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		Bad_CRC on April 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FFmpeg 4.4 > VDPAU accelerated HEVC 10/12bit decoding does this needs specific hardware or any VDPAU capable GPU can decode now HECV??

kevinoid on April 9, 2021 [–]

It needs both hardware and driver support. You can check supported formats using vdpauinfo. Nouveau maintains a list of supported formats for different hardware at https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/VideoAcceleration.html (I don't think HEVC is supported by nouveau on any hardware.)

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