuxerStream false 00:00:00.289 kVideoDecoderName "FFmpegVideoDecoder" 00:00:00.289 kIsPlatformVideoDecoder false 00:00:00.289 info "Selected FFmpegVideoDecoder for video decoding, config: codec: h264, profile: h264 high, level: not available, alpha_mode: is_opaque, coded size: [1920,1080], visible rect: [0,0,1920,1080], natural size: [1920,1080], has extra data: false, encryption scheme: Unencrypted, rotation: 0°, flipped: 0, color space: {primaries:BT709, transfer:BT709, matrix:BT709, range:LIMITED}" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1816497 Title: [snap] vaapi chromium no video hardware decoding To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1816497/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs