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      Mesa Drops VDPAU Video Acceleration In Favor Of VA-API

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 days ago - 21:55

    Mesa's Gallium3D video acceleration code has long supported both the VA-API and VDPAU interfaces for video acceleration. VA-API has enjoyed more widespread support among Linux applications and typically more robust while the Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix (VDPAU) was the interface originally started by NVIDIA for their official Linux driver. As of today, Mesa has now removed support for VDPAU acceleration...